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From: ropg@ooc.uva.nl (Rop Gonggrijp)
Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds
Subject: Re: European Cyberspace Congress
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Date: 23 Oct 90 02:11:13 GMT
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mukesh@syma.sussex.ac.uk (Mukesh Patel) writes:

>Registration and fees:
>Cost of registration and attendance is $ 195 for the whole conference.

>On Sunday March 10, the afternoon demonstration and exhibits will
>be open to a wider audience at a fee of $ 12,-.

>The cost of this conference has been kept relatively affordable, as
>we would like to see the participation of as many interested artists,
>computer hackers etc. as possible. There will be special scholarships
>available to entice these groups to join the conference.

Relatively AFFORDABLE ?!?!?!?!?

Wasn't that other Great Hacker Powow in Amsterdam only $12.50 for three days?
I guess cyberspace gets expensive when big money gets its foot between the
door. So much for the dreams, I'll just call it something else !


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