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RE: About the 802.3 September Interim Meetings





I'm preferring Eastern area too.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Larry Rennie [SMTP:Larry.Rennie@nsc.com]
> Sent:	&he; &alef;&vav;ℷ&vav;&samekh;&tet; 03 2000 1:24
> To:	stds-802-3-hssg@majordomo.ieee.org; stds-802-3-pwrviamdi@ieee.org;
> Geoff Thompson
> Subject:	Re: About the 802.3 September Interim Meetings
> 
> 
> Since I have vacation plans in place that end up in Boston in time for the
> meeting, I vote for  somewhere close to the Boston area. If not possible,
> my
> second choice is the New England area of Eastern Canada.  Our vacation
> takes
> us in that direction.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Larry R.
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Geoff Thompson <gthompso@nortelnetworks.com>
> To: <stds-802-3-hssg@majordomo.ieee.org>; <stds-802-3-pwrviamdi@ieee.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 2:42 PM
> Subject: About the 802.3 September Interim Meetings
> 
> 
> >
> > Colleagues-
> >
> > Much to my chagrin and embarrassment we do not yet have a fully
> committed
> > set of meeting arrangements for the September Interims for 802.3ae and
> 802.3af.
> >
> > One thing seems to be clear at this point. That is that the meetings
> will
> > NOT be in the Boston area.
> >
> > I have been pushing very hard to get this matter resolved as quickly as
> > possible. As our lead time has dissolved and because start of the
> academic
> > year is a busy season in Boston it was clear that something had to give
> in
> > our meeting specifications. From our discussions in previous meetings
> > and  everybody's calendar management problems I made the decision that
> we
> > could not change the meeting week at this late date. That meant that in
> > order to hold the meetings at all we had give the meeting planners more
> > freedom in city location. The current possibilities are: Anywhere in the
> 48
> > states or Canada that has reasonable airline access. At this point Salt
> > Lake City is a leading contender but nothing is settled.
> >
> > There will be a phone meeting this evening (Wednesday) of all of the
> > principals. It is my intention that we will get a hard commitment for a
> > location from the meeting.
> >
> > You will have an e-mail announcing the decision and arrangements
> absolutely
> > as soon as possible.
> >
> > My apologies for the inconvenience that this is causing you.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Geoff Thompson
> > |=========================================|
> > | Geoffrey O. Thompson                    |
> > | Chair IEEE 802.3                        |
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> >    http://www.ieee802.org/3/index.html
> >
> >
> 
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