Re: [Debconf-discuss] printing boarding passes?

2017-08-12 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steven Chamberlain (stev...@debian.org): > Hi, > > Front desk can print documents for you, if you save them to a USB stick. Typical Debian discussion : someone asks a question and (s)he gets 6 answers mostly off-topic trying to show him|her that the question was stupid andone useful

Re: [Debconf-discuss] RVC to CdM by bike?

2017-08-01 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@debian.org): > Thanks for this information - The first thing I thought was, hey... I > bike quite confidently in Mexico City. How harder can Montreal be? But > then again, Sherbrooke seems to be a main city artery, and people have > a different mindset, where cyclists

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cured (raw) meat for cheese and wine party through Canada customs?

2017-07-29 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting lhark (lh...@ntymail.com): > I can confirm than numerous french people have had their precious > saucisson (which closely resemble salami) confiscated on arrival at the > airport. > > I wouldn't recommend trying to smuggle them in. I wouldn't either. Though, well, there are gazillion of

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cycling on the weekend of Aug 5?

2017-07-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Jean-Baptiste Perrier (jean.baptiste.perr...@googlemail.com): > For 100km I would suggest going around the Chambly Lake > https://www.strava.com/activities/435890583 > Plenty of bicycles going around the lake. .../... I knew this guy would be answering Eric's mail, I don't know why...:-)

Re: [Debconf-discuss] indoor temperature in the venue?

2017-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Jerome Charaoui (jer...@debconf.org): > With that said, we had a meeting last week, the venue was virtually > empty, and we were absolutely fine with shoes, shorts and a t-shirt. You guys live in Quebec, you're not average people when it comes at supporting cold temperatures...:-)

Re: [Debconf-discuss] DebConf17 travel coordination

2017-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Jerome Charaoui (jer...@debconf.org): > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hi everyone, > > Many of you will have booked your flights by now, so I'd like to > invite you to share your travel plans on the wiki: > >

Re: [Debconf-discuss] 5km parkrun: Saturday morning 8:00am

2016-06-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Bernelle Verster (bernel...@gmail.com): > Hi > > Graham (ginggs) and myself (indiebio) and my two dogs are avid > parkrunners. We are going to the Greenpoint parkrun tomorrow, and will > have space for about 4 more people to join by car (we're both taking > cars, for this purpose). We

Re: [Debconf-discuss] The cheese team wants YOU!

2015-08-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Andreas Tille (andr...@an3as.eu): Please do **NOT** cut the cheese today. If you cut it 24h in advance it will dry. Lets take a larger time spann / more people tomorrow. As far as I know that worked out at each CW party (grand cheese wine master in CC to confirm). I'm afraid

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Running saturday 7:30 6km + ?km at higher speed

2015-08-14 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Geert Stappers (stapp...@stappers.nl): Hi, For those who want to go running. saturdaymorning, at 7:30, at the gate at the back of the youth hostel. Thanks for keeping up with the tradition of Debconf runs, Geert. Much appreciated from here..:-)

Re: [Debconf-discuss] DebCamp cheese storage

2015-08-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting martin f krafft (madd...@debconf.org): Folks, if you're already arriving for DebCamp and you brought cheese for the CW party, please deliver it to the kitchen and tell them it's for our event. They're expecting you. Suggestion : please LABEL the cheese with a (readable) name,

[Debconf-discuss] Hello to fellow DebConfers....

2015-08-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Well, this is indeed a slightly sad hello, but, again, I won't make it to this DebConf (again, after missing DC14). Still, I'll follow you guys from far away and I know I'll be missing the specific ambiance of DebConf, after attending 10 of them in a row. Still, I'm wishing you guys the best of

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] Food serving for vegetarians und vegans

2013-08-21 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Ian Jackson (ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk): I'd like to say that too. I had a great time, and I think a productive one too. Productivity, that I find perfectly illustrated by the following: https://gallery.debconf.org/main.php?g2_itemId=61163 Or, if we want to have Joeyh on the

