On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, J.A. Simmons V wrote: > Talking with th UofM Supercomputer admin, they are having a serious > problem finding qualified programmers for their systems > (C/Fortran/Multiprocessor). I've noticed that they have been hiring mostly foreign-born ESL people. Maybe they can't pay enough to compete with industry, but if they can offer an H-1B visa and a track to permanent residency, that is worth a lot to someone who wants to move to the USA. Mike