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Re: [Debconf-team] US travel warning about Bosnia



Hi,

> <DaCa> moray: are we going to decide the debconf venue on propaganda
> from the us goverment now?
> <moray> DaCa: I explicitly said it wouldn't put me off going there
> <moray> I'm not sure the US has a useful 'propaganda' interest in
> stopping people from going to Bosnia though, I think it's more just the
> US being easily scared in this instance
> <moray> as in, US isolationism rather than US imperialism
> <moray> I was personally rather surprised to find they have such a
> warning, though it's fine if everyone else was aware of it but had
> decided no one cared

Some people have families and children; and people coming on behalf of
sponsoring companies will care. I don't think they just take their
government's word for granted, but it's one source of information when
deciding how they plan to risk their employees.

regards,
	junichi
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