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Re: timing for venue contracting

Kyle Rose <krose@krose.org> Tue, 04 August 2026 02:08 UTC

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From: Kyle Rose <krose@krose.org>
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:07:58 -0400
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Subject: Re: timing for venue contracting
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On Mon, Aug 3, 2026 at 8:14 PM John Levine <johnl@ietf.email> wrote:

> I would not be thrilled
> to sleep in a dormitory with bunk beds and shared washrooms. (Four
> years and the occasional college reunion was plenty of that.)


I'd be okay with that if the price were right. (I mean, there's gotta be
something economic at less than $279/night somewhere.)

As a side benefit, I'm pretty sure we could just take unilateral control of
the residential network and get a pretty sweet LAN party going.

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