--- a b <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> > Sad story. But let's say the developers of the idea are
> > python+framework+ui+graphics people, and they are os agnostic,
> and
> > one of them says: we should get solaris because it'll scale, and
> if
> > we can bring in Joe the Solaris Guru at founding and give him
> shares
> > and make him Director of OS infrastructure...
> > 
> > Sounds like the founders have their act together, no? But can
> they
> > get the Solaris guy to leave his $120,000 corporate data-center
> > multi-thousand server job? No. So they flounder around a bit and
> > eventually get a University student who uses Gentoo who's all
> fired
> > up.
> 
> What you describe is almost too good to be true. If that were
> indeed the case, I think that the Solaris guy might seriously be
> tempted.
> 
> Data centers run themselves. Sure there is always work to do, but
> it's all incremental.
> 
> Who could say no to such an opportunity, to build stuff from the
> ground up once again, with all the errors from previous experience,
> corrected?
> 
> It would be a tough thing to say no to.
> 
> Remember that every good system engineer is deeply passionate about
> technology.

Even if there is no VC money and some people will have to, hum, share
an apartment?

Chris Mahan
818.943.1850 cell
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http://www.christophermahan.com/


       
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