Re: [Debconf-discuss] group meals?

2010-07-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Jimmy Kaplowitz (ji...@debconf.org): > Feel free to email registrat...@debconf.org explaining your needs. I do not > know how much advance notice the cafeteria staff need to make special meals, > but they will at least be able to identify which of their dishes have > ingredients you are al

[Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
For late subscribers to debconf-discussor to people who might benefit from a reminder in order to *think* about bringing stuff for the Cheese&Wine party, please allow me to quote myself: > As all Debconfs since Debconf5, Debconf10 will feature a social event > based on cheese. > > That event

Re: [Debconf-discuss] group meals?

2010-07-25 Thread micah anderson
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 16:32:05 -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: > Feel free to email registrat...@debconf.org explaining your needs. I do not > know how much advance notice the cafeteria staff need to make special meals, > but they will at least be able to identify which of their dishes have > ingredi

Re: [Debconf-discuss] group meals?

2010-07-25 Thread micah anderson
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 23:26:39 -0400, u...@debian.org (Aaron M. Ucko) wrote: > - If so, will the front desk open in time for me to obtain the > necessary credentials beforehand on Day 1? (I will be staying > off-campus and not arriving until the previous evening, so wasn't > planning to head

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread Rohit Mehta
Will there any other vegans (who don't eat dairy at all) attending? If so I might try to get my hands on something from Dr. Cow http://www.dr-cow.com/products/ Otherwise I'll just bring some good organic peanut butter and crackers (or wine) Rohit On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 6:56 AM, Christian PERRIE

Re: [Debconf-discuss] group meals?

2010-07-25 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
micah anderson writes: > It depends on what 'in time' for you means. Likely yes, but you would > need to be more specific about what Day 1 is (Debcamp? Debconf? A date > would help) and what time you are thinking about. Sure; sorry if I was unclear. My concern was that if breakfast would normal

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Rohit Mehta (pig...@gmail.com): > Will there any other vegans (who don't eat dairy at all) attending? Most certainly, yes. So, indeed, bringing some stuff suited for vegans would be great. Sorry for forgetting about mentioning this. ___ Debcon

[Debconf-discuss] Arrival "coordination"

2010-07-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
It's always good to arrive along with fellow Debianers to DebConf and survive through the wild local transportation systems to make it up to the conference location. For this to happen, filling in http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf10/TravelCoordination helps knowing who is arriving through the s

[Debconf-discuss] spare gsm phone

2010-07-25 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, so it seems that my mobile phone didnt survive swimming in Delaware River... does by chance anyone has a spare gsm phone to lent to me? As I'll need to get a new one anyone I might also buy one here, but then I dont want to think about the options I have at the moment, thats why I ask to b

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Arrival "coordination"

2010-07-25 Thread Adrian Knoth
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 08:11:52PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > For this to happen, filling in > http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf10/TravelCoordination helps > knowing who is arriving through the same airport/station/submarine Speaking of which, I just arrived via JFK and basically follow

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debian-NYC] Volunteers needed!

2010-07-25 Thread Jameson Rollins
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:15:44 -0400, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > Debconf needs your help! Please email me if you would like to chip in. > We would especially like local folks for the front desk, although this > is not required. Hey, guys. I'll try to get up to campus as early as I can tomorrow, at

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Christian PERRIER dijo [Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 12:56:17PM +0200]: > > For late subscribers to debconf-discussor to people who might > benefit from a reminder in order to *think* about bringing stuff for > the Cheese&Wine party, please allow me to quote myself: > > > > So, in short, please think

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Arrival "coordination"

2010-07-25 Thread Clint Adams
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:48:12AM +0200, Adrian Knoth wrote: > I tried to switch to train 1 (red circle with white 1) at 34st Penn, but > wasn't able to find the transfer gates. Only option seemed to leave Penn > towards 7st Ave. I'm not sure if this would mean paying twice. It would; the place y

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Arrival "coordination"

2010-07-25 Thread Adrian Knoth
> > Perhaps one of the locals could clarify the instructions on the wiki, so > > that others arriving via JFK either find the right transfer gates or > > also change at 59st. > Could you suggest how it might be improved? So it might be advisable to remove the statement (and link) about Penn-Stati

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread David Moreno
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > I was stopped for drugs screening at Houston (well, being a Mexican > entering the USA from Argentina, no surprise!). The customs agents > asked me specifically to take out that small jar of something with a > squishy texture. They saw I was i

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread Gunnar Wolf
David Moreno dijo [Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 07:18:40PM -0400]: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > > I was stopped for drugs screening at Houston (well, being a Mexican > > entering the USA from Argentina, no surprise!). The customs agents > > asked me specifically to take out t

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Arrival "coordination"

2010-07-25 Thread Richard Darst
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 11:02:17PM +, Clint Adams wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:48:12AM +0200, Adrian Knoth wrote: > > I tried to switch to train 1 (red circle with white 1) at 34st Penn, but > > wasn't able to find the transfer gates. Only option seemed to leave Penn > > towards 7st Ave.

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi there. On Jul 25 2010, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > Apparently, in en_US, "half-cured" means something along the line of > > French camembert and cured is meant for about any cheese that's > > "hard". So, it's not really about age, but about "hardness". Well, this would rule out completely a k

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread David Moreno
2010/7/25 Rogério Brito > Well, this would rule out completely a kind of cheese that we have here > in Brazil called "Minas", which is a pity, since some people may not > know it. One way to describe it would be "to bite 'fresh' milk". > Is this it? The "assorted cheeses item". http://www.ipanem

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Yet Another Cheese, and Wine, and Beer....Party (2nd announcement)

2010-07-25 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, David. On Jul 25 2010, David Moreno wrote: > 2010/7/25 Rogério Brito > > Well, this would rule out completely a kind of cheese that we have > > here in Brazil called "Minas", which is a pity, since some people > > may not know it. One way to describe it would be "to bite 'fresh' > > milk". >