Dear Colleagues, [ Apologies for duplicate mails ] It is our pleasure to announce the 31st RIPE meeting, which will take place at the University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, Scotland and is hosted by the London Internet Exchange (LINX). The meeting will take place on the following days: Wednesday 23rd, Thursday 24th and Friday 25th September 1998. Please note that there appears to be a shortage of availabe hotels in Edinburgh in September. We would like to advise you to start looking for accommodation as soon as possible. For those of you who wish to attend the RIPE meeting and need a visa we also like would advise that you begin these procedures as soon as possible. We will send invitations on request to those requiring them. Registration for the meeting will open mid-July. For more information please look at: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/ripe/mtg.html Kind regards, Naomi de Bruyn RIPE NCC Meeting Registrations