Re: Orlando meeting?

[hsw at columbia.sparta.com (Howard Weiss)]

> 
> On 2/16/98 at 5:44 PM -0600, Andrew M. Benhase wrote:
> 
> >There seems to be growing support for the idea of having the meeting in
> >Orlando? ;-0
> 
> There seems to be growing support for the idea of Orlando having a
> reasonable airport. Is there anyone else out there who has an opinion (pro
> or con) on the advisability of having the meeting at an attractive tourist
> site? (That was my original question.)
> 
> pr
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The IETF would be held during "off-peak" times so the tourist crowd is
not an issue.  The weather is typically warm (in the upper-60s or
low-70s).  Hotel rooms are bountiful in the area.  Air fares are
typcially low because of the competition in the tourist trade.  So,
what could be bad?

howie

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