Python UK - April 4th and 5th

[phil hunt]

On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 13:19:13 -0000, Paul Brian <paul1brian at yahoo.com> wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>This is another gentle reminder for those Python enthusiasts in the UK that
>the
>2nd Python UK Conference will take place on April the 4th and 5th near
>Stratford upon Avon.
>
>The two day conference is packed full of talks on cutting edge applications
>of Python, with time to meet, socialise and even discuss code, life and love
>with fellow Pythonistas. You even get access to the full ACCU conference,
>attended by luminaries such as Bjarne Stroustrup.
>
>You can register online at www.accuconference.co.uk , and further details
>are available there too.  Please note that Python attendees should pay the
>daily rate for the conference (£130 /day for ACCU members, £155 else) for
>the one or two days they choose to attend.

Perhaps I'm being a little obtuse here, but why would I want to pay
260 quid to talk about Python? I can talk about it here for 
nothing.

I guess this is something intended to be funded by the delegates' 
employers.

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