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From: mark@tsunami.megatek.uucp (Rocket J. Squirrel)
Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix
Subject: Re: Benchmarking hospitality suites
Keywords: usenix vendor hospitality
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Date: 20 Feb 89 20:49:36 GMT
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> From: hob@killer.DALLAS.TX.US (Helen O'Boyle)

> What makes a good hospitality suite?  Good products?  Good food?  Good
> cohorts to hang out with?  Good trinkets?  

Good food, soft drinks and beer, and most importantly: quiet places to 
consume them away from the salesmen. 

Mind you, this may not work to the vendor's advantage ;-)

-mark

ps. Sun did it right in San Diego. They had a nice patio, i saw no salesmen
at all, and they had toys (though i didn't play with them, myself).
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ucsd.edu!megatek!mark					mark thompson
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