>>>>> "Jon" == Jon Hylands <jon at huv.com> writes:

Jon> Well, actually, that's not entirely true. If I get a resume from
Jon> someone looking for a job, and they haven't bothered to even learn how
Jon> to spell the name correctly, I will take them far less seriously.

Jon> I suspect I'm not the only one in the community who feels this way,
Jon> either.

We laugh at recruiters looking for "PERL programmers".

It's just a clue detection system.  I also avoid anyone looking for or
offering "X Windows" as a job skill, since that's also not the name.

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