From: someone@anywheret.net   
      
   "Jim D"  wrote in message news:2018112210233974369-Not@ThisAddresscom...   
      
   > My friends company is still around, at least the name is ( not gonna name   
   > it ).  They started it and ran it two or three years under their   
   > ownership. In the last year they accepted some financing in order to grow.   
   > Bigger offices / space, more servers, more employees.  That was a one year   
   > loan / deal.  At the end of that time they sold the company for some huge   
   > profit, as far as I know.  That was fine by me, like my opinion mattered   
   > :-)   
      
   How did they ever come to do that? Born 'rich'?   
      
   > My friends were far too young to be running a multi million dollar   
   > company. Most of the management were still in college.   
      
   So what they learned was still fresh in their minds. And since when are   
   there age restrictions? ;)   
      
   > One of my friends, one of the two owners, got his Phd ( in a non computer   
   > field ) during the last year they had the internet company.   
      
   Maybe the degree was in Root of ALL Evil.   
      
   > The other got married right after the sale to his girlfriend from before   
   > this all happened. I think he took over his parents business. Haven't   
   > heard from them in a long time.  Pretty sure they moved away from here.   
      
   So they've been deprived of knowing the other side of the Filthy Lucre   
   'coin', Poverty. Too bad, because then they'll only know half the story.   
      
   > I'm a bit more free to talk now than in years past. My connection with   
   > people you don't want to cross ended some time earlier this year, as far   
   > as I know. Hey, maybe my phone isn't monitored all the time now.  Or, do   
   > they ever really stop watching ? ?  ?   
      
      
   JimD   
      
   They've Literally got Billions to choose from, which means if they're   
   looking for something, they'll have to be more selective in going about it.   
      
   Ouisie   
      
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