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Date: 2000-09-28 08:24:03
From "Kurt Weiske "
Subject: Re: Consultants' mailing list

Sounds like a great idea. More and more people I know are taking advantage
of the current environment to strike out on their own. I'll ask and see if
anyone's interesting in joining the list.

--k

(Installing Solaris at a Client's shop, reading mail while the install
runs and getting paid too much $$$ to do so...)



On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Steven M. Scotten wrote:

> I've set up a mailing list for discussing issues related to 
> independent consulting. Having had discussions with both Kurt and 
> Erik yesterday and today along some very similar lines, I took the 
> initiative and created the list.
> 
> Right now it's just Kurt, Erik, and myself.
> 
> Right now, it's got the unfortunate name of league-l@p90.net which I 
> chose thinking of Alan Moore's League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, 
> but I'd already like to change the name and address of the list 
> because it sounds like "legal" which isn't what I wanted to
get 
> across. Name suggestions are welcomed before this list gets any 
> bigger than it is right now.
> 
> I talked with Kurt hypothetically about creating a sort of loose 
> association of consultants that can share resources at some level 
> and call on one another to fill in gaps. While I'd like to 
> experiment with pushing that idea forward, I see this list as being 
> a discussion forum rather than a conduit for doing business. Maybe 
> that could change, but lets think-tank this stuff out first.
> 
> And I apologize for subscribing the two of you to this list without 
> asking first. It's just a resource, and nobody has to use it. I just 
> want to get things rolling.
> 
> 
> Steve
> 
> 

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