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- From: jjmckay@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Jim McKay)
- Subject: Re: Macweek
- Message-ID: <BxtFEM.J2G@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- References: <1992Nov15.191305.18335@sarah.albany.edu> <1e69f0INNoog@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu> <1992Nov15.205911.3729@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 15:37:20 GMT
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- GAYNOR@agvax2.ag.ohio-state.edu (Jim Gaynor) writes:
-
- >The burning question is: do you -work- for the university?
-
- >When I was a student, I worked as a student consultant. Since I
- >worked for the university (Ohio State), I was able to very truthfully
- >use OSU's huge computer and employment numbers in my MacWEEK
- >subscription form. And since I was a consultant, talking to dozens of
- >folks daily (giving recommendation on hardware, software, and other
- >such), I could say that I had influence in buying decision. :-)
-
- >Look at what you do from the -letter- of the law, not the spirit. And
- >you may find that you look a lot more impressive than you think...
-
- As a Mac manager at major University, I am very imfluenced by student
- computing services workers and what they point out in MacWeek. So students
- be sure to count those Macs in the labs you work in. You make a difference
- in what folks buy.
-