[Linux] do members of flux ever get together and form spin-offs?
Steven Benmosh
linux@flux.org
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 14:13:49 -0600
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Forming a business with linux people is like herding cats. You ask two
people a question and you get 5 opinions in response. For all the savvy and
technical brilliance, if you want to start a business, do it with windows
people or comp sci grads.
Getting ready for the roasting to come.
Z.
On 3/24/07, Terry Richards <sn00per1@bellsouth.net> wrote:
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> Ben Preston wrote:
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> > On 3/24/07, Terry Richards <sn00per1@bellsouth.net> wrote:
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> >> any success stories?
> >>
> >> /|\
> >>
> >
> > Spin-off gatherings or are you asking if any have started companies
> > together?
> >
> exactly, sorry i didn't make myself clear. i was wondering if any
> members ever formed business arrangements of any degree. and wanted to
> know if there were any super success stories say, an entire company
> still running and producing income for the members? could be a short
> venture with just a hand few of the members. i'd be interested in
> hearing about some sort of collaboration on anything, just curious. i
> don't think i have ever seen anything posted and was just thinking it
> should be a natural result. i been thinking there has to something like
> that over the last 10 years, not as "Flux" but anyway all this talk
> about "flux" doesn't do this and flux doesn't do that has got my motor
> running. i see some pretty simple contracts of only a month or so and
> thought it would be gravy to do a few with odd players for the benefit
> of Adam and Flux
>
> /|\
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Forming a business with linux people is like herding cats. You ask two people a question and you get 5 opinions in response. For all the savvy and technical brilliance, if you want to start a business, do it with windows people or comp sci grads.
<br><br>Getting ready for the roasting to come.<br><br>Z.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/24/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Terry Richards</b> <<a href="mailto:sn00per1@bellsouth.net">sn00per1@bellsouth.net
</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Ben Preston wrote:<br><br>> On 3/24/07, Terry Richards <<a href="mailto:sn00per1@bellsouth.net">
sn00per1@bellsouth.net</a>> wrote:<br>><br>>> any success stories?<br>>><br>>> /|\<br>>><br>><br>> Spin-off gatherings or are you asking if any have started companies<br>> together?<br>
><br>exactly, sorry i didn't make myself clear. i was wondering if any<br>members ever formed business arrangements of any degree. and wanted to<br>know if there were any super success stories say, an entire company
<br>still running and producing income for the members? could be a short<br>venture with just a hand few of the members. i'd be interested in<br>hearing about some sort of collaboration on anything, just curious. i<br>
don't think i have ever seen anything posted and was just thinking it<br>should be a natural result. i been thinking there has to something like<br>that over the last 10 years, not as "Flux" but anyway all this talk
<br>about "flux" doesn't do this and flux doesn't do that has got my motor<br>running. i see some pretty simple contracts of only a month or so and<br>thought it would be gravy to do a few with odd players for the benefit
<br>of Adam and Flux<br><br>/|\<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Linux mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Linux@flux.org">Linux@flux.org</a><br><a href="http://www.flux.org/mailman/listinfo/linux">http://www.flux.org/mailman/listinfo/linux
</a><br></blockquote></div><br>
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