Re: [Debconf-discuss] DC13 photos for the venue folks

2013-08-20 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting martin f krafft (madd...@debconf.org): Photographers! The folks behind Le Camp would really like to add a picture or two of our use of their space to their website. They are aware of licencing/copyright issues and won't just pull anything off the Web, but if you've made a photo that

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] Food serving for vegetarians und vegans

2013-08-20 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Daniel Kahn Gillmor (d...@fifthhorseman.net): I missed this year's debconf, but i was disappointed to learn that we had to forbid omnivores from choosing a vegetarian meal. I'd rather an omnivore eat my vegan meal (and leave me to figure something else out -- i will, don't worry)

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: 7 survivors left as of now

2013-08-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
7 assassins remain in the wild. I managed to punish 4 of them yesterday, including 2 during the volleyball game. I got successfully bribed with cheese by someone who everybody knows as of now. However, the cheese effect is now over and I can try again to punish her. Results are likely to be

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Early swimming BoF

2013-08-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Santiago Ruano Rincón (santi...@debian.org): If someone is interested in an early swimming session in the lake before the breakfast, I'll be going in 10 minutes. an3as mode ONThat is not early/an3as ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list

[Debconf-discuss] Don't forget cheese-bribing....

2013-08-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
To the remaining Assassins: don't forget stealing some cheese from breakfast so that you can save your life when ${DEITY} will be hunting you from 14:00 with The Holy Sock of Antioch. You guys are currently 15 alive people. One 5-kills serial killer got erased during the night but we still have

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Don't forget cheese-bribing....

2013-08-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubu...@debian.org): One 5-kills serial killer got erased too drunk to be able to run away were his last words. ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Early departure at 18th August

2013-08-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Taku YASUI (t...@arege.net): Thank you Christian, The schedule seems good for me. Our meeting point is at car parking area, isn't it? Yes, that seems to be the best option. Anyway,; I doubt there will be too many people up at that time. For the record, my car is the dark blue

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Daytrip with mountainbike

2013-08-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Andreas Tille (ti...@debian.org): destination. I think just having the 17km would a bit lame if other people do it on their own feet. What about starting at say 8:15 or Well, running tonight with Gaudenz and Christian, we had the great pleasure, for runners, to basically deposit a

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: a serial killer is among us

2013-08-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
${someone} achieved his|her 4th kill tonight. So it turns out that we have a serial killer among us. However, I'm confident that the very skilled, trained, shaped person who is hungint him|her is able to deliver us from the fear of being sockified in the dark. For the record, I'll have my phone

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Group running today (tuesday) 19:30

2013-08-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubu...@debian.org): For once, I plan to go running late in the day rather than very early. Also, for once, I do no plan to climb a steep mountain, but rather explore some new paths southwards while staying roughly at the same altitude (ROUGHLY!) That makes a good

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: good activity during the daytrip

2013-08-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
Even though the daytrip is never a good moment for dangerous killers to perpetrate their awful actions, yesterday's daytrip was quite fruitful in terms of decreasing the DebConf population. Indeed, 4 kills happened, apparently all of them on the boat (I'm awaiting confirmation from the victims

[Debconf-discuss] Group running today (Thursday) 19:30

2013-08-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
I play to go running today at the end of the day, after dinner. http://www.openrunner.com/?id=2821196 The run is somehow hilly but, for once, begins with 2km down and 1km flatbefore a quite though climb in the woods. THat climb is on a very nice trail along a small river. After 8km, we'll

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: new rule to be introduced tomorrow

2013-08-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
19 assassins left alive. 2 current leaders with 5 kills. Maybe one is after the other one, who knows? ;-) Tomorrow a new rule will be introduced: Your Almighty ${DEITY} is angry to see how happily you people are murdering each other. As a revenge, survivors will have to fear My Anger starting

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: always wear your nametag or Fear My Anger

2013-08-13 Thread Christian PERRIER
I just setup a new rule for Assassins: any Assassins player who is caught by ${DEITY} while not wearing his|her nametag in a visible manner will be immediately hit by A Divine Flash and will be transformed into ashes. Thou Shalt Wear Thy Nametag or Thou Shalt Fear Thy ${DEITY} --

Re: [Debconf-discuss] FTWCA meteor showers

2013-08-13 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Bruno Kleinert (fu...@tauware.de): Am Dienstag, den 13.08.2013, 08:47 +0200 schrieb Christian PERRIER: There are shorter routes for walkers or moutain bikes. See OSM. My GPS uses OSM maps. Yesterday, I cycled up the mountain and it turned out that there are paths in OSM, which

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: kill rate is increasing....

