FWIW, I just checked http://www.hotwire.com and they have a 3 star
hotel available somewhere in the Downtown Arena district for $59/night
for both nights.  I've always had good luck with Hotwire, and 3 star
ought to be at least as nice as a Red Roof Inn.

Jeremy

On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Vern Ceder
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Cool... I tried on Red Roof's site (using my RediCard, even) and they
> didn't have any available.
>
> The conference hotel, the Drury Inn, had rooms for Friday, but none for
> Saturday, when I tried this morning.
>
> Vern
>
> Rob Ludwick wrote:
>> As of 9pm this evening the downtown red roof inn still has rooms
>> available at hotels.com.
>>
>> I would post the link, but it's too long.
>>
>> Red Roof Inn Nationwide Arena - Columbus
>> 1-614-224-6539
>> 111 Nationwide Blvd
>> Columbus, OH 43215
>>
>> On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 11:55 -0400, Vern Ceder wrote:
>>> We can talk about OLF travel plans at the meeting. Just FYI, when I
>>> checked just now, most downtown Columbus hotels were showing no rooms
>>> available...
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Vern
>>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: Ohio LinuxFest 2008 Speakers Announcement
>>> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:50:48 -0400
>>> From: Scott Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> To: Scott Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>
>>> Have all the members of your LUG registered for Ohio LinuxFest yet?
>>> Time is running out.  If you are the type to wait till the last
>>> minute, it is here!  In case anybody needs encouragement Ohio
>>> LinuxFest announced speakers for its annual conference, set for
>>> October 10-11 in Columbus, Ohio.  Among those confirmed to speak at
>>> Ohio LinuxFest in 2008 include:  John "maddog" Hall, Peter H. Salus,
>>> Jeff Price, Ronald Hess, Paul Ferris, Scott Preston and Andrew
>>> Pitonyak.
>>>
>>> Speakers will touch on subjects including Sustainable Computing,
>>> Managing tips for your FOSS career, Blender, Robotics, Xen, Linux
>>> audio, OpenAFS, Drupal, Using Open Source Software to examine pitching
>>> injuries, and What's Next for Open Source Software.
>>>
>>> The full slate of speakers is at the Ohio LinuxFest website,
>>> http://ohiolinux.org/speakers.html
>>>
>>> P.S. Did you know when more people register ahead of time, the more
>>> excited the sponsors get? http://ohiolinux.org/register.html
>>>
>>> P.P.S:  Do you support Linux?  Why not support Ohio LinuxFest by
>>> getting a Supporter Pass?  Plus, you get a cool t-shirt.
>>> http://ohiolinux.org/register.html
>>>
>>> P.P.P.S: The Ohio LinuxFest University takes place Friday October 10.
>>> A Professional Pass, in addition to the activities on Saturday, gives
>>> you access to a day's worth of tutorials provided by LOSPA.  Isn't
>>> that better then working on Friday? http://ohiolinux.org/register.html
>>>
>>> Last, two words:  After Party!
>>>
>>
>>
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