Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!gun.cis.ohio-state.edu!jgreely From: jgreely@gun.cis.ohio-state.edu (J Greely) Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix Subject: Re: Why not pick *nice* places for the Usenix conventions? Message-ID: Date: 28 Jun 91 23:01:27 GMT References: <1991Jun23.115443.484@ircam.fr> <876@taniwha.UUCP> <1991Jun26.135657.21093@world.std.com> <84865@bu.edu> Sender: news@cis.ohio-state.edu (NETnews ) Reply-To: J Greely Organization: Ohio State University Computer and Information Science Lines: 22 In-Reply-To: tower@buita.bu.edu's message of 28 Jun 91 21: 18:45 GMT Originator: jgreely@gun.cis.ohio-state.edu In article <84865@bu.edu> tower@buita.bu.edu (Leonard (Len) H. Tower Jr.) writes: >I concur with Peter. Inserting millions of dollars into the economy >of a state whose government (and people) has one of the most >repressive view of women's, non-white race's, homosexual's, et al >rights is insensitive and irresponsible. Well, let's see. California, DC, and Massachusetts are busily gutting the Second Amendment (well, what's left of it), and Cincinnati doesn't recognize the validity of the First (those pesky museum directors!), so I guess we should hold all future conferences in Bismarck, North Dakota. Do they support the war on drugs there? "Who's it *this* time?" "Concert promoters who have gone broke organizing charity benefit concerts. We call it Aid Aid." -- J Greely (jgreely@cis.ohio-state.edu; osu-cis!jgreely)