[plug] Interesting news.

[shayne - sYra]

Richard Meyer wrote:
> Number of Windows developers drops by 10% (+ 2%), while linux developers
> increase by 34% from last year.
> 
> http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9739643-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

Job competition. Grumble grumble.

I used to have a total state monopoly on "AMX Axcess-X" coding (obscure 
little embedded programming system used for touchscreens) that meant I 
could set my own wages. Then out of the blue about 5 or 6 more turned up 
in perth and I decided it was time to go back to uni...