Does everyone keep getting recruiting emails from google?

[James Harris]

On 14 Oct, 16:49, Daniel Fetchinson <fetchin... at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I keep getting recruiting emails from charlesngu... at google.com about
> working for google as an engineer. The messages are pretty much the
> same and go like this:

...

> I'm guessing I'm not the only one on this list to get these emails and
> suspect that pretty much everyone gets them. Is that the case? If yes,
> what's the point of spamming a more-or-less random set of people who
> although are probably interested in IT-related stuff but who can
> otherwise also be a set of dogs. Aren't enough people applying without
> this?

I had one - or, rather, two - because I'd posted to a Unix admin
newsgroup. Could have been legit but wasn't of interest so I didn't
follow it up so can't add any more.

James