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- From: killeen@eisner.decus.org
- Newsgroups: comp.org.decus
- Subject: Re: Slipping deadlines from US DECUS?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.105806.41@eisner.decus.org>
- Date: 28 Jan 93 15:58:06 GMT
- References: <1993Jan27.075743.1091@beckman.com> <1993Jan27.154229.40@eisner.decus.org>
- Organization: DECUServe
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- In article <1993Jan27.154229.40@eisner.decus.org>, killeen@eisner.decus.org writes:
- > In article <1993Jan27.075743.1091@beckman.com>, dsroberts@beckman.com writes:
- >> Has anyone else noticed that US DECUS seems to have gotten into a mode of
- >> always slipping deadlines? It seems like the last several symposia have been
- >> accompanied by registration being moved back, CFP getting extended, etc. Now
- >> this latest posting from Jeff is yet another example.
- >>
- >> Are they taking lessons from Commander Scott? "You didn't tell 'im how long it
- >> will REALLY take, did ya laddie?"
- >
- > HOWEVER - I would strongly strongly strongly (enough stronglys?) recommend you
- > never start planning on it. I am involved in some of these schedules - the
- > ability to do this is not constant.
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- One other very important point - we never slide the early bird deadlines. So
- if you want the lower cost registration fees make sure you pay attention to
- those deadlines.
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