Re: messed up message/rfc822 in archives.pg.org

Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> wrote:
> > I tried to make up for it by bouncing the message to pgsql-jobs, but
> > that didn't work; I assume Exim or something determined that the message
> > was spam since it wasn't coming from whom was the real sender address.
> > I don't think this is really workable anyway.
>
> Are you sure this isn't just spam? I received recruitment spam about a
> Postgres DBA job in Berlin today. Some recruiter sent this to my
> personal e-mail address, and I marked it as spam.

I am not, but I view these job offers as possibly very valuable for some
people, and therefore I strive not to lose any.

> I classify it as spam because had the recruiter taken 2 seconds to
> consider what he was doing, he would not have sent it. Clearly getting
> me to move from San Francisco to Berlin to go from hacking on Postgres
> to being an ordinary DBA is an impossibly hard sell.

Well, I'm not eager to work as a DBA either, but then I'm not everybody.

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