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- Newsgroups: 1b.help,bc.general
- Subject: Re: How do I change postscript resumes into ASCII so I can print and
- Message-ID: <0ZayqB1w164w@coast.almanac.bc.ca>
- From: jtrumbull@coast.almanac.bc.ca (Jim Trumbull )
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 92 12:08:08 PDT
- References: <1992Sep11.170815.27706@oneb.almanac.bc.ca>
- Distribution: ca
- Organization: Coast Personnel Services Ltd., Nanaimo, B.C.
- Lines: 37
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- kmcvay@oneb.almanac.bc.ca (Ken Mcvay) writes:
-
- > In article <XD4XqB1w164w@coast.almanac.bc.ca> jtrumbull@coast.almanac.bc.ca (
- >
- > >We at Coast Personnel Services Ltd. have recently posted some attractive
- > >employment opportunities. The response, for the most part, has been very go
- > >as we have received many resumes via email.
- > >
- > >The problem that we are having is that some of the resumes we receive are in
- > >postsript format, and so far, are not usable. Please let me know what has t
- > >done to convert these to ASCII - that is, if it is at all possible.
- >
- > There is a system at either SIMTEL20 or garbo that may work - I think it is
- > called GhostScript, and it is huge. I will order it during the weekend,
- > after traffic falls off - with schools running again, our news volume has
- > risen substantially, and I don't want to overload the mail server...
-
- Hope that will fix our problem here Ken. And yes, don't want to overload the
- mail server ... students, students, students ... :-)
-
- > I have also sent you the FAQ from comp.text, which is helpful, but pretty
- > technical - it might offer additional selections if you can translate it
- > into English :-)
-
- "Technical" yes! About all I gained from a ten minute perusal of that _big_
- file was more confusion. I want a nice, short, sweet, effective answer that
- will put the text into a readable format for my system ... please!
-
- Regards,
- Jim Trumbull
- Staffing Coordinator
- Coast Personnel Services Ltd.
-
- jtrumbull@coast.almanac.bc.ca Jim Trumbull
- Coast Personnel Services Ltd., 103 - 65 Front Street, Nanaimo, B.C. V9R 5H9
- Personnel Placement for Western Canada, From the Heart of Vancouver Island
- 1-604-753-4465 (Voice) 1-604-753-2278 (Fax)
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