[TriLUG] Starting / Running a business???

[Jason Tower]

i recently celebrated my one year anniversary self employment solvency, 
so i guess i must be doing something right.  obviously, those things do 
not include having a fancy website, using capital letters, or wearing 
long pants, but if you can overlook those i'd be glad to chime in with 
my experiences.

jason

On Monday 13 October 2003 22:35, Phillip Rhodes wrote:
> Hi, fellow Tri-LUG'ers, I'm looking for some info...  specifically
> from any Tri-LUG'ers who have founded / run their own business
> based on / around open-source software.
>
> Right now, I have reason to believe that the company I'm currently
> working for, might not be around much longer.  In the process of
> deciding what
> to do next, I find myself thinking more and more about trying to
> start my own business.  So, if any of you guys or gals have been
> through that before,
> and are willing to spend some time discussing things, I'd REALLY like
> to sit down and talk with you (maybe over lunch? Crazy Fire anybody?)
>
> I don't really have a lot of specifics in mind yet, as far as what
> I'd like to talk about. Just a general discussion, really, of all the
> stuff involved.
> I DO have a general idea of what the business I'd be founding would
> be doing, but this is all still very speculative of course. 
> Basically, I'm just
> interested in chatting, asking questions, bouncing ideas around, etc.
>
> Anybody who'd be willing to sit and talk for a while, please let me
> know.  If there's several of you, maybe we can all meet as a group
> even, if everybody's agreeable, and the timing works out.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phillip R.