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In response to "woo-hoo! -- (link)" by ty97

many of my classmates are committed to go to IBM. I wonder what would happen to them. they have the equivalent of contracts.

Posted by 2009 loves mandy lane (aka amanda) Jan 5 '09, 07:40

I'm sure you'll be fine due to longevity and the seniority of your position.

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I've worked here nine years and know two truths about my job. - ty97 Jan 5, 07:43 8
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  - I worked for IBM from 93-99. Jumped for Dot Com, then landed at my current job. It's recession proof. -- nm - budice Jan 5, 07:50
- also, the fact that you're global should help you. I would think jobs whose functions primarily serve US needs will be first to get hacked. - 2009 loves mandy lane Jan 5, 07:47
- You with IBM? -- nm - budice Jan 5, 07:45 4
  - *nods* -- nm - ty97 Jan 5, 07:46 3
    - Where you at in the organization? Global Services? pSeries group in Austin? -- nm - budice Jan 5, 07:47 2
      - the group formerly known as - ty97 Jan 5, 07:50 1
        
        Never knew. Very cool. I was with pSeries (RS6K/AIX) and SSD back in the day. -- nm - budice Jan 5, 07:55
IIRC from the dotcom crash, those can be withdrawn/cancelled/whatever t hey call it. -- nm - loosilu Jan 5, 07:41

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