Working from home takes a lot of concentration and effort. It’s not easy but I’ve done it for years
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 6, 2020, at 19:54, Mark Jacobs > <00000224d287a4b1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > It'll be interesting to see how many companies need to enhance their VPN > infrastructure if/when they increase their remote workforce. With the current > coronavirus event, that move to a remote workforce might happen sooner than > planned. > > Mark Jacobs > > Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. > > GPG Public Key - > https://api.protonmail.ch/pks/lookup?op=get&search=markjac...@protonmail.com > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ >> On Friday, March 6, 2020 7:52 PM, Bob Bridges <robhbrid...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Good point; yeah, that's gotta have an effect, though I suppose it may be >> slight. >> >> What I've noticed, in the last five or ten years, is the increasing range of >> the ~types~ of jobs that are being done remotely. Twenty years ago I would >> have been surprised to find that companies were willing to have me work on >> their mainframe security from home. Ten years ago I noticed they were doing >> it with systems programmers, too. Nowadays I see the occasional req for >> remote managers. I suppose there are some jobs that simply cannot be done >> from home, forever, but fewer than before. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 >> >> /* The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old >> ones. -Joseph Joubert (1754-1824) */ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On >> Behalf Of Jesse 1 Robinson >> Sent: Friday, March 6, 2020 18:56 >> >> Came across this lengthy thread from last year. No one seemed to mention the >> effects of a world-wide pandemic. You just can't think of everything... >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
