[8793] in athena10
Re: resume
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cathy Zhang)
Fri Feb 10 18:25:42 2012
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:25:36 -0500 (EST)
From: Cathy Zhang <zhangc@MIT.EDU>
To: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU>
cc: debathena@MIT.EDU
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If I'm not mistaken, she's this person:
> Just tried to let this woman down gently, after steb helped her get her=
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> data off her unbootable mac last time she was in. He had to change the=20
> permissions on the files and do lots of crazy things, and everyone in=20
> the office encouraged her to go to an actual Mac store (apparently the=20
> last one she went to, in FL, wanted to charge her money to diagnose the=
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> problem so she is forever untrusting of their motives), and she came in=
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> today and wanted us to... I have no idea what. Install Ubuntu on her=20
> machine? But I said that I agreed with the Mac people she /just/ saw who=
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> told her that they could replace her HD for >$200, because her HD does=20
> sound like it's failing (or at least it sounds that way to me.=20
> Apparently the Mac guys couldn't even mount it anymore, and I didn't=20
> think they were that incompetent, so I'm inclined to trust them?).
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> Oh, and she might be sending debathena@ mail asking if she can join the=
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> project to get more experience with getting around in Ubuntu and stuff.=
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> She thinks her skills are too narrow (computational linguistics, she=20
> said she's studied) to get hired for anything, or something. AFAICT, she=
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> has no MIT affiliation, except that maybe she was a special student at=20
> some point?
-Cathy
On Fri, 10 Feb 2012, Geoffrey Thomas wrote:
> [- user] This name sounds familiar... didn't she show up on sipb@ or so a=
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> while back asking the same thing, and we'd concluded "no" for some reason=
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> Geoffrey Thomas
> geofft@mit.edu
>
> On Fri, 10 Feb 2012, Sabiha Imran wrote:
>
>> Hi Athena Admininstrator,
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>> I am looking to volunteer or work on operating systems, such as Ubuntu.=
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>> your Sipb lab, Alex and Cathy mentioned that I could send my resume.=A0I=
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>> on twitter that you
>> need help with testing your=A0Packages for Ubuntu 11.04 ("Natty").=A0I a=
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>> available full-time and will be happy to help with any work that you mig=
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>> have.
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>> Please find attached my resume for your review. I have worked on=20
>> Unix/Linux, Dos and Windows and I am familiar with basics of all os. I h=
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>> done linguistic programming and
>> can work on any language and learn new languages. Any volunteer work wil=
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>> help me keep my skills and build them to get a full-time job. I hope you=
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>> will be able to help.
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>> Thanks,
>> Sabiha
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