2013-08-13 Thread Christian PERRIER
7 kills as of now today, the rythm is increasing, the wolves are getting more and more clever, natural selection beig on its way. Be careful tonight.we currently have two leaders with 3 killsbut maybe one of them is currently hunting the other one Or not? Who knows? --

[Debconf-discuss] Cheese and Wine team meeting: 19:30 Cheese Fridge

2013-08-11 Thread Christian PERRIER
(let's not abuse -announce for that...:-)) We will hold a meeting of the Cheese Team (all volunteers who want to help for the CW party setup) at 19:30 close to the Cheese Fridge (the white trailer that's parked left of the Bâtiment Principal). Please show up there if you want to participate to

[Debconf-discuss] Maps at Frontdesk...

2013-08-10 Thread Christian PERRIER
This morning, the Le Camp staff gave us plenty of maps of the Vaumarcus area, that feature all trails and roads in the neighbourhood. These can be useful to people who would like to wander around (by walking, running, biking, etc.) even up to the top of the closest mountains such as Mont Aubert.

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] Cheese and wine party: storage and cheese registration

2013-08-10 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Daniel Beyer (d...@deb.ymc.ch): When will be the next meeting? I have some Swiss Gruyère cheese to be stored. Try catching me at dinner time... I'm currently in the orga team desk (above the volleyball field) ___ Debconf-discuss mailing

[Debconf-discuss] Debconf13 gallery

2013-08-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Please remember that DebConf has its own gallery : https://gallery.debconf.org/v/debconf13/ Of course, the standard recommendations wrt privacy should be used when posting pictures in this gallery. See previous debconfs endless discussions about that...:) I posted a few pictures of mine there,

[Debconf-discuss] Sunset over Alps...

2013-08-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
You may have enjoyed the end of the day, today, with clouds slowly disappearing far away over Swiss Alps. In case such a beautiful light remains for the next days, don't miss the sunset over (from left to right), Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau, DufourSpitze (aka Mont-Rose), Matterhorn (aka Cervin) and

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Swiss power connector

2013-08-08 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting martin f krafft (madd...@debconf.org): So, quite differently from Microsoft OOXML, this is a better standard than the rest, but it has not been adopted outside of .ch and .br. Ah, so that's like French Minitel in the 80's: technologically advanced but noone else is using it..:-)

[Debconf-discuss] The Return of the Assassins

2013-08-08 Thread Christian PERRIER
Hello fellow Debconf 13 attendees, Debconf Assassins. Again. In past Debconf, playing the Assassins game became a kind of tradition. At least, it happened during DC6, DC7, DC8 and DC9. Unfortunately, DC10 and DC11 didn't seeany game organised, mostly because nobody took time to do so. But DC12

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Swiss power connector

2013-08-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Geert Stappers (stapp...@stappers.nl): Hello, Today I learned the hardway that Switserland has it own powerplug standard. My assumption that the Swiss in Europe and that schuko will fit, was wrong. See

[Debconf-discuss] Cheese storage for the CW

2013-08-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
For those who care about the health of their roommates, cheese can be stored in the large trailer that's close to the Batiment Principal. Please coordinate with me to get access there. Googling around will easily bring you with pics of bubulle. I'm usually sitting close to Spongebob (by the way,

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Swiss power connector

2013-08-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubu...@debian.org): Schuko (type F) and French (type E) can fit with a converter to type C (2-pin Europlug). I already have one of those in use around here and two more to spare if someone needs them. Of course, doing so, you lose grounding

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Swiss power connector

2013-08-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Joey Hess (jo...@debian.org): Anyway, has there been a debconf in recent memory where each table in the hacklab didn't have at least 3 different varieties of power outlets? ;) This is exactly how the two current biggest tables in Hacklab look like. On the table I'm sitting at, we

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Swiss power connector

2013-08-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Isaac Bennetch (benne...@gmail.com): I was able to find a set on Amazon[1], but I'm counting on my Type-C Europlug adapters fitting in the sockets as mentioned in the wiki, so I didn't It will fit. ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Bicycle?

