Stormix wants Debian contact (fwd)

Jonathan Walther krooger@debian.org
Mon, 17 Jan 2000 12:16:18 -0800 (PST)


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Agreed.  Thats why I'm negotiating for straight gifts of free trading
shares, not options.  Wasn't aware that Ian Murdock went to work for
Corel.  The announcement made it look like he was starting his own
company with some friends.

On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Bruce Perens wrote:
> Well, it's Ian Murdock and I think it was covered already. He got the 6 digit
> salary, too :-) However, he appears to be hiring in the high 5-digits.
> It seems of late that most people consider the stock options to be the main
> element of compensation, not the salary. But of course there are horror stories
> like mine at Pixar, where they decided to re-start stock vesting from 0 after
> I'd been there for 8 years, and I had to work for 12 years in total to be fully
> vested. And of course I know lots of people who worked hard and in the end the
> stock was worth nothing. So options are a gamble.

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