Re: [Debconf-discuss] Location and orga for the Cheese&Wine party

2008-08-11 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, martin f krafft wrote: > I am going to try to make 1st floor non-smoking space today. And > tomorrow. And for the rest of the week. I take this as a honorable offer from a smoker. Many thanks Madduck Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de _

[Debconf-discuss] Future DebConf proposals - resource usage

2008-08-11 Thread Joerg Jaspert
Hi in case you (seriously) want to present a location for a future DebConf and want to have a mailinglist or website available: DebConf does provide the space / resources for it, if you want them. You can have hostnames out of the debconf.net domain, either pointing at you or also including hosti

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

2008-08-11 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 19:20 -0300, Philipp Kern wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 05:30:46PM -0300, Neil Williams wrote: > > Nothing I do with xrandr has any effect whatsoever on the actual image > > displayed which is cropped at the left and right edges by just enough to > > stop the paragraphs bei

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

2008-08-11 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Monday 11 August 2008 15:28, Andreas Tille wrote: > I always like requests which say: Please do this and that but there is no > hint hwo to do so. I see your point, but sadly TIMTOWTDI, depending on your software and hardware... > Care to put this on the bottom of the Wiki? Uhm, no. It

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

2008-08-11 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 15:28:44 -0300, Andreas Tille wrote: > I always like requests which say: Please do this and that but there is no hint > hwo to do so. I just prepared the following script which was tested on my > Laptop: > > #!/bin/sh > if [ "$1" = "off" ] ; then > xrandr --output LVD

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

2008-08-11 Thread Philipp Kern
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 05:30:46PM -0300, Neil Williams wrote: > Nothing I do with xrandr has any effect whatsoever on the actual image > displayed which is cropped at the left and right edges by just enough to > stop the paragraphs being readable. In Microcine? I experienced exactly the same and

[Debconf-discuss] Reminder: BOF "Best practises in team-maintaining packages"

2008-08-11 Thread gregor herrmann
Hi, just a short reminder: If you are interested in attending the BOF "Best practises in team-maintaining packages" [0] please don't forget to take a look at the preparatory questions I've posted to the list earlier (and are also available as an attachment to the event description in pentabarf):

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

2008-08-11 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 15:28 -0300, Andreas Tille wrote: > 2008/8/11 Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > please set your laptops resolution to 1024x768, otherwise your screen will > > be > > surrounded by a black border on the stream and the recordings. I've got 1024x768 and initially the lapto

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cheese&Wine project progress report

2008-08-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 03:18:41PM -0300, Christian Perrier wrote: > Anyone wanting to complete the set of material can easily go to the > supermarket which, IIRC, lies in the 1st or 2nd street you cross when > exiting left to the hotel, about 2 blocks away. They have a fairly > good set of Argenti

Re: [Debconf-discuss] debian.ch T-Shirts available

2008-08-11 Thread Luca Capello
Hi Holger! On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:07:53 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Monday 11 August 2008 11:42, Luca Capello wrote: >> I brought 30 of them here at DebConf8, 15 for each logo, but no size >> S, sorry. Thus, if anyone is interested, please look for me [2]. >> Prices are $50 for .ar people an

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Borges and Buenos Aires

2008-08-11 Thread José Miguel Parrella Romero
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Giacomo Catenazzi escribió: > Hello, > > I'm looking for a good book shop in MDQ or in BA, where I could find > some oldest editions of Borges' books. Any idea where I could find it? I've seen two bookstores in MDQ, one is in Peatonal San Martín (exi

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Borges and Buenos Aires

2008-08-11 Thread Krishnamurti Nunes
Em Monday 11 August 2008 11:54:09 Giacomo Catenazzi escreveu: > Hello, > > I'm looking for a good book shop in MDQ or in BA, where I could find > some oldest editions of Borges' books. Any idea where I could find > it? > > > From next Sunday to Tuesday, I like to visit BA. > Are there some tips whe

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

2008-08-11 Thread Andreas Tille
2008/8/11 Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > please set your laptops resolution to 1024x768, otherwise your screen will be > surrounded by a black border on the stream and the recordings. I always like requests which say: Please do this and that but there is no hint hwo to do so. I just prepare

[Debconf-discuss] Lost & Found

2008-08-11 Thread Sebastian Montini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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 elsewere. see you soon:

[Debconf-discuss] Cheese&Wine project progress report

2008-08-11 Thread Christian Perrier
> We'll do some mini-shopping as of tomorrow (Monday) morning to get > glasses (plastic), plates, etc. Shopping done this morning, thanks to Moray, Nicolas and "damn we forgot you to ask your name" who helped us with the local language, without which we would never have spotted a panaderia. We h

Re: [Debconf-discuss] debian.ch T-Shirts available

2008-08-11 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Monday 11 August 2008 11:42, Luca Capello wrote: > I brought 30 of them here at DebConf8, 15 for each logo, but no size S, > sorry. Thus, if anyone is interested, please look for me [2]. Prices > are $50 for .ar people and $70 for all the rest. Is that pesos or USD? regards, Ho

[Debconf-discuss] Reminder: Tango Class/Clase de Tango today/hoy 19:00

2008-08-11 Thread W. Martin Borgert
We will do a tango class today, 2008-08-11 from 19:00 to 20:30. The place is Hotel Astor, Entre Ríos 1649 (our "other" hotel, near hotel Dorá in the "Salón Pacífico"). Attendance is free as in beer and freedom. Beginners and absolute beginners are welcome! See http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf8

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Location and orga for the Cheese&Wine party

2008-08-11 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.11.1154 -0300]: > I am going to try to make 1st floor non-smoking space today. And > tomorrow. And for the rest of the week. Of course I meant the hacklab, which has been declared non-smoking per my request as of yesterday. It still stinks a

[Debconf-discuss] Borges and Buenos Aires

2008-08-11 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
Hello, I'm looking for a good book shop in MDQ or in BA, where I could find some oldest editions of Borges' books. Any idea where I could find it? >From next Sunday to Tuesday, I like to visit BA. Are there some tips where to sleep / eat / visit? Are there some other attendees around? note: I'l

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Location and orga for the Cheese&Wine party

2008-08-11 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.11.1118 -0300]: > May I ask all smokers a favour: To get a sensitive tast and smell > of all the food I would really like you to avoid smoking there > at least while the party is running for the comfort of your fellow > attendies? This would b

[Debconf-discuss] debian.ch T-Shirts available

2008-08-11 Thread Luca Capello
Hello! debian.ch created some T-Shirts with two different logos, you can see them in action at [1]. I brought 30 of them here at DebConf8, 15 for each logo, but no size S, sorry. Thus, if anyone is interested, please look for me [2]. Prices are $50 for .ar people and $70 for all the rest. Thx,

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Location and orga for the Cheese&Wine party

2008-08-11 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, 10 Aug 2008, Christian Perrier wrote: > The location will very probably the the 1st floor hacklab, close to > the restaurant. May I ask all smokers a favour: To get a sensitive tast and smell of all the food I would really like you to avoid smoking there at least while the party is runnin