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HUMOR: How to..

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew A. Bennett)
Tue Mar 26 19:07:59 1996

To: humor@MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 18:54:45 EST
From: "Andrew A. Bennett" <abennett@MIT.EDU>


Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 23:46:01 +0000 (GMT)
From: Espacionaute Spiff domine! <MATOSSIAN@aries.colorado.edu>
From: Keith Bostic <bostic@bsdi.com>
Forwarded-by: Mike Olson <mao@illustra.com>
Forwarded-by: sandra (Sandra Farkas)

How to Form Your Very Own Silicon Valley Startup
	-- By Laura Lemay

Step 1:  Go to Menlo Park.  Find a tree.
Step 2:  Shake the tree.  A venture capitalist will fall out.
Step 3:  Before the venture capitalist regains its wits, recite the
         following incantation:  "Internet! Electronic Commerce!
         Distributed Enterprise-Enabled Applications!  Java!"
Step 4:  The venture capitalist will give you four million dollars.
Step 5:  In 18 months, go public.
Step 6:  After you recieve your check, go back to Menlo Park.  Find a tree.
Step 7:  Climb it.  Wait.

(Laura authored "How To Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML in a Week" 
and "More...")

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