[Patents] 700 jobs at Euro patents office

[Thomas Netter tnetter@lnb.cnrs-mrs.fr]

They're especially looking for patent examiners:
http://www.european-patent-office.org/epo/patexam.htm
in fields including:
Data communication 
Bar codes and smart cards
Image processing
Coding/compression
Computer applications

But you won't find the word "software"!

If you go to the homepage http://www.european-patent-office.org  you
will see a huge revolving "@" (the newbies l@ve it!)-- Ye@h, you kn@w,
th@t weird ch@r@cter we've never seen bef@re that d@es s@@@@ many
things @n the internet you w@nn@ h@ve it everywhere, it's just gre@t!

-T