--- 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.
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