alden@shape.mps.ohio-state.edu (Dave Alden) (06/30/91)
In article <1991Jun29.032355.28483@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> shore@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (Melinda Shore) writes: >Maybe, maybe not. I do find it deeply problematic that we will be >spending a lot of money in a state that is choosing to deprive women >of some fundamental rights. Unless things in Louisiana start to >turn around, I will not participate in any Usenix-sponsored event >down there. Please, please, please take this discussion to talk.abortion or alt.flame and get it out of this newsgroup. And please don't forget that there are MANY people who agree with what Louisiana is doing. It's a real shame when people get so wrapped up in something that they don't know when to draw the line anymore. :-( ...dave ps I hope that you reconsider if your only reason for not going is due to the location, USENIX conferences are too good to miss. :-)