> On 12/09/2012 02:24 PM, Francois Labreque wrote:

>>> My best guess is that most computer lusers are so stupid that MS Word is
>>> the only document format that they know exists, so recruiters just cater
>>> to that.
>>>
>>
>> You are an IT geek. They are recruiters. You know and understand
>> computers. They know and understand HR concepts. Just because they don't
>> share your deep understanding of computers doesn't mean they're stupid.
>> Just like the fact that you don't understand the first thing about going
>> on an interview or selling yourself means you're stupid.
>>
>> It would really do you a ton of good to stop using hyperbole and to try
>> to view the world with an open mind, and not have so many preconceived
>> notions about it.
>
> If you reread, I didn't say the recruiters are stupid, but rather the
> people they try to recruit.

My point still stands.  The fact that they've never seen anything else 
than Windows or Office doesn't make them stupid.

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