2013-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Andreas Tille (andr...@an3as.eu): station to Le Camp and will try to find some nice tours. However, I might even have a slight preference for swimming (so I'll do the remaining part of Triathlon that Christian is ignoring ...) Well, when it comes at myself, I tend to ignore two

[Debconf-discuss] Official launch of the Cheese and Wine party for DebConf 13, aka CW9, aka La fondue crée la bonne humeur

2013-07-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
(recycling last year's mail, which was recylcing previous year's mail) Do I need to explain what is the Cheese and Wine (CW) party? Still, if some of you need more information, please feel free to ask. The CW9 wiki page has just been created on DebConf wiki :

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Bicycle?

2013-07-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Bruno Kleinert (fu...@debian.org): Hi there, I consider taking my mountainbike with me to explore the area around Vaumarcus a bit. Does anybody else plan to take a bicycle to DC? At least Andreas Tille, sure. I'd definitely recommend doing that for people who enjoy moutain bike. I

[Debconf-discuss] Online maps of Switzerland?

2013-04-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Adieu, Are there online versions of high detail maps of Switzerland, similar to what we have in France on the Geoportail web site of Institut Géographique National (IGN) : http://www.geoportail.gouv.fr/accueil I usually use these to prepare my runs and it would greatly help if there are similar

Re: [Debconf-discuss] pentabarf open?

2013-04-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Timo Juhani Lindfors (timo.lindf...@iki.fi): Hi, I just noticed that I can select I want to attend this conference [X] in pentabarf. Does this mean that Currently we are still evaluating some possible new conference management systems -- http://debconf13.debconf.org/

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Online maps of Switzerland?

2013-04-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Bruno Kleinert (fu...@debian.org): You can also go to http://www.vttrack.fr/ and select the SwissTopo fond de carte. Mmmh, I might bring my mountain bike :) You definitely should, yes..:-). Tracks on Mont Aubert just above Vaumarcus (with nearly 1000m height difference) of La

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Volcano eruption in Nicaragua

2012-09-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Luis Alejandro Martínez Faneyth (l...@huntingbears.com.ve): Hi all, I was wondering if the recent eruption of the San Cristobal volcano in Nicaragua has affected some of our friends from DebConf12. If so, my best wishes to all of you and please take care. As of now, it seems that

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] DebConf12 Mass OpenPGP Keysigning: 18:00 Thursday, July 12 in Roberto T erán

2012-07-22 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Hideki Yamane (henr...@debian.or.jp): On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 11:08:41 +0200 Luca Capello l...@pca.it wrote: THANK YOU for the above and for your efforts in keysigning procedures. BTW, the number of replies for GPG keysigning results are less than I expected. If most of you're the

Re: [Debconf-discuss] marvels of DebConf

2012-07-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Henning Sprang (henning.spr...@gmail.com): See ya in the land of mountains, cheese, and watches! Fetchez la watch! ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: rule amendment. 24-hour delay shortened to 2 hours up to Sat 14th 13:00

2012-07-13 Thread Christian PERRIER
Given that the end of the game is now less than 24h away, I hereby introduce a rule change. In case someone participating to the game (either dead or alive) witnesses an attemped kill, the kill is invalid, as before, but the killer will have to wait for only TWO HOURS and no longer 24h before

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: less than one day left....and less survivors...

2012-07-13 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubu...@debian.org): Let's unveil things to increase the pressure. We currently have 4 survivors in the Assassins game. It seems that Not anymore. But there should still be some action. Tonight? Maybe? Pool kill give bonus points, remember

[Debconf-discuss] Assassins: ghosts have eyes and can talk!

