Author: Jason Williamson
Date: 01:53:33 07/28/00
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On July 26, 2000 at 18:23:43, Alessandro Damiani wrote: >On July 26, 2000 at 09:51:22, Jason Williamson wrote: > >>On July 26, 2000 at 09:16:44, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On July 26, 2000 at 02:44:35, pavel wrote: >>> >>>>oh baby I love your way.......... >>> >>> >>>Probably not. ICCA has a rule that says the primary author must attend. I >>>can't during the middle of classes, and even without classes going on, it is >>>an expensive trip. Since it is never held in the USA, it is simply too >>>expensive to try to make each and every one of them. >> >>Whats the purpose of this rule in todays day and age of high speed internet >>connections, wireless modems, etc. > >Perhaps making the event more attractive? > >Alessandro How does it make the event more attractive if by such a rule you bar partcipation of alot of players from places far away. Perhaps I could understand it if the rule aplied to the professional engines, but Amateurs tend not to have large companies backing them and paying their airfare, etc.
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