On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 09:51:21AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > 2008/8/12 Patty Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Right. Because there are NEVER foreign visitors to the US EVER. There is no > > tourism here. At all. We're all draconian and evil people. > > ... > > Well, I understand your frustration about several things said here. But I > might > add another reason which is probably neutral about US behaviour about > visitors: I have to apply for a passport that includes my fingerprint if I > want > to go to US. But I also do not really like to have my own government to keep > my fingerprint in their databases. If I want to avoid this I can not attend a > DebConf in US (and so I do not consider attending). >
That is actually not related to having Debconf 10 in the US, as the US government doesn't require a passport with fingerprint. It is something related to your government which includes fingerprint in the passport. -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno | GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 : :' : Debian developer | Electrical Engineer `. `' [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] `- people.debian.org/~aurel32 | www.aurel32.net _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list [email protected] http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team
