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- From: henry@ADS.COM (Henry Mensch)
- Subject: Re: UNIX SECURITY SYMPOSIUM * BOOK HELP!
- Message-ID: <1992Aug25.193827.29318@ads.com>
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- Organization: Advanced Decision Systems; a div of Booz, Allen & Hamilton
- References: <1176@usenix.ORG> <709@trwacs.fp.trw.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1992 19:38:27 GMT
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- epstein@trwacs.fp.trw.com (Jeremy Epstein) wrote:
- ->.... Especially in
- ->this economic client, I'd like to see USENIX (and other conferences) put
- ->some effort into lower priced hotels.
-
- umm, part of this is "you get what you pay for." "lower-priced
- hotels" don't usually have the facilities required to host a
- successful conference. there's already enough in the way of
- complaints about how service didn't work out like some had hoped (and
- this comes from "full-service" hotels) ...
-
- i think the folks who organize usenix conferences do a pretty stellar
- job ... your low per-diem is only part of the picture.
-
- ->To get back to the original question which prompted Ellie's comments,
- ->I don't believe there are any decent hotels in downtown Baltimore for
- ->significantly less than the Sheraton.
-
- i'd be surprised if this was true. don't you folks have decent travel
- agents?
-
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- # henry mensch / booz, allen & hamilton, inc. / <henry@ads.com>
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