Re: [73attendees] Is USA qualified for 2.3ofdraft-palet-ietf-meeting-venue-selection-criteria?

[Dean Willis <[e-mail]>]

On Nov 18, 2008, at 1:53 PM, Harald Alvestrand wrote:

> Dean Willis wrote:
>>
>> On Nov 18, 2008, at 10:26 AM, Ted Lemon wrote:
>>
>>> Mexico City, for example.
>>>
>>
>> Sure, if you want 40% of our attendees kidnapped for ransom and  
>> another 20% arrested on faux charges and fined heavily. Mexico City  
>> is a HUGELY not safe place for people who don't know their way  
>> around. Those who DO know only travel with trusted bodyguards. Do  
>> you, for example, know the difference between Libre and Sitio  
>> taxis? Most people don't, but there is a big one . . . mostly, how  
>> many days the kidnappers hold you to keep pumping the ATM dry.
> it will be interesting for those who hope that ICANN will curl up  
> and blow away that the next meeting of ICANN is scheduled to be held  
> in Mexico City.
>
> If I survive, I should be able to speak more authoritatively of the  
> experience when we get to San Francisco.
>
>

Harald, I'd like to say now that I've enjoyed knowing you, since I  
might not get to say that again. Vaya con Dios!

--
Dean

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