From owner-freebsd-isp Sun Jun 18 10:43:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.fpsn.net (mail.fpsn.net [63.224.69.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FDE437B61D for ; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 10:43:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from simon@optinet.com) Received: from station1 (adsl-151-202-97-90.bellatlantic.net [151.202.97.90]) by mail.fpsn.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA48489; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 11:41:54 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from simon@optinet.com) Message-Id: <200006181741.LAA48489@mail.fpsn.net> From: "Simon" To: "ripley@nostromo.in-berlin.de" , "ryder_a@chasma.net" Cc: "freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG" , "jlschwab@uswest.net" Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 13:47:15 -0500 Reply-To: "Simon" X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.10.2010) For Windows 2000 (5.0.2195) In-Reply-To: <200006181726.NAA22381@www.invisiware.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Resume... (in defense) Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Can we please take this off this list? i truly believe many of us don't want to hear this. PS: Although, I agree with you somewhat, LLC isn't shit and you register Inc just as easily as LLC (you pay someone to do it). -Simon On Sun, 18 Jun 2000 13:31:11 -0600, Andrew Ryder wrote: >What he might consider himself might contradict someone elses opinion of >his qualificiations. But age and experience have no relation whatsoever. >Granted the typical teenager has lack of direction and works at the local >McDonalds/Gas Station, but lets take into consideration the broader >perspective. > >I am 18 and started a company (Legally registered corporation, not some >shit LLC) with someone who is 17. We employ over 30 people currently. We >have both edited a business plan and have secured 250K for our company so >far and have many other offers from angels. Not to mention a formal (and >very respected) BOD has been established, many contacts in the industry >(including Lucent), 5k of office space. > >When a CEO of a software company/GM of a radio station and newspaper/CTO of >a software company doing network maintainence software for Dell and HP/ >Accounts Executive (of 20 years) from People Magazine want to help out, and >read your business plan and think it's awesome - you know that you're going >in the right direction. Teens might lack the 'formal everyday' experience >but we can sure run a company. The BOD just steers us cleer of iceburgs. > >I got my break when I was 15 and got a 'waved' to work in a company hiring >only kids with HS diplomas. Received a great letter of recommendation. > >Telling me teenagers can't do anything, or college degrees are required to >go anywhere in life, then you're missing the reality track on the record >of life. > >If anything, teenagers have no boundaries in life and are not worn out by >conformity. They are willing to work past barriers adults perceive. > >The fortunate company who gives the boy a chance would benefit from his >loyalty because they gave him the chance. He wants to grow his skills in a >real world situation and is willing to 'survive bootcamp' of a mentor/ >teacher. He's alot more openminded to going places than adults/people who >think teenagers should just go run the fryer. > > >[Jun/17/2000Sat 19:16] > >> Consider yourself lucky to be qualified to admin a microwave >> at a fastfood restaurant. This might even help you to get a >> chance to get a real qualification in the near future. >> >> Greetings, >> Ripley >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message >> > > >/* Andrew Ryder - ryder_a@chasma.net > * Chief Technology Officer > * Chasma, Inc > * http://www.chasma.net > */ > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message