[104668] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hauling gear around a NANOG meeting
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian)
Thu May 22 17:22:10 2008
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 17:18:09 -0400
From: Christian <christian@visr.org>
To: "Alex Rubenstein" <alex@corp.nac.net>
In-Reply-To: <005501c8bc50$4359e6f0$ca0db4d0$@nac.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
the area in BKLYN where the Mariott is fine, its a one of the better
neighborhoods - i believe its Brooklyn Heights, though can be confused with
DUMBO and downtown brooklyn as they are all adjacent
/christian
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Alex Rubenstein <alex@corp.nac.net> wrote:
> > I hate to break the news to the New York bashers, but New York is one of
> > the safest American cities. This is not a controversial statement.
>
> While I generally agree with what Rod is saying, saying "NYC is safe" is
> like saying "all routers are cisco"
>
> There are safe areas, and there are not safe areas. I don't know how the
> Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn bridge rates, but I don't think I'd be overly
> concerned. And, since people going to NANOG tend to have a herding
> instinct,
> there shouldn't be a problem.
>
>
> > New York has a lower incidence of crime than Miami, Detroit, Seattle,
> > Los Vegas, Houston, Atlanta, DC, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia.
>
> Yes, but in at least most of those locations, my Florida or Utah CCW is
> valid.
>
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