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From: pat@grebyn.com (Pat Bahn)
Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix
Subject: Re: Why not pick *nice* places for the Usenix conventions?
Message-ID: <1991Jun26.162500.14010@grebyn.com>
Date: 26 Jun 91 16:25:00 GMT
References: <1991Jun23.181459.13052@watdragon.waterloo.edu> <20809@cs.utexas.edu> <1991Jun24.095259.1@vaxb.acs.unt.edu>
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In article <1991Jun24.095259.1@vaxb.acs.unt.edu> cgw@vaxb.acs.unt.edu writes:
>In article <20809@cs.utexas.edu>, jason@cs.utexas.edu (Jason Martin Levitt) writes:
>>>  Rule out any venue whose name contains the suffix "-land".
>> 
>>     That rules out San Antonio which is in Bubbaland. 
>
>it also rules out Disneyland, which might be interesting. at least,
>when something screws up, you could say, "now what kinda mickey mouse
>conference IS this, anyway??" ;-P



I personally agree with the land heuristic.  Anyone who wnet to
anaheim could explain it.  Sounds like nashville was almost as bad....

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