so too can using instant messaging be a valuable tool during a meeting.
Tony Hansen
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Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>
> In fact, having wireless access to drafts, RFCs and mail archives
> during the discussion is a real productivity tool IMHO. Exchanging
> email about the topic under discussion can be pretty useful too.
>
> Brian
>
> Melinda Shore wrote:
> >
> > > So maybe WG chairs should have the right to unplug the
> > wireless access
> > > points :-)
> >
> > I wouldn't go that far - I'd rather have people who
> > enter the room without having read the drafts trying
> > to fetch them and read them on the fly than I would
> > have them expecting to have everything explained.
> >
> > Nevertheless, I was *really* irked to be packed into
> > the back of the room during OPES BOF and to see
> > people seated in chairs engrossed in various computer
> > games. I'd say that if you see someone sitting in
> > a seat you'd like to have and they're playing games,
> > you should feel free to ask them for their seat.
> >
> > Melinda
