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Subject: Re: 1500$ First Prize!

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:08:12 03/30/04

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On March 29, 2004 at 14:26:30, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On March 29, 2004 at 01:06:02, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>For the first time in the International CSVN Tournaments substantial prize money
>>is offered. PAL Group sponsors the tournament and makes available US$ 1500 for
>>first prize, US$ 1000 for second prize and US$ 500 for third prize as well.
>
>Again I must state that this tournament is becoming better and better each year.
>With the added incentive of a cash prize, I am sure there will be a record
>number of participants.
>
>Peter


From experience, cash prizes are _not_ good.  ACM started doing this.  The
result was more incentive to cheat than anything else...

• Re: 1500$ First Prize! Vincent Diepeveen 09:13:48 03/31/04
  • Re: 1500$ First Prize! Robert Hyatt 19:03:34 03/31/04
    • Re: 1500$ First Prize! Vincent Diepeveen 04:51:21 04/01/04
      • Re: 1500$ First Prize! Robert Hyatt 09:08:36 04/01/04
      • Re: 1500$ First Prize! Matthew Hull 06:05:21 04/01/04
• Re: 1500$ First Prize! Uri Blass 11:49:55 03/30/04
  • Re: 1500$ First Prize! Dann Corbit 13:47:05 03/30/04
    • Re: 1500$ First Prize! Uri Blass 14:23:18 03/30/04
      • Re: 1500$ First Prize! Dann Corbit 14:27:32 03/30/04

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