[Debconf-discuss] Scheduling of BoFs

2006-04-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
about BoFs is going to mean it hard for the video team to cover them well. I would appreciate some advice or explanation of how BoFs are supposed to work this year. If there is to be no official scheduling then I intend to set up a wiki page for the purpose. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings friends: Peopl

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Re: Please revoke your signatures from Martin Kraff's keys

2006-05-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
D presented for this person was issued based on an existing passport and not only his claimed name. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm always amazed by the number of people who take up solipsism because they heard someone else explain it. - E*Borg on alt.fan.pratchett signature.asc Description: This

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Follow-up: additional checks you can do

2006-05-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
It's not necessary to know that at the time of the KSP, because it only serves as a list of names (and maybe some other identifiers such as DoB) to be checked. Of course it is essential to compare those details between paper and file before selecting the keys to sign from the file. Ben. --

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Logo for DebConf7

2007-04-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
eally all material on the DVDs should be under the DebConf Video License, CC-BY or CC-SA.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Deb

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-video] [Debconf-announce] DebConf7 Video Streaming "Mirrors" wanted

2007-06-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
lso need to make outbound connections to port 8000 of the external master server. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Nothing is ever a complete failure; it can always serve as a bad example. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Debconf

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Virtualization?

2010-08-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
un (generally just Linux distributions, > AFAIK), [...] You are confused. KVM relies on hardware virtualisation and its guests should be able to run any OS that the host can run natively. Xen also now supports this as an alternative to paravirtualisation. On older processors KVM cannot b

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Virtualization?

2010-08-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 14:30 +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > Hi, > > Ben Hutchings writes: > > You are confused. KVM relies on hardware virtualisation and its guests > > should be able to run any OS that the host can run natively. Xen also > > now support

Re: [Debconf-discuss] no debconf wireless in Davis

2010-08-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
configuration that causes the TCP connections to be reset. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Debconf-discuss

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Virtualization?

2010-08-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 10:42:07AM -0400, Iustin Pop wrote: > On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 01:10:51PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 14:30 +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Ben Hutchings writes: > > >

Re: [Debconf-discuss] DebConf videos on Youtube?

2011-04-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
possible to add them to YouTube as well, but I don't know how much value that would add. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part __

Re: [Debconf-discuss] DebConf videos on Youtube?

2011-04-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 12:11 +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote: > -=| Adnan Hodzic, Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 10:34:51PM +0200 |=- > > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Ben Hutchings > > > wrote: > > > It might be possible to add them to YouTube as well, but I don't &

Re: [Debconf-discuss] reviewing needed

2011-07-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 12:34 +, Sebastian Tennant wrote: > Quoth Gaudenz Steinlin : > > The raw viedos are done, but the encoded ones are still only partly done. To > > help out go to > > > > https://penta.debconf.org/penta/video/transcodings > > > > claim a file and rate it. > > Do you need s

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Packaging for beginners - expert wanted

2011-07-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 19:09 +0200, vedran wrote: > If this eventually happen. Would Video Team be able to cover it? Only if it's in one of the 2 main rooms and scheduled at least 24h in advance. Ben. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___

Re: [Debconf-discuss] reviewing needed

2011-07-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 19:16 +0200, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: > Hi. > > On 25/07/2011 11:15, Holger Levsen wrote: > > if you're part of the videoteam and want to help, but can't cause all live > > sessions are covered atm, please go a wired connection and review some > > videos. > > We do have

Re: [Debconf-discuss] For those who care about the day trip

2011-07-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2011-07-26 at 11:34 +0200, Moray Allan wrote: > Please sign up so that we can get the right number of buses: > > http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf11/DayTrip This is extremely short notice. What are you going to do about the many people who assume they were already signed up for the da

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Packaging for beginners - expert wanted

2011-07-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2011-07-26 at 13:45 +0200, vedran wrote: > Hello, > > Actually, it would be nice to record this event and perhaps make it > available in same video repo where other videos are. No need for live > streaming if that is problem. Would that make things easier? No. We have equipment and peop

Re: [Debconf-discuss] pictures and privacy (was: my pictures so far (including the bicyle tour))

2011-07-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 16:03 +0200, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > On 30 July 2011 16:01, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > In Norway, you are required by law to ask for permission for the > > person in the picture before publishing, with some exceptions. If I > > remember correctly, the exceptions are pic

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-team] [OT] Please answer our poll on Debian Mascot. 2 minutes. DebianArt.org/poll

2011-08-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-08-01 at 09:32 +0200, Amaya wrote: > ValessioBrito wrote: > > Please answer our poll on Debian Mascot. Less than 2 minutes. > > Join: http://debianart.org/poll/ > > Please do not use gendered stereotypes. And if you have to, do not > sexualize female "mascots". -- Amaya, with her Deb

Re: [Debconf-discuss] fiber switch needed / planning the network

2012-05-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
n is, who can bring such a switch and is also arriving very > early at DebCamp? It's not as simple as 'a fibre switch'; there are lots of different modes for Ethernet over fibre and you need to have matching transceivers at either end (no autoneg!). I would expect 1000BASE-SX b

Re: [Debconf-discuss] fiber-to-copper gigabit media converter needed

2012-07-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
ame and fortune, not to mention the undying > gratitude of the masses. You would also get your device back, > well-cared-for, at the end of debconf. [...] You might need to be more specific than that. SFP? GBIC? Something else? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When in doubt, use brute

[Debconf-discuss] Coffee mug

2012-07-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
ble option. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debcon

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Coffee mug

2012-07-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:48:05PM +0200, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > On 07/12/2012 11:37 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > >Is anyone able and willing to get a DebConf coffee mug and coffee for > >me? I will pay for them, unless you're feeling very generous! I can > >take d

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [penta] Evaluating new conference software

2012-07-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
ts > > would contain at least a short reasoning why there is any need for a > replacement. http://penta.debconf.org/dc12_schedule/events/932.en.html http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2012/debconf12/low/932_BoF_Is_there_life_after_the_barf.ogv Ben. -- Ben Hutchings B

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Swiss power connector

2013-08-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
an probably be solved centrally > for half that. There is a plan to buy a large number of Swiss plugs (not adapters) which can then be wired onto power strips. I don't know any more detail than that. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead o

[Debconf-discuss] Lost: swimming trunks

2013-08-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
and found' where they might have been taken? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every complex problem there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong. ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/l

[Debconf-discuss] Lost sweater

2014-08-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
I left my white-ish sweater at Puppet Labs after the Cheese & Wine party. Did anyone pick it up? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed mes

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Lost sweater

2014-08-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 08:33 -0700, Gerald Turner wrote: > Ben Hutchings writes: > > I left my white-ish sweater at Puppet Labs after the Cheese & Wine > > party. Did anyone pick it up? > > I asked Briana at Puppet Labs on Tuesday, they said they sweeped the > place

Re: [Debconf-discuss] DebConf conference policy on profanity

2014-09-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
ceive any (or not much; I don't remember exactly which she said). > I should be clear here that I'm only talking about words that either never > had or that are used outside of any sexual meaning, and are not used in a > way that implies any sexual meaning. I am specifically *not*

Re: [Debconf-discuss] "Do not photograph" checkbox in registration

2014-09-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
ues arrising from only recording the presenter. Presenters often forget to do this. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The world is coming to an end. Please log off. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Debconf-discuss mai

Re: [Debconf-discuss] About slide template

2016-06-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
was supposed to be a template for LaTeX Beamer but I'm not sure whether that was ever finished. Ben. --  Ben Hutchings The obvious mathematical breakthrough [to break modern encryption] would be development of an easy way to factor large prime numbers. - Bill Gates sig