No, you're paying to go to the conference. Such events are rarely free. You
could choose to not attend the conference.


On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Derek Balling <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Jul 31, 2014, at 12:18 PM, Will Dennis <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Honestly, if not for the bundled LOPSA membership that I get from
> attending PICC/LOPSA-EAST conf, my membership would have lapsed a long time
> ago, because everything I want that LOPSA provides is free to anyone
> (aforementioned mailing lists and IRC.)
>
>
> ^----- This.
>
> This is literally the *only *value I perceive in LOPSA at the present
> time. If I wasn't riding high on memberships obtained from prior
> sponsorship and from conference attendance, I would have let it lapse a
> long long time ago.
>
> I am a member not by "choice" at this point but because I am "captured",
> like a union-shop employee, unable to go to a given conference without
> kicking up to the local capo who ensures that everything runs smoothly
> because that's a really nice conference you've got there, it'd be a shame
> if anything happened to it.
>
> D
>
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