On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 4:07 PM, Sean Figgins <s...@labrats.us> wrote:

> On 10/27/10 1:02 PM, Daniel Golding wrote:
> >
> > I suspect the board will set some kind of a discount for students.
> > Personally, I would support a very large discount for full time students.
> >
> > That being said, I'm also a bit disappointed that the specific student
> > membership didn't survive. I think the educational mission is extremely
> > important from both an altruistic and a business point of view (business
> > == our real businesses, not NANOG).
> {snip}
>
> It seems that the main reason why people are pushing for a student
> discount is because they assume that students can't afford it.  But, I
> counter that many of the students that I went to school with had no
> problem spending $100 or more a week on beer.  $100 a year for
> membership does not seem like a barrier to their participation.
>
>
>
See, there's your logical fallacy - you are expecting students to prioritize
NANOG over beer :)


>  -Sean
>
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