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Article #1121Re: Why not pick *nice* places for the Usenix conventions?
From: Brad Templeton
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1991 04:14
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1991 04:14
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In article <3O5C=8C@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes: > >Not to condone this sort of behaviour, but mundanes will be mundanes... The most amazing thing about this Usenix was that we were the ones in ordinary clothes, by and large, if a bit more casual than the ordinary conference going world, while the hotel was full of people who have never roped a steer in their lives in cowboy costumes. In other words, we were the mundanes at that hotel, Fanfare people were the "fen." Strange feeling. -- Brad Templeton, ClariNet Communications Corp. -- Waterloo, Ontario 519/884-7473
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Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!looking!brad From: brad@looking.on.ca (Brad Templeton) Subject: Re: Why not pick *nice* places for the Usenix conventions? Organization: Looking Glass Software Ltd. Date: Fri, 28 Jun 91 04:14:18 GMT Message-ID: <1991Jun28.041418.4996@looking.on.ca> References: <1991Jun23.181459.13052@watdragon.waterloo.edu> <20809@cs.utexas.edu> <1991Jun24.095259.1@vaxb.acs.unt.edu> <1991Jun24.191705.23847@convex.com> <3O5C=8C@xds13.ferranti.com>