2012-07-10 Thread Christian PERRIER
It has been observed that an important rule seems to be ignored by some game participants: GHOSTS CAN WITNESS KILLS In short, if ANY game participant, including a person who is no longer alive, witnesses a kill attempt, the kill is NOT valid. In case of an invalid kill, also remember that once

Re: [Debconf-discuss] mall run to purchase SIM cards

2012-07-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Martín Ferrari (martin.ferr...@gmail.com): As I am a complete ignoramus regarding mobile phone technologies... Would somebody tell me which provider should I choose to have decent data in an european phone? Claro works well for me and I am a user of a random smartphone bought in

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cheese and Wine preparation

2012-07-08 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Hideki Yamane (henr...@iijmio-mail.jp): Hi, Do you have any ice for my Shochu on the rocks? If you have it, it's nice... Well, we might need to setup an Ice collecting team assomeone else also asked me for ice. How about doing it the good old way: find a glacier in the mountains

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Cheese and Wine preparation

2012-07-08 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Hideki Yamane (henr...@iijmio-mail.jp): On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 13:55:38 -0600 Adolfo Fitoria adolfo.fito...@gmail.com wrote: You can get ice cubes on the UNO gas station in the roundabout corner close to the C W venue. Good to hear, thanks! Well, it still needs someone to be in

[Debconf-discuss] Reminder: Cheese and Wine preparation meeting today at 20:00 localtime

2012-07-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
The 2nd Cheese and Wine Party preparation meeting will happen today at 8pm in front of the Roberto Teran talk room (http://debconf12.debconf.org/map.xhtml and http://debconf12.debconf.org/venue.xhtml will help you to find it in the dark) WE NEED MORE VOLUNTEERS. If you're ready to help, probably

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] First Cheese and Wine preparation meeting TODAY 16h Aula Magna

2012-07-06 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): On Freitag, 6. Juli 2012, Christian PERRIER wrote: For various reasons, I'd rather move that meeting at 16h, in Aula Magna. I'm sorry but please find another place... Meeting *in front* of Aula Magna and we'll move to another place

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] Call for photographer

2012-07-04 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Wouter Verhelst (wou...@debian.org): My camera's resolution is definitely not good enough, but I've done hugin pictures in the past, and I can do the multiple-stitched-together trick, no problem. So, to masses: we now have the newly founded GroupPhotoTeam, namely René Mayorga and

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] Arriving at Managua airport

2012-07-02 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting gregor herrmann (gregor+deb...@comodo.priv.at): Confirmed, it takes a few minutes but is completely problem- and painless. Customs too? How about goods you bring (IIRC you mentioned you have cheese)? Nothing specific? ___ Debconf-discuss

Re: [Debconf-discuss] video team meeting tomorrow, 11:00 in the morning

2012-07-02 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): - setup of everything (cables, cameras, computers, etc + test the software) - tomorrow we will start preparing computers in the hacklab, from Wednesday Thursday on we can access the auditoriums during the day to actually set up things

Re: [Debconf-discuss] The Return of the Assassins

2012-06-29 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Giacomo Catenazzi (c...@debian.org): Could we require that assassins must have a public (and faithful) image on penta? Agreed with Holger:no. It's part of the fun. There are a few people in the Debian community who I now know very well *just* because I had to hunt them for hours

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Announcing Day Trip

2012-06-29 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Ralf Treinen (trei...@free.fr): * Volcano Cerro Negro (Climb the youngest volcano in Nicaragua) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerro_Negro Wow ! Should people interested in climbing that volcano bring any particular gear? I guess at least hiking boots would be in order. For

[Debconf-discuss] The Return of the Assassins

2012-06-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Hello fellow Debconf 12 attendees, We are reviving Debconf Assassins. In past Debconf, playing the Assassins game became a kind of tradition. At least, it happened during DC6, DC7, DC8 and DC9. Unfortunately, DC10 and DC11 didn't seeany game organised, mostly because nobody took time to do so. I

