RE: Tomatoes for Verisign at NANOG 29

["Dan Lockwood" <dlockwood () shastalink k12 ca us>]

I will do my best to get the tomatos.  How many do you think we will
need?

Dan

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog () merit edu [mailto:owner-nanog () merit edu] On Behalf Of
JC Dill
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 12:12
To: NANOG
Subject: Re: Tomatoes for Verisign at NANOG 29



At 12:00 PM 10/16/2003, Owen DeLong wrote:
> Agreed.  I plan to wear a red shirt and bring a tomatoe.  The tomato 
> will sit quietly on the table near me.  It will not be used as a 
> projectile no matter how much Verisign tries to convince me it should.

> Really. I will not throw the tomato at Verisign no matter how much they

> deserve it.
>
> Wayne is right.  For this to have the desired effect, we need to make 
> it a peaceful and symbolic protest, not a brawl.

EXACTLY.

> I would also suggest that we try to make contact with a second-harvest 
> or other organization that may be able to use the tomatoes afterwards.

Great idea!  Can we count on Dan for tomato acquisition and for Owen for

post-protest dispersal to a foodbank?

jc

(I so wish I could be there!)



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