UK VCF or equivalent

[Patrick Finnegan]

> > This is why I wouldn't call it VCF or have anything to do with the
> > US VCFs in any case.  The mere fact that someone has enough ego to
> > go "It's *MY* name and if you use it I'll *crush* you, muahahahaha"
> > puts me off any further involvement.
>
> I don't know how many people feel as I do, but I would not attend a
> VCF that Sellam was not a part of. He has put a great deal of time
> and money into promoting this event, and for someone to feel they can
> dogtail onto his work without his permission is just something I
> would not support.

Can we stop bickering about Sellam already?

There seems to be plenty of people that think he's a God to classic 
computing, and plenty more people that he's been less than helpful to.  
Talking about this does nothing but inflame both sides.

If I were Jay, I'd start unsubbing people who kept going on about this 
thread.

Pat
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