Re: DB2 Tech Conf in Vegas

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I was at the 1995 conference...had a great time...  I was laughing at all
the IBM'ers complaining about how much they had to pay at the Sahara and I
was paying about 40% their rate....and the look on their faces was
pricesless...:)



On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 jsilberberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>
>
> Let's See,
>
>    Spring 1987 Bally's Grand Hotel (Reno NV)
>
>    Spring 1991 MGM Grand & Caesars Place
>           (At least I think it was Caesars diag. across the street)
>
>    Spring 1995 Hilton & Convention Center ...
>
>    JMS....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sep 14, 2004 4:42 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: DB2 Tech Conf in Vegas
>
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>
>
> Rick,
>
> As I understand it, COMMON had a great time in Vegas (Al, may correct me
> here ), but the problem is that COMMON attendees are those that actually
> ATTEND the sessions and don't waste their time in the damn casino's...and
> Vegas is more interested in people spending thier time in the casino's
> than having a good conference... :)
>
> Don in DC
>
>
>
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 rick.baird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >
> > hey, a tech conference is a tech conference.  I don't care if it's for
> > HP/3000 - if I get a free trip to vegas.
> >
> > Why? did common have a bad time in vegas?
> >
> > -------original message---------
> > Rick,
> >
> > this is a DB2 - *NOT* iSeries tech conf...
> >
> > And I think it'll be a cold day in hell before you see COMMON back in
> > Vegas...
> >
> > Don in DC
> >
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