[python-uk] West. Yorks Python Group - Thurs. 9 May - Tornado

== West Yorkshire Python User Group Meeting - Thurs. 9 May == = Invited Talk: Wes Mason - Stormy Webber - Tornado for everyone = This month we have another invited guest speaker! = About the Talk = An introductory talk to building fast non-blocking async web services with Tornado, especially re

Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

It is irrelevant whether it is genuine or not, the message is completely off-topic for this forum, and should not have been posted here. It looks like someone has got really worked up about something (rightly or wrongly), and decided to tell the entire work about it (definitely wrong). That's my ta

Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

Seeing as this comes from a hushmail.com account (anonymous service I believe), and says some not very nice things about a particular individual I think it can be taken with a pinch of salt. Academic conferences don't make mega-bucks, even if you ran a corrupt one you'd have to offer something els

Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

On Wed, May 01, 2013 at 10:45:29AM +0100, Dougal Matthews wrote: > On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 at 10:39, Stestagg wrote: > > Sorry, I was being prejudiced. > > > > The general tone of the message, and the grammatical mistakes made me think > > this might have been an attempt to sell me performance

Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

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Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

Interesting. Agree it is roughly on-topic, It's doesn't seem to be a rogue or fraudulent email. But also it does sound like it's unsolicited bulk mail. I'd rather leave it up to a Bayesian filter to decide if that all means it's spam or not. ;-) On 1 May 2013 09:32, Thomas Morton wrote: > They

Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 at 10:39, Stestagg wrote: > Sorry, I was being prejudiced. > > The general tone of the message, and the grammatical mistakes made me think > this might have been an attempt to sell me performance enhancing drugs or > something. > > I guess it seems genuine, and inter

Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

Sorry, I was being prejudiced. The general tone of the message, and the grammatical mistakes made me think this might have been an attempt to sell me performance enhancing drugs or something. I guess it seems genuine, and interesting take on spreading the message. Steve On Wed, May 1, 2013 at

Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

They've been sending it to loads of list; Wikimedia lists got bazillions of copies :D Tom On 1 May 2013 09:23, Richard Barran wrote: > Spam? Sounds on-topic for a Python mailing list :-) > > On 1 May 2013, at 00:52, Stestagg wrote: > > Is this just spam? It certainly has that feel about it..

Re: [python-uk] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

Spam? Sounds on-topic for a Python mailing list :-) On 1 May 2013, at 00:52, Stestagg wrote: > Is this just spam? It certainly has that feel about it.. > > > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 12:12 AM, wrote: > Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science > > >