Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!hao!woods From: woods@hao.UCAR.EDU (Greg Woods) Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix Subject: Re: Distributed Unix BOF at Usenix Message-ID: <708@hao.UCAR.EDU> Date: Sat, 30-May-87 15:00:57 EDT Article-I.D.: hao.708 Posted: Sat May 30 15:00:57 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 1-Jun-87 05:40:14 EDT References: <35271d8e.1d22@apollo.uucp> <5916@brl-smoke.ARPA> Reply-To: woods@hao.UUCP (Greg Woods) Organization: High Altitude Obs./NCAR, Boulder CO Lines: 14 >If Apollo is setting the rules, then this is an Apollo BOF, >and should be so labeled (truth in advertising). I agree. I remember at Atlanta there was one billed as a "beer BOF" and, while they did have beer, it turned out to be a sales pitch for one software house's version of Emacs (to avoid flame wars, I won't name them; if you were there, then you know who it was, and if you weren't, it doesn't matter). --Greg -- UUCP: {hplabs, seismo, nbires, noao}!hao!woods CSNET: woods@ncar.csnet ARPA: woods%ncar@CSNET-RELAY.ARPA INTERNET: woods@hao.ucar.edu