Re: [87attendees] [87all] IETF 87 Berlin Meeting Review

Yoav Nir <ynir@checkpoint.com> Wed, 14 August 2013 17:06 UTC

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On Aug 14, 2013, at 6:33 PM, Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 02:40:15PM +0000, Yoav Nir wrote:
>> 
>> I don't. Once you've had to fly in, it doesn't make much of a difference whether you've flown a couple of hours (like if you come to Vancouver from Toronto), or from the other side of the world.
>> 
> 
> This isn't my experience.  I have often flown a couple hours and then
> gone directly to a meeting -- it's not much different to me than
> driving a couple hours (and indeed, is often less stressful).  But
> trans-oceanic (or trans-continental, for that matter) flights seem to
> be much worse.

I agree that long flights are a hassle. The shortest ones for me are to Prague at 4 hours. And jet-lag is an issue. But I don't see why it should matter for the question of who gets bumped.