Is "shot duck" Aussie? I'm not familiar with it, and a quick Google didn't help (because there are too many stories about ducks getting shot!). I'm guessing it's similar to the US "dead duck", as in "no life in it"?
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:25 PM, Shane Ginnane <ibm-m...@tpg.com.au> wrote: > John spake thus: > > : The market for displaced, ageing IBM z/OS sysprogs in > : those parts of the world where the number of mainframe shops is > : declining steadily has almost none of the characteristics of a > : traditional 'free' labor market. > > Careful fella, I resemble that. > Timothys platitudes notwithstandng, the market here is a shot duck. > > Shane ... > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