Re: [Debconf-discuss] The Return of the Assassins

2012-06-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubu...@debian.org): Do not register to the game if you plan to arrive at DC12 after Sunday July 15th. Do not register if you plan to leave earlier than Friday 20th either. Doh. Please read: Do not register to the game if you plan to arrive at DC12 after Sunday

Re: [Debconf-discuss] The Return of the Assassins

2012-06-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Rodrigo Rodriguez (roir...@ubuntu.org.ni): Please feel free to ask for details or send suggestions (this is my first Assassins game as organizer) in this mailing list. I'm not going to be in the whole DebConf. Actually, I'll be only for the nights and weekend, so I don't if it

Re: [Debconf-discuss] shopping in Managua?

2012-06-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steve Langasek (vor...@debian.org): Hi folks, In preparing for my trip, I've reached the conclusion that my wardrobe probably doesn't contain clothing that's particularly appropriate for the Nicaraguan climate, and that finding suitable clothes in Portland will be non-trivial (and

[Debconf-discuss] Official launch of the Cheese and Wine party for DebConf 12, aka CW8

2012-06-21 Thread Christian PERRIER
(recycling last year's mail) Do I need to explain what is the Cheese and Wine (CW) party? Still, if some of you need more information, please feel free to ask. The CW8 wiki page has just been created on DebConf wiki : http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf12/CheeseWineBoF Information will come

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Official launch of the Cheese and Wine party for DebConf 12, aka CW8

2012-06-21 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting gregor herrmann (gregor+deb...@comodo.priv.at): On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 22:41:16 +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: PS: don't ask me what are cheese import regulations in Nicaragua, I have no idea ATM. I suspect they might be similar to what we had in USA, Mexico, Argentina: avoid fresh

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Anyone keen to hike up volcanos?

2012-06-10 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Wookey (woo...@wookware.org): I've booked my flights to arrive a few days early for debconf (evg of 4th). I intend to go hike up a couple of volcanos/take a look round generally before getting down to work. If I can find any info I might try to check out some lava tubes (apparently

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-team] CW date

2012-05-08 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): Just updating on this topic: We went yesterday to a place quite close to the main venue (Los cipreses, or was it El ciprés? ~200m away, requires crossing one busy street), and it seems it can be perfect. The place is currently being refurbished and is to

Re: [Debconf-discuss] CW date

2012-05-05 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubu...@debian.org): Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): Not shown on the fotos is a another rather big room we can also use, 200 chairs and audio(+video) equipment. The only downside is that its 3km away from UCA, so we need to organize some busses

Re: [Debconf-discuss] CW date

2012-05-05 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): I'd say we tell CCEN now we'll do it there on the 9th and _should_ a better place magically pop up (this country has lots of seismic activities after all), we still could changes plans... Agreed. Let's secure things..:-)

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Going to Nicaragua from Europe: avoid Iberia

2012-04-21 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Piotr Ożarowski (pi...@debian.org): there's a flight on condor.com from FRA to MGA (outband: 2012-07-05, return: 2012-07-14) for 978 EUR, the one from Berlin is for 1158 EUR Jump on it, this is a *very good* price. Is that with a connection? (I already booked my own flights but that

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Tipps for traveling through USA with a braille display?

2012-04-20 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Jimmy Kaplowitz (ji...@debian.org): Sam Hartman has crossed the US border enough times and may have more directly relevant first-hand experiences to share. However, Sam doesn't really use any specific device, contrary to Mario, so maybe he had never been into potential trouble with

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-team] are you going from paris to debcamp?

