Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] dear speakers, 2

2008-08-12 Thread MJ Ray
Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 11 August 2008 15:28, Andreas Tille wrote: > > Care to put this on the bottom of the Wiki? > > Uhm, no. It's a unprotected wiki page, anyone can edit it, so please help > yourself :-) Thank you already ;-) Uhm, no, the wiki is protected by a l

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] dear speakers, 2

2008-08-12 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Tuesday 12 August 2008 05:14, MJ Ray wrote: > > Uhm, no. It's a unprotected wiki page, anyone can edit it, so please help > > yourself :-) Thank you already ;-) > Uhm, no, the wiki is protected by a lousy captcha, which breaks MVS > AFAICT. (If anyone knows how to get MVS around that captc

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] dear speakers, 2

2008-08-12 Thread MJ Ray
Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 12 August 2008 05:14, MJ Ray wrote: > > (If anyone knows how to get MVS around that captcha, please share!) > > I dont even know what MVS is :-) Care to explain? Apparently it's called libwww-mediawiki-client-perl in debian. Think CVS for Medi

[Debconf-discuss] wiki captcha (was: Re: [Debconf-announce] dear speakers, 2)

2008-08-12 Thread Tim Retout
On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 12:26 -0300, Holger Levsen wrote: > That said, if you create an account and login, there is no captcha. Hmm, I still get asked to do mental arithmetic - is this right? -- Tim Retout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ Debconf-discuss mailing

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] dear speakers, 2

2008-08-12 Thread Jan Lübbe
On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 16:48 +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 12 August 2008 05:14, MJ Ray wrote: > > > (If anyone knows how to get MVS around that captcha, please share!) > > > > I dont even know what MVS is :-) Care to explain? > > Apparently it's cal

Re: [Debconf-discuss] wiki captcha (was: Re: [Debconf-announce] dear speakers, 2)

2008-08-12 Thread Frederic Lehobey
Hi, Tim Retout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2008-08-12 12:56:13) : > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 12:26 -0300, Holger Levsen wrote: > > That said, if you create an account and login, there is no captcha. > > Hmm, I still get asked to do mental arithmetic - is this right? I do also have captchas, even when lo

[Debconf-discuss] OpenMoko pen missing (was: Re: Lost & Found)

2008-08-12 Thread Philipp Kern
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 03:25:14PM -0300, Sebastian Montini wrote: > Dear DebConfers, > we have some new acquisitions in our Fron Desk Lost & Found Museum. > Please ask for any volunteer if you lost something. > If you are looking for your childhood, or your last backup, please > search it els

[Debconf-discuss] topgit 0.2 packaged for Debian

2008-08-12 Thread martin f krafft
Hi folks, for those of you who have followed my vcs-pkg presentation yesterday and/or want to try TopGit, I've uploaded 0.2-1 today. While it's waiting for NEW queue processing, you can get the package from here: http://debian.madduck.net/repo/pool/main/t/topgit/ If you have bug reports or wis

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Borges and Buenos Aires

2008-08-12 Thread Erinn Clark
Resending because I accidentally sent this off-list... * Krishnamurti Nunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008:08:11 15:16 -0300]: > I intend to buy all what I can find by Borges, Cortázar and whatever I > get by García Márquez in spanish. > > Tips welcome too! I'm not sure about used, old, or first ed

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Borges and Buenos Aires

2008-08-12 Thread jeff
Erinn Clark wrote: > Resending because I accidentally sent this off-list... > > * Krishnamurti Nunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008:08:11 15:16 -0300]: >> I intend to buy all what I can find by Borges, Cortázar and whatever I >> get by García Márquez in spanish. >> >> Tips welcome too! > > I'm not s

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Borges and Buenos Aires

2008-08-12 Thread Erinn Clark
* jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008:08:12 15:48 -0300]: > The Borges Cultural Center is in the Galeria Pacfico shopping mall off > of the huge pedestrian mall Avenida Florida (between Cordoba Avenue > and Corrientes). Last time I went there there was an exhibition about > NYC/911 sponsored by the US

[Debconf-discuss] Debian Secrets

2008-08-12 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Hello World, I'll be holding a talk titled 'Debian Secrets' at DebianDay targetted to moderately advanced users, which aims to give an introduction in a number of useful things about Debian that not every Debian-user may know about; see . S

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Debian Secrets

2008-08-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Yo! On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 16:23 -0300, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > I'll be holding a talk titled 'Debian Secrets' at DebianDay targetted to > moderately advanced users, which aims to give an introduction in a > number of useful things about Debian that not every Debian-user may know > about; see

