On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 06:45:59 +0200 "Romascanu, Dan \(Dan\)" <dromasca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Dear Dan; You should see if you can find out what it costs the IEEE 802 to outsource the wireless LAN, both total and per person. Regards; Marshall Eubanks > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx [mailto:ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx] On > > Behalf Of Avri Doria > > Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 4:15 AM > > To: Ole Jacobsen > > Cc: ietf@xxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN > > in ad hoc mode > > > > > > > > On 11 nov 2005, at 13.56, Ole Jacobsen wrote: > > > > > In 19 days, this very hotel and meeting rooms will be filled with > > > ICANN attendees, most of whom are not "technical" in our > > sense of the > > > word. That should be lots of fun :-) > > > > It will be interesting to see if ICANN has as much trouble, > > or IEEE during the intermediate week. > > > > I have heard an interesting bit of anecdotal evidence that > > indicates the situation is worse at IETF meetings then at > > other meetings. I questioned it, but who knows? > > > > a. > > > > I know. I am attending both the IEEE 802 Plenary meetings and the IETF > meetings for many years. I can witness first hand that the situation is > much worse at the IETF meetings than at the IEEE ones. Practically, the > network is perfect at most IEEE meetings. True, I believe that they are > outsourcing the network deployment and its maintenance during the > meeting. > > As I will be attending the IEEE 802 meeting next week (in Vancouver, but > at a different hotel) I will be able to report by the end of the week > how it was. Anyway, it hardly can be worse than at the IETF meeting. > During this whole IETF week I could almost never connect during the > meetings. I had to wait for the lunch break when everybody was away, or > to go to my room (at the 7th floor in the tower) to be able to connect > to the IETF wireless network. > > Regards, > > Dan > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf