Re: A Linux Cafe In Phoenix

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Author: Joshua Zeidner
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: A Linux Cafe In Phoenix
"Ben Gould"

apologies Ted, ( I know a Ben Gold... ) -jmz


On 2/23/06, Joshua Zeidner <> wrote:
>
> Judd,
>
> Yes, I think that would be the best strategy. Ben Gould mentioned this
> already. I would really like to know where the major data pipes are in
> phoenix and maybe I can put some kind of package together. COX or Qwest
> will not let you resell the data. I can work out the financials fairly
> easily. If anyone is intrigued by this idea, please let me know maybe I
> will start a seperate group or something. Generally I am interested in
> talking to these kinds of people:
>
>    1) People who have experience or are currently running cafes( I know a
> few people already )
>    2) People who are independent OSS developers in Phoenix and elsewhere
> and understand their needs
>    3) Lawyers who work with IT contractors
>    4) Entrepreneurs and Investors who are interested in a low-cap business
> opp., are connected to the OSS sector or cafe biz
>    5) People who would like to input ideas or development to such a
> project.

>
> I am a very fair guy and anyone who is interested we can cut into the
> deal according to effort and experience. Most of the effort is working out
> legal stuff, developing infrastructure( web programming, etc. ), researching
> pricing, etc. I want people who are dedicated to Linux and Phoenix.
> Possibly it may develop into a more general kind of OSS fiduciary.
>
> jmz
>
>
>
>
> On 2/23/06, Judd Pickell <> wrote:
> >
> > I may have missed this in the conversation, but wouldn't it be
> > technically easier to go into an existing cafe (probably a small locally run
> > one) and just provide the services that have been outlined? Less overhead
> > startup, and if the idea takes off, you could easily move to a new location.
> >
> >
> > If I already missed that part of the conversation, I apologize, please
> > feel free to ignore me.
> >
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