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In article <349fe90c.50033767@news.primenet.com>, invertd@primenet.com (Dave the Inverted) wrote:
>From: invertd@primenet.com (Dave the Inverted)
>Newsgroups: az.sf
>Subject: Re: Dead Newsgroup?
>Date: 22 Dec 1997 15:37:01 -0700
>On 17 Dec 1997 22:17:03 GMT, randwhit@aol.com (RandWhit) wrote:
>
>>Minor Quibble:  Ozzie and Jeff were elected for the -1999- Coppercon. 
>>Coppercon chairs are elected 1.75 years before the event to allow more time to
>>negotiate with hotels and the like.
>
>Even more minor quibble:  Coppercon officials are usually elected 2.25
>years out.  We went to 1.75 for Copper 19 so we would know whether we
>were going to get the NASFiC before people decided whether to run.  As
>there's an active Westercon 53 (2000) bid being run out of Phoenix,
>I'm going to propose that the elections for Copper 20 be similarly
>pushed back to December.
>
>Dave the Inverted
>invertd@primenet.com
>Speaking for myself
>
>(Yes, if you want to get really technical, the numbers should be more
>like 2.17 years and 1.71 years.)


Perhaps more decimal places would help reduce the quibble factor.