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From: shore@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (Melinda Shore)
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Subject: Re: Why not pick *nice* places for the Usenix conventions?
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Date: 24 Jun 91 15:05:15 GMT
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In article <1991Jun23.181459.13052@watdragon.waterloo.edu> tbray@watsol.waterloo.edu (Tim Bray) writes:
> Rule out any venue whose name contains the suffix "-land".

We need a better heuristic - there has to be a way to filter out
things like Rawhide.  (I still think Rawhide was more offensive
than Opryland.)

Venue notwithstanding, I thought the last conference was excellent.
And that, after all, is what counts.
-- 
                    Software longa, hardware brevis
Melinda Shore - Cornell Information Technologies - shore@theory.tn.cornell.edu