Re: Debconf20 will be in...

2019-03-21 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2019-03-21 01:13, Wookey wrote: > If that's wrong/out of date, then fair enough - I'll consider joining > you, That would be great! I found the information "somewhere on the internet", so neither am I sure, whether the connection still exists, nor can we be sure, that it will exist in around 1

Re: Debconf20 will be in...

2019-03-21 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2019-03-21 01:19, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting W. Martin Borgert (2019-03-21 00:00:29) > > I plan to go by train and ferry. AFAIK, it's possible to go by > > train to Ancona, Italy, then ferry to Piraeus, Greece, a short > > bus trip to Lavrio, Greece, finally oth

Re: Debconf20 will be in...

2019-03-20 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2019-03-20 21:44, Wookey wrote: > but cannot be reached in a low-carbon way from the UK SFAICT (no > trains, no ferries), I plan to go by train and ferry. AFAIK, it's possible to go by train to Ancona, Italy, then ferry to Piraeus, Greece, a short bus trip to Lavrio, Greece, finally other ferry

Re: Interested in flashing your X230 with Coreboot?

2018-08-02 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2018-08-02 23:53, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Tiago is currently rebuilding a new coreboot, and we hope it will Just for the record: We found, that we first tried the wrong model (X220 vs X220i), but even after correcting the error, it didn't work out. Machine is back on Lenovo flash now. I'll try cor

X220 (was: Interested in flashing your X230 with Coreboot?)

2018-08-01 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2018-08-01 23:09, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > During DebCamp, me and a small group of merry campers reflashed our > X230 Thinkpads with Coreboot. X220 for me, which seems to be well-supported by coreboot. What would I have to do to prepare it?

Re: Day Trip option "Biking Tour D" 17 km coast line

2018-07-29 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Hi, does somebody already know where and how to rent bikes for the trip? I suggest *not* to use the public bikes. They seem to be fine for short trips, but are probably not very nice for a nice, convenient day trip tour. It seems, that we need 22 bikes atm. TIA & Cheers

Re: Day Trip option "Biking Tour D" 17 km coast line

2018-07-24 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2018-07-24 10:25, Shengjing Zhu wrote: > But we don't find a local leader as well :( My understanding from the Google translation of http://17km.hccg.org.tw/ is, that it is a well-maintained family style bicycle lane. There are many things to see (nature, animals, art work, wind energy farm, et

Day Trip option "Biking Tour D" 17 km coast line

2018-07-23 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Hi, will somebody organise this one? [1] If not, I'll have to go on my own private day trip! :~) Cheers [1] https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf18/DayTrip#Biking_Tour_D

Re: Temperature setting for conference venue, hacklab, and on-site accommodation

2018-07-21 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2018-07-20 12:37, Cathy Nonet wrote: > I'm in Taiwan for one week now and, in my experience, air con is very > strong. It seem to be set most of the time at 24-26 but with 34° > outside, it's still a chock. I have a long sleeve shirt (un chemisier) > and a kerchief (un foulard) that I put on whe

Re: Temperature setting for conference venue, hacklab, and on-site accommodation

2018-07-20 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting Roger Shimizu : I'm starting to pack, so I want to know what's the temperature setting for conference venue, hacklab, and on-site accommodation. I know it's hot and humid outside, as we can see the weather report on websites or TV, but I'm not quite sure the usual setting indoors. It's s

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting Thomas Kuiper : Don't worry you don't have to starve in Taiwan! Not even as a lacto-vegetarian? :~) Thanks for your hints, very much appreciated!

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting Norbert Preining : Landis Inn Chuhu is just outside the campus. http://chuhu.landishotelsresorts.com/index.php Looks nice, but unfortunately too expensive for me since I don't get support from my company. I'll probably stay in the Chief Hotel, which is much cheaper. Only drawback: Br

Accomodation in Hsinchu downtown or near site?

2018-06-21 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2018-06-19 09:05, Ralf Treinen wrote: > is there any advice for people who are considering taking accomodation > downtown? In particular, > - can you recommend any booking sites for Taiwan? Rakuten used to be > quite good for several Asian countries, but these days they only seem > to cover