And we live up on a mountain, so the interstate isn't immediately accessible, but we do have natural resources, which we hope we can parlay into additional manufacturing-type jobs which we can hopefully get ... here.

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The company is betting that among the multitudes of sharers, there will be a significant portion that will pay for support and other premium services, such as advanced versioning, snapshots to outside mechanisms such as Iron Mountain, white labeling by resellers and enterprise customers, and so on.

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That day-to-day difficulty of survival, and the lack of real infrastructure, explains in part why so much tourism waste remains on the mountain.

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