Well, you can cross any job involving Usenet out, your netiquette needs
lots of adjustment.
Did your diploma include job-seeking skills?
What is your nearest "users group" for topics like C++, Linux, or Extreme
Programming? They will be able to coach you on how to write and present a "CV"
or "resume" for your area.
I'd say probably not, if they're in the US. On the other hand, if they
are then they're screwed anyway because their English is all kinds of
messed up.