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Article #625Re: Slipping deadlines from US DECUS?
From: killeen
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 15:58
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 15:58
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In article <1993Jan27.154229.40@eisner.decus.org>, killeen@eisner.decus.org writes:
> In article <1993Jan27.075743.1091@beckman.com>, dsroberts@beckman.com writes:
>> Has anyone else noticed that US DECUS seems to have gotten into a mode of
>> always slipping deadlines? It seems like the last several symposia have been
>> accompanied by registration being moved back, CFP getting extended, etc. Now
>> this latest posting from Jeff is yet another example.
>>
>> Are they taking lessons from Commander Scott? "You didn't tell 'im how long it
>> will REALLY take, did ya laddie?"
>
> HOWEVER - I would strongly strongly strongly (enough stronglys?) recommend you
> never start planning on it. I am involved in some of these schedules - the
> ability to do this is not constant.
One other very important point - we never slide the early bird deadlines. So
if you want the lower cost registration fees make sure you pay attention to
those deadlines.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ulowell!m2c!nic.umass.edu!noc.near.net!eisner.decus.org!killeen From: killeen@eisner.decus.org Newsgroups: comp.org.decus Subject: Re: Slipping deadlines from US DECUS? Message-ID: <1993Jan28.105806.41@eisner.decus.org> Date: 28 Jan 93 15:58:06 GMT References: <1993Jan27.075743.1091@beckman.com> <1993Jan27.154229.40@eisner.decus.org> Organization: DECUServe Lines: 24