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COMDEX Cancelled Again

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the not-a-huge-surprise dept.

An anonymous reader noted that COMDEX has been cancelled for the second year in a row. And meanwhile, thousands of IT professionals rejoice that they won't be again exposed to strange strains of viruses that their immune system can't handle.

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  1. Why anybody wouldn't have gone anyway ... by Gopal.V · · Score: 3, Informative
    Userfriendly.org explains the lack of attendance , not excluding terrorist threats and security measures

    But yeah, I think I should sing Hey Vendor ! , leave our kids alone ...

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  2. Re:Why? by Gopal.V · · Score: 3, Informative
    You mean the story's really not a dupe ? ... rushes to RTFA .

    I think it was cancelled due to lack of interest (on the sponsor's side, I think). I don't think there'll be an event left to cancel in 2006 ...

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