On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 11:43:06AM +1300, Donald Neal wrote: <<Stuff about venues>> I don't have a strong opinion either way on the two venues (as long as there's beer and curry close-by), however I would prefer not to have to pay for membership to a society that I'll never have any interest in. That being said, I'm sure the cross-pollination on _technical_ discussions and presentations of the NZNOG and Uniforum type is good, just keep the membership optional. Checking the list of past NANOG presentations: http://www.nanog.org/authors.html Gives a great start for potentials at NZNOG 2003. Jeff Doyle is a pretty well-known brand in networking who I'd like to see this year. Chris - To unsubscribe from nznog, send email to majordomo(a)list.waikato.ac.nz where the body of your message reads: unsubscribe nznog