On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 01:46:58PM -0400, Danny Piccirillo wrote:
> > ... says the geek. =A0The recruiter says send a Word document. =A0Who s=
hould
> > I listen to? =A0The best technical solution is not always the best
> > real-world solution.
> >
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> All rightttt, in that situation use your own discretion, but i'm sure
> there are plenty of other situations where this *is* appropriate!

Discretion is out the window.  I've been in David's situation too.  I
sent my resume as HTML, and was told by many people, "sorry, you need
to resend this as an MS-Word doc."

Apparently HTML is too hard to deal with.  And *that's* plain text.
PDF is right out.

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