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Re: Why not pick *nice* places for the Usenix conventions?

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From: Steve Simmons
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1991 03:00
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tbray@watsol.waterloo.edu (Tim Bray) writes:

>As a simple heuristic for optimizing the quality of the conference
>facility, I suggest the following:

> Rule out any venue whose name contains the suffix "-land".

Like, say, Disney-land?
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From: scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us (Steve Simmons)
Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix
Subject: Re: Why not pick *nice* places for the Usenix conventions?
Message-ID: <1991Jun24.030019.19576@lokkur.dexter.mi.us>
Date: 24 Jun 91 03:00:19 GMT
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