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Re: Big Temporary Networks

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jo Rhett)
Tue Sep 18 20:00:18 2012

From: Jo Rhett <jrhett@netconsonance.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAP-guGXKyhXtM_zddNT8JMWNFabYNN9orekw12Qt0ZHr_avs7w@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:59:39 -0700
To: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 6:44 PM, Jo Rhett <jrhett@netconsonance.com> =
wrote:
>> On Sep 18, 2012, at 2:38 PM, William Herrin wrote:
>>> IIRC when the Democatic National Convention was held in Denver in
>>> 2008, they had to strike a special deal with the venue to bring in
>>> union labor instead of the normal workers because they couldn't find =
a
>>> suitable place that was already union.
>>=20
>> I can provide people who can refute that, but I don't have (or care =
about)
>> the details enough to bother quoting them.
>=20
> Well you would know, you were working for the Democratic National
> Committee back when they selected Denver and started working the
> logistics. No, wait, that was actually me.


Ah, then you shouldn't have said IIRC now should you? That expressly =
indicates you may or may not recall something you read/heard/etc.=20

But since you do know the details of that, then pray tell which hotels =
they brought in union workers at? Because I'd love to see how that =
played out. Or were you talking about some other type of facility that =
we weren't discussing?

--=20
Jo Rhett
Net Consonance : net philanthropy to improve open source and internet =
projects.




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