Lee Duna to [email protected]English • 1 year agoGerman railway seeks IT admin to manage MS-DOS and Windows 3.11 systemswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square220fedilinkarrow-up1842cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1842external-linkGerman railway seeks IT admin to manage MS-DOS and Windows 3.11 systemswww.techspot.comLee Duna to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square220fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareKit SorenslinkfedilinkEnglish62•1 year agoSome retired old fart who can’t be bothered to learn fancy-schmancy Web 2.0. Rock on like it’s '93
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish13•1 year agoOr a middle-aged fart who did learn new stuff but remembers the old stuff too
minus-squareFat TonylinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year agoWhy would someone make a lot of money from this?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoSupply and demand. The people that have a lot of experience with those systems are retired or should be retiring soon. Supply is pretty low. So they can demand higher pay. DB’s demand is pretty strong. If those systems go down, trains don’t run, and that costs them millions. It’s cheaper to pay someone a lot of money vs having their systems fail.
Ooh, someone is about to make BANK!
Some retired old fart who can’t be bothered to learn fancy-schmancy Web 2.0. Rock on like it’s '93
Web 2.0 was a mistake.
Bring back Pets.com
Or a middle-aged fart who did learn new stuff but remembers the old stuff too
They’re gonna party like it’s 1989
Celebrating Ceaușescu’s death? /j
Why would someone make a lot of money from this?
Supply and demand. The people that have a lot of experience with those systems are retired or should be retiring soon.
Supply is pretty low. So they can demand higher pay.
DB’s demand is pretty strong. If those systems go down, trains don’t run, and that costs them millions.
It’s cheaper to pay someone a lot of money vs having their systems fail.