[plug] linux.conf.au 2004 - how do I get to Adelaide cheap

[William Kenworthy]

Doing some (Bio)Perl at the moment: feel like I am walking across the
Nullarbor carrying the damn camel ...

BillK

On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 22:19, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:46:52PM +0800, Onno Benschop wrote:
> | You can drive, cycle or walk, it's only 2651 km.
> [...]
> | If you walk, you'd need to get food for 66 nights, or about $1650 each
> | way.
> 
> 66 nights would mean walking just over 40 km a day, which is not
> impossible, but certainly wouldn't be fun to keep up across the
> Nullarbor in the middle of summer.  Obtaining food and drink would be a
> bit tricky if you can only cover 40 km in a day, too.
> 
> Not recommended :)
> 
> Some of you Perl folk might want to look into travelling by camel
> though...
> 
> Cameron.
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William Kenworthy <billk at iinet.net.au>