2012-04-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): Hi, the video team is looking for trustworthy + friendly people who'll be going to DebCamp from Paris, to carry some video gear for us to Managua and back. Please contact me if you qualify :-) /me raises hand quietly. I would however be

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Going to Nicaragua from Europe: avoid Iberia

2012-04-06 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Jimmy Kaplowitz (ji...@debian.org): The airlines of SkyTeam, Official Alliance Network for our event, offer attractive airfares for participants. Yay, these are the most convenient for me, from what I've found up to now.:-) Please note that, for Europeans, most combinations involving

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Going to Nicaragua from Europe: avoid Iberia

2012-04-06 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Jimmy Kaplowitz (ji...@debian.org): The discount is available for most SkyTeam airlines, and it's their SkyTeam Global Meetings program. It applies to travel to and from the Managua airport (MGA) for the purpose of attending DebConf12 from June 27 to July 20. Here's the text provided

Re: [Debconf-discuss] O/T Re: Debconf13 in Vaumarcus, Switzerland bid

2011-12-28 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Martin Bagge / brother (brot...@bsnet.se): Municipality of Kiruna in north of Sweden houses about 1800 persons and .../... It is interesting to see where a geek discussion can go in just a few mails..:-) So, to bring this back on topic: great work by the Swiss team. Even though I

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Passing through Zagreb on your way back on Sunday?

2011-07-31 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Dobrica Pavlinusic (dpav...@rot13.org): On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 02:16:56AM +0200, Dobrica Pavlinusic wrote: If you need assistence in Zagreb, you can also contact us using: ++385-91-5378-160 (Dobrica) or ++385-98-7304-525 (Marijana) I made mistake

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Passing through Zagreb on your way back on Sunday?

2011-07-30 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Dobrica Pavlinusic (dpav...@rot13.org): First of all, thank you all for great DebConf! Several people expressed interest in visiting Zagreb or killing few hours between arriving in Zagreb and flights, so we will be waiting at bus station in Zagreb for following Banja Luka - Zagreb

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Lost anything on Debian Day?

2011-07-29 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Petter Reinholdtsen (p...@hungry.com): A phone call did not help, so with the great assistence of Martin Würtele who drove me there, I was able to findit exactly where I left it. With more than two hundred people visiting, I am surprised we did not forget more than a backpack and a

Re: [Debconf-discuss] LAST CALL FOR DEBIAN BUS RENTAL (Was: price of bus tickets *back* to Zagreb)

2011-07-28 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Ian Jackson (ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk): Can we please confirm now that the departure time of this bus will actually be 11:00 ? Also we need to be sure that everyone knows that we will not wait for them. We shouldn't have the bus delayed by an hour while we hunt around for

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Paying in Euro? Was: LAST CALL FOR DEBIAN BUS RENTAL

2011-07-28 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Thomas Koch (tho...@koch.ro): How should payment be done? Is it possible to pay in Euro? To whom is to be paid, when, where? Could you please add those informations to http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf11/Departures/RentABus ? Not yet because we don't even know how we'll have to

Re: [Debconf-discuss] LAST CALL FOR DEBIAN BUS RENTAL (Was: price of bus tickets *back* to Zagreb)

2011-07-28 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Petter Reinholdtsen (p...@hungry.com): [Christian Perrier] If, finally, really 50 people show up, then it'll be time to redistribute the extra collected money in some way. That would secure things out and guarantee that the person collecting the money is not the one ending up

Re: [Debconf-discuss] OpenPGP keysigning, 9pm in Banski Dvor tonight!

2011-07-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Daniel Kahn Gillmor (d...@fifthhorseman.net): Hello DebConf11 folks-- The Keysigning event [0] will be this evening, at 9pm in Banski Dvor. We'll start in the Meeting Room, and probably move into a larger space (or outside) in the event that the room is too crowded. It *will* be too

[Debconf-discuss] Rafting location (was: For those who care about the day trip)

2011-07-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Adnan Hodzic (ad...@foolcontrol.org): @Gergely, It's all been paid for, including lunch/barbique after we all meet at the same point. @Karolina, swimsuit, or whatever you'd be confrortable getting wet in. Yes, there is a place where you can change clothes afterwards Where is the

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Busses for departure

2011-07-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Martín Ferrari (martin.ferr...@gmail.com): Andreas, et al. I just wanted to point out that the company we contracted to come from Zagreb, were really friendly and helpful. They might have delayed us a little, but it was good overall. The price was 275 euro per bus that can carry 8

