This might be of interest. I would love to go! Ed
-----Original Message----- From: Martin Schulze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 8:45 AM To: Debian News Channel Subject: Debian Conference 2004 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Debian Project http://www.debian.org/ Debian Conference 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] May 24th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/News/2004/20040524 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Conference 2004 This year's Debian Conference will take place from May 26th to June 5th at SESC in Porto Alegre, Brazil. This is a conference with, by and for Debian Developers. Interested and sophisticated users are welcome as well. This is a chance for developers to work together in an less formal setting. This Debian Conference will also be participating in the V F?rum Internacional do Software Livre from June 3rd to 5th. More information: <http://www.debian.org/events/2004/0526-debconf> The schedule is composed of talks and birds of a feather sessions (BOF): Wednesday, May 26th 16:00 Jeff Bailey Public Speaking - For the speakers 16:00 Rudy Godoy Helping Debian - Workshop for non-DDs (pt_br) 21:00 Andreas Schuldei Official Welcome Thursday, May 27th 11:00 Scott James Remnant The GNU auto*tools 14:00 Steve Langasek Escaping the dependency hell 16:00 Matt Taggart BOF: Backporting packages 17:00 Mako Hill BOF: SPI 21:00 Debian Project Party in the city Friday, May 28th 11:00 Jeff Licquia PICAX CD creation system 14:00 Ian Murdock Componentised Linux: overview and status 16:00 Andreas Schuldei Debian-Edu (with Petter Reinholdsen) 18:00 Jesus Climent BOF: Mail/Spam 20:00 Martin Michlmayr Speech from the throne - Dinner with the DPL Saturday, May 29th Tourist day. Trip to Gramado/Caracol starts at 7 o'clock Sunday, May 30th 11:00 Kenshi Muto Localisation (with Christian Perrier) 14:00 Debian Project Reden?ao park and popular fair visit 18:00 Junichi Uekawa pbuilder 21:00 Mako Hill, Scott Dier Keysigning party Monday, May 31st 11:00 Bdale Garbee Porting 14:00 LaMont Jones Build-Deamons 16:00 Mako Hill, Scott Dier Custom Debian Distributions 18:00 Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian in Brazil and the Debian Brazil Project Tuesday, June 1st 07:00 Debian Project Wineary valley visit (optional) 11:00 Tollef Fog Heen Multi-arch - why and how, a proposal 14:00 Biella Coleman Ethical Volunteerism in Debian 16:00 Erinn Clark Women in Debian 18:00 Tollef Fog Heen BOF: Multi-arch (with Matt Taggart) Wednesday, June 2nd 09:00 Mako Hill Debian Non-Profit Project (entire day) 11:00 Fabio Massimo Di Nitto IPv6 14:00 Martin Michlmayr Quality Assurance in Debian The schedule is online as well at <http://www.debconf.org/debconf4/schedule> We thank all sponsors who have helped us organise this event: * Projeto Software Livre RS * Hewlett-Packard * Linspire * O'Reilly * Xandros * 4Linux * Cisco * Linux Mall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] This email, including any attached files, may contain confidential and privileged information. Any review, use, distribution or disclosure of included information by unintended recipients is strictly prohibited. If you are not a named recipient or authorized to receive and / or act on information sent to a named recipient, or have reason to believe you are not or should not be one of the named recipients, please notify sender accordingly by reply email and delete all copies of this message prior to forwarding, copying or otherwise reproducing this message or attachments thereto. For information regarding the export control status of items discussed in this document, please refer to the project control list. Thank you. From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon May 24 08:51:56 2004 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dustin Puryear) Date: Mon May 24 15:13:14 2004 Subject: [brlug-general] Andrew Tanebaum on the "Alexis de Tocqueville Institution" Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.cs.vu.nl/~ast/brown/
