Dear Colleagues, RIPE 48 commences less than two weeks from now, 3 - 7 May 2004 at the NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. REGISTRATION IS OPEN! To register for RIPE 48 please see: https://www.ripe.net/cgi-bin/mtgreg MEETING FEE The registration fee for this meeting is EUR 400. However, if payment is received before 1 May at 16:00 (CET) you will receive a prepayment discount of EUR 50. The registration form and more information can be found at: https://www.ripe.net/cgi-bin/mtgreg AGENDA For more information about the agenda for RIPE 48 please see: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-48/meeting-plan.html ACCOMMODATION Rooms are still available at special rates for meeting attendees at the NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky. For further information please see: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-48/hotel-information.html TRAVEL VISA FOR THE NETHERLANDS Participants requiring a visa to enter the Netherlands are advised to begin the required procedures as soon as possible. The RIPE NCC Conference Co-ordinator is pleased to provide letters of invitation to those attendees requiring them. RIPE 48 INFORMATION For further information on RIPE 48 please see: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-48/index.html Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at: <meeting@ripe.net> Regards Camilla Meidell Conference Coordinator RIPE NCC