[Hudlug] Linux Expo UK 2003

[Tim]

Richard Kirkcaldy wrote:
> 
> Not sure about the under 18s bit, but being a student wasn't a problem for
> me last year.  You just make up a company name and use that, or simply
> don't give a company.

I've never had a problem.  Although, registering other people at your 
company is a good idea.   I know that anybody who phones me at work 
asking for Tim Bray or Rob Shakir got my details from the last Linux 
thing I went to.

> I think it's more to stop coach loads of schools/colleges turning up
> rather than an enforced rule.

Sometimes teachers think it is a really cool idea to organise a school 
trip to `get close to industry` which results in hordes of kids with 
nothing better to do than get freebies.

Tim