[Debconf-discuss] Lost mobile phone

2008-08-12 Thread Martín Ferrari
Hi, somebody lost a Siemens mobile. If it's yours, please claim it in the hotel reception. -- Martín Ferrari ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss

[Debconf-discuss] DayTrip

2008-08-12 Thread Martín Ferrari
We're all set for the daytrip!! We leave tomorrow morning, and come back during the afternoon. Please be at the lobby by 10:45, if you're late, you might lose the bus! Bring some winter clothes in case the weather is not so good, and also to be able to fully enjoy a "day in the open". There will

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Debian Secrets

2008-08-12 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.12.1722 -0300]: > I think update-alternatives is a must for a talk like this, as is > dpkg-divert. It would probably be useful to do a quick > introduction to apt-src, too, as it saves lives! dpkg-divert is a minefield though, many wil

[Debconf-discuss] frisbee (was: DayTrip)

2008-08-12 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Martín Ferrari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.12.1743 -0300]: > Bring some winter clothes in case the weather is not so good, and > also to be able to fully enjoy a "day in the open". There will be > some sports too. So bring your frisbee, mao cards and whatnot. I forgot my frisbee but I

[Debconf-discuss] Running session for Aug. 13th: sea lions

2008-08-12 Thread Christian Perrier
For the running session of Aug. 13th (aka "the day trip day") and provided that the day trip "only" starts at 11h00, the Debconf runners will run south to the spot where one can see the sea lions, without an optional extension to the end of the South Mole of the port. We will meet at 07:45, in the

[Debconf-discuss] OpenPGP cards available as well as a CHIPDRIVE SIM Card Stick

2008-08-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi all! I know I'm a bit late (since I was here at DebCamp, too), but I was captured by the Openmoko FreeRunner, sorry. I brought something like 7/8 OpenPGP cards [1] together with a CHIPDRIVE SIM Card Stick [2] (which is a resold version of the SCM SCR3320 [3]). Both the card and the reader work

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Running session for Aug. 13th: sea lions

2008-08-12 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.12.1811 -0300]: > The distance to the sea lions beach is 8km, which will make a 16km > run, including return. If we go to the end of the mole, the distance > is about 2km more, so 20km distance, aka the Debconf > half-marathon...:-) This i

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Debian Secrets

2008-08-12 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi Wouter! Wouter Verhelst schrieb: > So, here's a request for help: if people have other suggestions that > they think would suit this talk well (i.e., other Debian-specific > features that people may want to know about), please let me know. - deborphan (even with aptitude taking care of auto i

[Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread Sebastian Montini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Canonical is glad to invite you all to Antares brewery (cordoba 3025) tonight after dinner for some free beers. i'll have the cupons, please remember to bring your nametag and look for me at the entrance. we have 1 free beer per person and maybe more d

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Running session for Aug. 13th: sea lions

2008-08-12 Thread Gunnar Wolf
martin f krafft dijo [Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:19:35PM -0300]: > also sprach Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.12.1811 -0300]: > > The distance to the sea lions beach is 8km, which will make a 16km > > run, including return. If we go to the end of the mole, the distance > > is about 2km

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 18:21 -0300, Sebastian Montini wrote: > Canonical is glad to invite you all to Antares brewery (cordoba 3025) I have no maps to look at to find out where that is located. Is it close enough to the hotel that we're able to walk there or we'd have to take cabs or something? Se

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2008-08-12 18:21, Sebastian Montini wrote: > Canonical is glad to invite you all to Antares brewery (cordoba 3025) > tonight after dinner for some free beers. Even if this sounds heretic: Any non-alcoholic options? ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list De

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Debian Secrets

2008-08-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 18:03 -0300, martin f krafft wrote: > dpkg-divert is a minefield though, many will want to use it for > configuration files, which will break stuff. Yeah, but that makes it a very good oportunity to get that knowledge through, too =). See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EM

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach W. Martin Borgert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.12.1837 -0300]: > Even if this sounds heretic: Any non-alcoholic options? Can I have your one free beer? :) -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http:/

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Running session for Aug. 13th: sea lions

2008-08-12 Thread contact
> For the running session of Aug. 13th (aka "the day trip day") and > provided that the day trip "only" starts at 11h00, the Debconf runners > will run south to the spot where one can see the sea lions, without an > optional extension to the end of the South Mole of the port. > > We will meet at 07

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread Sebastian Montini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 18:21 -0300, Sebastian Montini wrote: >> Canonical is glad to invite you all to Antares brewery (cordoba >> 3025) > > I have no maps to look at to find out where that is located. Is it > close enough

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Running session for Aug. 13th: sea lions

