[Off-Topic] Free Software Consortium in search of Consultants and Agents in your area.

[Paul Iadonisi]

On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 14:38, Michael O'Donnell wrote:
> 
> 
> some lowlife wrote:
> >We would like to invite you to be a founding members of
> >the FSC either as a Consultant and/or an Agent.
> 
> FYI, this is SPAM that has been sent to LUGs worldwide.
> Further, you'll find vosn.net mentioned in a number of
> anti-SPAM filters.  Does Gelinas still manage the GNHLUG
> list?  Can somebody please remove the entry in question?
> 
> I guess if I imagined that I had a way to persuade folks
> to simply hand me 20% of their income I might consider
> SPAMming the planet while draping myself with the Open
> Source flag to accomplish it, too.  Maybe we need to
> tighten up the GNHLUG list subscription procedure...

  I almost fell for it until I read that part about the 20%.  New
business model?  I think consulting firms, good and bad, have been doing
this for years, with an admittedly different twist.

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-Paul Iadonisi
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