>BTW, what do you consider a pittance? Here's the govt pay scale and most >IT >people are in the top 3grades >http://www.opm.gov/oca/07tables/pdf/DCB.pdf >And considering the number of our brethern out of work in the US, it's a >job >at least.
I haven't looked at the pay grades, but most government workers earn a pretty good pension. In the private sector, most pensions are long gone. Bob Shannon Rocket Software ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html