On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 10:21:23 +0100, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:57:05AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:09:43AM +0100, Pigeon > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:> From the current issue of RAIL > > magazine:> > > > "Network Rail is seeking tenders to replace its Windows NT system, > > > which Microsoft abandons in December. NR has 10,000 desktop > > > computers, 2,900 laptops and 300 servers - the equivalent of one > > > computer for each track mile it owns!" > > > > And where might Network Rail be? I'm guessing UK: > > > > http://www.networkrail.co.uk/ > > > > No current GNU/Linux position openings listed. > > If they're "seeking tenders", that means they're looking for > third-party companies to whom they can contract out the work, not > offering jobs themselves. ..which again means any of us can set up a company to take this business. ;-) Any of you guys based in the UK wanna join in? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]