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Re: [Nanog-futures] Admission for Committee Members

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Thu Sep 1 19:47:18 2011

Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 08:46:39 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: David Temkin <dave@temk.in>
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Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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> How is that "getting paid"?  

you're kidding, right?

> Don't know if you've ever done Habitat for Humanity

no.  i teach in the poor countries.  i pay my way.

> To bring it closer to home - we give our presenters a free admission -
> should we also stop that?

i am ambivalent.  i think there is some sort of untested assumption that
this attracts an otherwise unattracted resources we need.

otoh, committees seem to attract flies.  i will not comment on their
quality.

randy


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