A very appropriate flight number to the IEEE meeting
On the way to the IEEE meeting, I looked at my ticket. Due to the vagaries of airline fares and schedules, I was forced to connect. American Airlines flight 802 goes from Dallas to Montréal, where the meeting is held. Somehow, it seems appropriate that I’m taking flight 802 to the 802.11 meeting.
(Somberly, I should note that American Airlines no longer operates flight 11.)
June 22nd, 2007 at 8:12 am
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