USENIX and South Africa

[Doug Gwyn]

In article <1239 at mtxinu.UUCP> shore at mtxinu.com (Melinda Shore) writes:
>In article <13051 at smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) writes:
>>I wasn't aware that USENIX membership elected officers to do their
>>political, social, or religious thinking and value judgment for them.
>How do you make your voting decisions?

For USENIX officers, I try to pick those that I think are most likely
to enhance the UNIX community's experience as such.  It is a terrible
design-level mistake to have ALL organizations addressing the SAME
issues.  USENIX's business is UNIX, not apartheid.  Surely you can
see the distinction.