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

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From: Alistair Mann
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 00:00

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Mark Miles <maxm@dcs.ed.ac.uk> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 26 May 2000, Kate Ho wrote:
>
> >>Try lying. Or do you think that they'll send someone round to check? If
you
> >>honestly believe that you need to be there, then put yourself down as
> >>something -- anything -- and go.
> >
> >And if they find out, they won't chuck us out at all?
>
> Of course they would.

So don't wear "I'm a student" on your tshirt. Duh! A thought just occured to
me ... do you /honestly/ think that it's actually illegal to supply false
details on those forms?

> Plus the University would be furious -- it would be a
> blatant violation of the principles under which we are accepted to be
students
> here.

Your university cannot prohibit you from attending public exhibitions as a
private citizen. There is zero or less benefit to you attending in the
capacity of a student as compared to that of a private citizen.

> Alistair, I really think your sentiment here is misplaced.

Sorry you think so. But I really think your sentiment here is wrong.
--
Alistair Mann

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From: "Alistair Mann" <vianews@lgeezer.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Linux Expo 2000 (http://www.itevents.co.uk/exhibitions/linux/LinuxRegistration.htm)
Date: 2000/05/26
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