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Re: Terminal room at IETF74

2009-03-02 16:20:25
On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:16:19 -0500
John C Klensin <john-ietf(_at_)jck(_dot_)com> wrote:

This should go on ISOC's list of things to whine to the new US
administration about, along with visa request rejections because
"attending the IETF isn't a good enough reason".

It's not just the US; other governments -- including the UK -- have
similar policies.  See, for example,

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/150465.stm 
http://www.melonfarmers.co.uk/arlaptop.htm

Not that ISOC shouldn't complain -- but it should complain to many
governments, and perhaps assorted EU commissions.

                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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