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Just a very tangential note about the last part of the post > I can't even get a job IMHO, making a single contribution to an important FOSS project (e.g. Lin
by rvieira 5y ago
Just a very tangential note about the last part of the post
> I can't even get a job
IMHO, making a single contribution to an important FOSS project (e.g. Linux kernel, a major programming language or a widely used library), although not easy, will definitely land a job very easily for anyone.
- ghoward 5y agoAuthor here. I have code in FreeBSD. Does that count?
- rvieira 5y agoDon't mean to contradict your experience, but IMHO, yes. I think that being an upstream FreeBSD contributor will make it easy getting a job in some areas/companies. It speaks much louder than (formal) qualifications IMO.