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Re: [Fsfe-uk] AFFSAC details
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Roger Leigh |
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Re: [Fsfe-uk] AFFSAC details |
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01 May 2003 19:34:00 +0100 |
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Andrew Savory <address@hidden> writes:
> > Well, then you pay 10 pounds, attend the conference and never renew your
> > membership. You don't really lose anyhting by joining, but you gain being a
> > member at no extra cost. I don't really see a problem with that.
> >
> > If you want to stay at a youth hostel, you have to join them too. If you
> > don't renew the membership, that's it then after one year. Where do you see
> > the problem and why do you find this harsh?
>
> Ok, well, joining a youth hostel is not a great analogy - better to use an
> analogy of other IT conferences, where you aren't required to be a member
> in order to attend, you just cough up your money, no strings attached.
It's a bit off-topic, but you /do/ need to be a member of the UK Unix
Users' Group to attend its events, such as the annual Linux
Developers' Conference.
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Re: [Fsfe-uk] AFFSAC details, MJ Ray, 2003/05/01