Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bellcore!faline!ulysses!gatech!amdcad!bandy From: bandy@amdcad.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix Subject: Re: Weather forecast for DC Usenix meeting Message-ID: <14573@amdcad.UUCP> Date: Mon, 2-Feb-87 18:33:49 EST Article-I.D.: amdcad.14573 Posted: Mon Feb 2 18:33:49 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 3-Feb-87 21:20:43 EST References: <43077@beno.seismo.CSS.GOV> <1153@decuac.DEC.COM> <789@pwcs.StPaul.GOV> <202@msdc.b.msdc.UUCP> Reply-To: bandy@amdcad.UUCP (Andy Beals) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, California Lines: 23 >In article <789@pwcs.StPaul.GOV> dennisg@pwcs.StPaul.GOV (Dennis Grittner) writes: >>[winter usenix should be somewhere where it doesn't snow, say Atlanta GA] > In article <202@msdc.b.msdc.UUCP> dan@msdc.UUCP (Dan Forsyth) writes: >Don't neglect the fact [...] >and that Atlanta simply shuts down when >anything icy falls from the sky. So does D.C. Do you think that they get much snow there either? >How about we have the conference way up North somewhere that they can cope >with everything up to and including a blizzard? Then we can just dress up >warmly and ignore the weather :-). Um, almost. Boston and Cambridge don't handle snow very well, that is to say that they generally didn't start clearing it until just about the next morning - by which time it has gotten even messier and there are just enough non-snow conversant people driving around to mess everything up. Now San Diego, on the other hand... andy -- Andrew Scott Beals, {lll-crg,decwrl,allegra}!amdcad!bandy +1 408 749 3683