They (Google) probably purchased the land for a few cases of beer, and some whiskey.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Magnus Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 5:33 PM To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list Subject: Re: [TriLUG] OT: Google datacenter in NC Shawn Hood wrote: > http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/news/breaking_news/16500240.htm Shame they couldn't put it out here but I'm sure the people of Lenoir will appreciate the fresh infusion of jobs and tax dollars out their way. The challenge for Google will be drawing talented geeks to an area that is distinctly un-geeky at this time. Anyone relocating to Lenoir is going to have to love Google so much that they are willing to move to a town with no other geek job opportunities in their post-Google life (i.e. move again if they leave Google). -- Trying to figure out what to do with big heavy and retired Sun servers in the Raleigh area? Drop me a note. -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
