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Direct link to Mark Shuttleworth's response in that thread: https://old.reddit.com/r/recruitinghell/comments/15kj845/can...

[actually submitted in the usual manner, but marked as a dupe]



> I did enjoy your post. It has just the right amount of snark, but plenty of substance too, so well played, it's a good read.

> And yes, we make mistakes occasionally, none of us are perfect.

> To be successful and get an offer, you will need to be both outstanding, and a little bit lucky. That's life.

haha. it comes across kind of salty to me.

never going to use ubuntu again.




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