[ietf79-tech] the printer that ate chicago

Bob Hinden bob.hinden at gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 07:28:16 PDT 2010


Have we considered going to a local computer store and buying what we need?  

Bob

On Nov 5, 2010, at 7:16 AM, Randy Bush wrote:

> the secretariat folk ordered a wireless printer with tech support from
> the hotel.  what they received was neither.
> 
> they received a refigerator sized rikoh that has ethernet and, of
> course, speaks mandarin and maybe cantonese.  it is now in the
> secretariat's office, not on net.
> 
> they will not have access to the registration space until sunday, but
> despreately need to print saturday, tomorrow, morning.
> 
> the tentative plan:
> 
>  o at 08:30, it will move to the terminal room where it can hang on
>    ether
> 
>  o the hotel will have tech support there then to set its ip address as
>    we specify
> 
>  o stephanie can then use the ietf-hotel ssid and print to it
> 
>  o somehow, we will plug it's ether into some wireless unit so it can
>    be wireless, or we will make an ether drop at reg desk into which
>    it can be plugged sunday
> 
> i strongly beg and encourage a simpler plan that meet's stephanie's
> needs
> 
> randy
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