Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cycling on the weekend of Aug 5?

2017-07-31 Thread Molly de Blanc
If anyone wants to borrow my bike, they are welcome to it. It's a 50cm nashbar touring bike, with clips, drop handlebars with two sets of brakes, and an obscene number of gears. I am 170cm and find it very comfortable. I have misc tools for any basic adjustments. I also have a helmet you can borr

Re: [Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-07-31 Thread Gunnar Wolf
znot...@mailbox.org dijo [Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:32:55PM -0400]: > Here is a route I would probably take if I were doing that ride so I > could stay on the cyclable route. (I'm local, so I won't be staying > at RVC :) ) (It's the first time I've used umap, so I hope this > works) > (...) > > I ho

Re: [Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-07-31 Thread znoteer
W. Martin Borgert dijo [Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:44:59AM +0200]: > Hi, > > anyone else living in RVC and likes to go every morning to CdM > by bike (and back at night)? It is cheaper, more convenient, and > probably more fun than public transport. Riding together is even > nicer. Here is a route I

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Borrowing a Mobile Phone for DebCamp/Conf

2017-07-31 Thread Philip Hands
Denver Gingerich writes: > On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 03:26:13PM +0200, Philip Hands wrote: >> Denver Gingerich writes: >> >> > On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:24:35PM +0200, Philip Hands wrote: >> >> It seems that none of the 3 mobiles that I have with me are willing to >> >> play in Canada for one re

Re: [Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-07-31 Thread Gunnar Wolf
W. Martin Borgert dijo [Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:44:59AM +0200]: > Hi, > > anyone else living in RVC and likes to go every morning to CdM > by bike (and back at night)? It is cheaper, more convenient, and > probably more fun than public transport. Riding together is even > nicer. Sure! I signed up

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cycling on the weekend of Aug 5?

2017-07-31 Thread Eric Evans
[ Eric Evans ] > I've been thinking I might bring my gear, rent a proper road bike > (https://mybicyclette.ca/high-performance-road-bike maybe?) and go for > a longish ride on Saturday or Sunday (~100km). > > Anyone interested in joining me? It sounds like there is some interest (and then some);

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Borrowing a Mobile Phone for DebCamp/Conf

2017-07-31 Thread Denver Gingerich
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 03:26:13PM +0200, Philip Hands wrote: > Denver Gingerich writes: > > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:24:35PM +0200, Philip Hands wrote: > >> It seems that none of the 3 mobiles that I have with me are willing to > >> play in Canada for one reason or another, so I could do wit

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Borrowing a Mobile Phone for DebCamp/Conf

2017-07-31 Thread Philip Hands
Denver Gingerich writes: > On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:24:35PM +0200, Philip Hands wrote: >> It seems that none of the 3 mobiles that I have with me are willing to >> play in Canada for one reason or another, so I could do with borrowing >> one. > > I'm curious if any of these 3 mobile phones have

Re: [Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-07-31 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
> For some reason grasshopper does not propose the direct way via > Rue Sherbrooke Est, but a long way around: The reason is Sherbrooke is a big artery and not suited for bikes. I really don't recommend biking on that street, as it can be dangerous. Very few montrealers bike on Sherbrooke and I c

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Mobile SIMs for Montreal

2017-07-31 Thread Andrew Shadura
On 23 July 2017 at 06:26, Andrew Shadura wrote: > On 22 July 2017 19:50:33 CEST, Chris Boot wrote: >>On 22/07/2017 10:28, Steven Chamberlain wrote: >>> So I have moved the FAQ here and expanded it: >>> https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf17/Sim-card-information >> >>Hi all, >> >>Thanks very much

[Debconf-discuss] bringing wine / beer / hard liquor (was: Re: Cured (raw) meat for cheese and wine party through Canada customs?)

2017-07-31 Thread Joost van Baal-Ilić
And, about alcohol: ProductMetricImperial Estimates Up Up to 53 fluid Wine to1.5 litres ounces Two 750 ml bottles of wine of wine AlcoholicUp to 1.14 Up to 40 fluid One large standard bottle of l

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Mobile SIMs for Montreal

2017-07-31 Thread Michael Meskes
> Also, for anyone coming from the US, I believe t-mobile provides > call/text/data in Canada and Mexico with no extra charges, but I'd Right, but only on their ONE plans IIRC and that runs at $40/line. Michael -- Michael Meskes Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at Meskes dot (De|Com|Net|Or

Re: [Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-07-31 Thread Julian Andres Klode
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 12:08:50PM +0200, W. Martin Borgert wrote: > Quoting Julian Andres Klode : > > I'd love to, but renting a bike is a lot more expensive than using public > > transport > > BYOD: Bring your own Drahtesel⁺ That's 125 euro per flight, so that's not a good idea either :( -- D

Re: [Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-07-31 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting Julian Andres Klode : I'd love to, but renting a bike is a lot more expensive than using public transport BYOD: Bring your own Drahtesel⁺ I think I might walk some times - it should only be about an hour at 10 min / km. Sure. If there is any problem with my bike, we can walk togethe

Re: [Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-07-31 Thread Julian Andres Klode
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:44:59AM +0200, W. Martin Borgert wrote: > Hi, > > anyone else living in RVC and likes to go every morning to CdM > by bike (and back at night)? It is cheaper, more convenient, and > probably more fun than public transport. Riding together is even > nicer. I'd love to, b

[Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-07-31 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Hi, anyone else living in RVC and likes to go every morning to CdM by bike (and back at night)? It is cheaper, more convenient, and probably more fun than public transport. Riding together is even nicer. For some reason grasshopper does not propose the direct way via Rue Sherbrooke Est, but a lon