2008-08-12 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > 20km before breakfast is tough ;-) > > What will the average pace be? When Noèl, Ralf and I went running yesterday, we ran approx. 10.5km/h, so about 5'45"/km or 9'20"/mile That can be slower if needed, until we reach the limit of not being able

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Running session for Aug. 13th: sea lions

2008-08-12 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > also sprach Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.12.1811 -0300]: > > The distance to the sea lions beach is 8km, which will make a 16km > > run, including return. If we go to the end of the mole, the distance > > is about 2km more, so 20km di

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread Stephen Gran
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 11:37:06PM +0200, W. Martin Borgert said: > On 2008-08-12 18:21, Sebastian Montini wrote: > > Canonical is glad to invite you all to Antares brewery (cordoba 3025) > > tonight after dinner for some free beers. > > Even if this sounds heretic: Any non-alcoholic options? Her

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Debian Secrets

2008-08-12 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 04:23:09PM -0300, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > So, here's a request for help: if people have other suggestions that > they think would suit this talk well (i.e., other Debian-specific > features that people may want to know about), please let me know. - etckeeper It is not Deb

[Debconf-discuss] Cheese and Wine research (Was: Cheese and Wine party)

2008-08-12 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, 2 Aug 2008, Ana Guerrero wrote: > Since our cheese-master's connectivity is limited lately, I have just created > > http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf8/CheeseWineBoF I noticed that the Cheese and Wine Party forced me to sleep about 1 - 2 hour longer than I did the days before. Consider

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread Philipp Kern
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:21:51PM -0300, Sebastian Montini wrote: > Canonical is glad to invite you all to Antares brewery (cordoba 3025) > tonight after dinner for some free beers. i'll have the cupons, please > remember to bring your nametag and look for me at the entrance. > we have 1 free beer

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Working Artwork for Debian 'Lenny' in DebCamp

2008-08-12 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 08:10:55PM -0300, Valessio S Brito wrote: > I'm in the DebCamp working in proposals for Artwork of the Lenny. > I made a specifies page at http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktopArtworkLenny > For people interested in participating, with commentaries or suggestions. > Thank y

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread Sebastian Montini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Philipp Kern wrote: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:21:51PM -0300, Sebastian Montini wrote: >> Canonical is glad to invite you all to Antares brewery (cordoba >> 3025) tonight after dinner for some free beers. i'll have the >> cupons, please remember to b

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Canonical will sponsor the OpenBar tonight

2008-08-12 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hola Philipp Kern! > So we will leave after dinner or before? After. The OpenBar will start at 22:30. And you have time to arrive later on if you prefer to have dinner a bit later. -- Bessos,(o_ Marga. (\)_ ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cheese and Wine research (Was: Cheese and Wine party)

2008-08-12 Thread Martín Ferrari
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 19:50, Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > to find out the wine which makes you sleep longer until end of > DebConf. Anybody considering joining this experiment? Many of us would love to! -- Martín Ferrari ___ Debconf-

[Debconf-discuss] Debconf mugshots

2008-08-12 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Hi all, Last Debconfs we've got the gallery with nice mugshots of attendees. I has been made by Aigarius and the result is really funny :) http://www.aigarius.com/blog/2007/06/16/you-are-next/ I would like to keep alive this tradition and help doing it in DC8. I just need to know if there is som

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Working Artwork for Debian 'Lenny' in DebCamp

2008-08-12 Thread Philipp Kern
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 11:54:23PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 08:10:55PM -0300, Valessio S Brito wrote: > > I'm in the DebCamp working in proposals for Artwork of the Lenny. > > I made a specifies page at http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktopArtworkLenny > > For people int

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cheese and Wine research (Was: Cheese and Wine party)

2008-08-12 Thread Philipp Kern
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 12:50:10AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > To find out which wine might have been responsible for this I suggest > to split the 10+x different kinds of wine into two groups, having only > wine of one group and see what's happening next morning. If I sleep > longer than usual c

[Debconf-discuss] CAcert Assuring Party @ DebConf8

2008-08-12 Thread UlisesVitulli
Hi there! As it's usual in Debian Conferences and many related events, a new CAcert Assuring Party will take place at DebConf8 in Mar del Plata, Argentina, right next to the Keysigning Party[1], during this Thursday. To obtain assurance at the event, login to the CAcert site and click the "CAcert

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Debian Secrets

2008-08-12 Thread Micah Anderson
* Alexander Reichle-Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-08-12 14:31-0400]: > - Maybe rc-alert and wnpp-alert ? > - HowTo Contributing to the Debian Project News ;) > - http://ddtp.debian.net/ddtss/index.cgi/xx (webfrontend for package > translations) > - Searching packages with apt-file > - using "dp