Can we please agree that there is no perfect place to hold the IETF and
stop this discussion?
Henk
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Marc Blanchet wrote:
> At/À 11:14 2001-03-20 -0500, John Day you wrote/vous écriviez:
>
>
> >>The electronic outdoor temperature sign in the skyway reading
> >>"39". The units aren't mentioned. Kelvins?
> >
> >Wow!!! It must be Spring in Minneapolis. I hadn't realized it would be so
> >warm. Nice that it worked out that way.
> >
> >>
> >>The stockbroker's electronic sign showing the Dow trying to break
> >>10,000.
> >>
> >>I understand the reasoning for holding the IETF here -- to discourage
> >>all but the most highly motivated from attending. But it doesn't seem
> >>to be working. So why, oh why, can't we just permanently move this
> >>thing to (say) Las Vegas, where there are hotels actually large enough
> >>to accomodate us, and where the winter climate is actually survivable?
> >
> >Even with Spring in MN, this is probably still a good idea. Or New
> >Orleans, at least it is warm and centrally located.
>
> sorry, but this is a US centric comment. IETF is international, so
> centrally located is an interesting question: center of the earth (probably
> enough hot...;-))).
>
> back on work...
>
> Marc.
>
>
> >Take care,
>
>
> Marc Blanchet
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