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Re: Linux Expo 2000 (http://www.itevents.co.uk/exhibitions/linux/LinuxRegistration.htm)

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From: David Damerell
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 00:00
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Kate Ho  <klxh@dcs.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
>You see, what I am wondering is that whether we can't go because we
>are "spotty students".

Poor students, more like. They're in it for the money; they make their
money from the exhibitors, and the exhibitors want to see people with
purchasing power. Your average student does not have the purchasing power
of your average IT employee; given that space in the facility is limited,
what do you suggest they do?
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From: David Damerell <damerell@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Linux Expo 2000 (http://www.itevents.co.uk/exhibitions/linux/LinuxRegistration.htm)
Date: 2000/05/30
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