> There are a variety of government agencies that can help startups. Is the
There does seem to be a lot interest in getting a technology market started in Nevada, it just seems slow in happening. The truth of the matter is, for those of us interested in starting our own ventures, there just isn't the networks available like in the Valley, and I find myself going down the Bay Area just for that reason. I can meet more like minding people in a day working at the Canvas coffee shop, than I could in a year in Reno. Although probably nothing is like the Valley. There is just a ground swell of people that are smarter, younger, and hungrier than the rest of us. > issue, the lack of a strong technology education institutions? I notice > that, for instance, it is next to impossible to get Linux training in > Western Nevada. Do you think there is a demand for such a service? I think government is the perfect Linux user. I went to a technology conference in Europe this spring. There government is the biggest IT driver. You wouldn't believe the interest in Linux. It is for real. Although it seems somewhat driven out of an anti-US business stance. And these are the same people that went for OS/2, so I'm not sure what that means. _______________________________________________ RLUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug
