Once you all get there, you will realize how awesome this place is. There is nothing to be afraid. Just remember, carry around an unlimited metrocard and a subway map. Taking cabs everything can get expensive.
for those that are planning to spend the weekend in NYC, be sure to check out http://www.bigapplebbq.org/ its huge every year. - ------------------------------------ Andrew Young Webair Internet Development, Inc Phone: 1 866 WEBAIR 1 FAX: 516.938.5100 http://www.webair.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------- We are interested in any feedback you might have about the service you received. Please contact our technical support consumer care manager directly at 1.866.WEBAIR1 or e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------- On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 21:16 +0000, Martin Hannigan wrote: > Seriously, Dave was taken out of context by the usual suspects. Brooklyn / > NYC is pretty OK. > > Oh, ObOp! Thanks a ton, Telx! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Chris McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Martin Hannigan > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; nanog@nanog.org <nanog@nanog.org> > Sent: Thu May 22 21:00:15 2008 > Subject: Re: Hauling gear around a NANOG meeting > > a glock 27 takes the same magazine as a glock 22. that's good nyc knowledge. > > > > > > > > > On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Martin Hannigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Heheh. Good tip. Where do we get our shields on Sunday? :) > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Martin Hannigan > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; nanog@nanog.org > <nanog@nanog.org> > Sent: Thu May 22 20:13:29 2008 > Subject: Re: Hauling gear around a NANOG meeting > > Dave as in David D has spent TOO much time in NY. > > I gave basic smart tips for any big city. Just wear a Telx hat and > you are safe. That is like the crips there in NY. Lots of respect from > the gangs. Otherwise no one can make bets with their bookie, fo'get > 'about it.... > > > Enjoy your travels everyone! Come early, stay long, network with all! > > David > The Host of Nanog43 in The City! > > > > On May 22, 2008, at 3:57 PM, Martin Hannigan wrote: > > > > > We're in the Marriot, not a crack house. And it's NYC, not Sao > > Paolo. I think my friend Dave needs to actually spend some time in > > New York City. :). > > > > Don't buy any bridges. And if you're driving, stay off the cross > > Bronx Expresseway. It's moidah during rush hour. > > > > -M< > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Paul Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Joe Maimon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: nanog@nanog.org <nanog@nanog.org> > > Sent: Thu May 22 18:07:48 2008 > > Subject: Re: Hauling gear around a NANOG meeting > > > > I've not been to the conference myself, but I hear laptop and charger > > is a good plan. > > > > Following the advice of our host, David Diaz (Telx), care should be > > exercised to make sure your laptop bag does not have the text "LAPTOP" > > printed on it, as that would make it a target for thieves. > > Additionally, don't wear white iPod earbuds, as that will likely lead > > to you getting mugged on the subway, or zapped by lightning in Central > > Park. > > > > Paul > > > > On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Joe Maimon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Looking for some advice for a first-timer. > >> > >> What are your recommendation regarding gear? > >> > >> - laptop and charger only > >> > >> - laptop with small bag > >> > >> - the whole normal kit&caboodle, wheeled backpack thing > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Joe > >> > >> > > > > > >