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From: sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney)
Newsgroups: comp.org.decus
Subject: Re: DECUS Board of Directors Election
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Date: 5 Mar 91 14:59:14 GMT
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In article <14660003@acf3.NYU.EDU>, tihor@acf3.NYU.EDU (Stephen Tihor) writes:

>channel to leadership.  Being at smposia regularly does correlate well
>with success as a BOD member because of the connetions and need to
>attend regularly as a member. 

I think this will cause problems for anyone who doesn't have a monster budget
to travel to symposia every year, but who could still contribute. Consider that
symposia cost a cool $1000+ (if you go to one on your "coast") to go between
hotel, symposia fees, etc...

>Frankly I expect LDEC will take that comment to heart.    Also I
>hat eto say it but USPS works preety well too.

Sure it does. So howcome BoD is not exploiting Internet? Or USPS? I've yet to
see an "official" statement from DECUS BoD on the Miltnik incident. Shall I
send a registered letter to request one?


     Reform may be dying in the Soviet Union, but we have the right to 
                introduce it to the DECUS Board of Directors. 

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