On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 10:31:54AM -0800, Peter Deutsch allegedly wrote: > What's being discussed here is starting a new consulting company, > specializing in IETF technologies and delivering its services through > tutorials. This is hard work, and there is already significant > competition in the area. More importantly, the effort required to get to > the volumes needed is immense. Foretec is looking for more work. We already have a framework if the numbers are right. > ... > Ask yourself this - if ISOC didn't make enough to justify a meeting this > year, why would the IETF think they could generate enough traffic to do > it during the current tech depression? That's why I'd like to know about tutorial attendance at INET.