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] Wine and Cheese party update

2011-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Torsten Werner (twer...@debian.org): Hi Vedran, Am 24.07.2011 00:19, schrieb Vedran Omeragic: I'd like to inform you that the preparations are under way. In case you brought cheese, I would like to ask you to deliver it to one of the volunteers from this list: finding the

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Wine and Cheese party update

2011-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Andreas Tille (andr...@an3as.eu): Does it make things even worse if we all find those people and put a load of 20kg cheese + 20 bottles onto each of them? Really, if someone is here with 20kg of cheese, I'd be happy to talk to her|him..:-) I just don't want to just say bring stuff to

[Debconf-discuss] Some pictures...

2011-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
In case some people are interested, my Debconf11 pictures are gradually landing on Debconf gallery: https://gallery.debconf.org/v/debconf11/album/ Beware: there can be dragons. ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org

[Debconf-discuss] Morning run tomorrow (Monday) 07:00

2011-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
I'll go running tomorrow morning quite early in the morning. That will be probably for a quite long run (above 15km), in the Banj Brdo neighbourhood, trying to explore paths that are different from the main road. Still, that will involve climbing most of the road that leads to the monumentand

Re: [Debconf-discuss] The Debconf Night Train from Zagreb to Munich next Sunday

2011-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Ian Jackson (ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk): The wiki shows 15 people catching the 21:15 overnight train to Germany on Sunday the 31st. I spoke to Alexander of the local team (thanks!) about how best to get to Zagreb to catch it and it seems that this is going to be difficult with

[Debconf-discuss] Reminder: Cheese and Wine event on Monday 25th

2011-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
This is a reminder to everybody who'd missed previous annoucements (or has been mislead by them...:-). The Cheese and Wine event will happen tomorr^H^H^H^Hday MONDAY 25th at 21:00 at Banski Dvor. This is definitely Monday and definitely 25th of *July* 2011. Please see

[Debconf-discuss] Chesse and Wine even orga meeting

2011-07-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
The Cheese and Wine orga meeting will happen today (Sat 23th) at 18:00 in the Meeting Room (see maps in Banski Dvor if you don't know where this isor just find me-I'm usually sitting in the upper hacklab but I'll be at the monastery visit from 14:30 to about 17:00 Remember:

[Debconf-discuss] Using the BOF room from now?

2011-07-22 Thread Christian PERRIER
Is it already possible to use to now called BOF room from now? I'd like to organize the Cheese and Wine preparation meeting and need a location for that. ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-discuss] bus station at night

2011-07-22 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Sebastian Tennant (seb...@smolny.plus.com): Is getting a taxi a hassle? A taxi is probably the easiest option (provided there are still some waiting around at that time). Also, make sure you have some convertible marks (BAM) on you. There is a VISA-only ATM in the bus station

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Using the BOF room from now?

2011-07-22 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Karolina Kalic (karol...@resenje.org): Could that meeting be held tomorrow late afternoon? I would like to be there... Sure, no problem. Local (at least wrt the language) help is certainly very much welcomed! Would 18:00 be OK? ___

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Using the BOF room from now?

2011-07-22 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): Christian PERRIER dijo [Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 01:20:13PM +0200]: Is it already possible to use to now called BOF room from now? I'd like to organize the Cheese and Wine preparation meeting and need a location for that. noteThis is not a proper

[Debconf-discuss] Nice place to be at: Banj brdo

2011-07-21 Thread Christian PERRIER
This morning, my morning run brought me to Banj brdo. This place is a hill in the south of Banja Luka, with a nice view over the city and the surrounding hills. It is indeed advertized on the mini-guide with a map, which we got in the conference bags. The full return trip from Hotel Bosna is 12.5

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Exchange office and buses

2011-07-21 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Martin Bagge / brother (brot...@bsnet.se): No. And getting BAM in your home country is not very easy as it's a very small currency from the start. Euro might work to get you to then venue and such but I would trust the exchange rates used by some random taxi driver. The BAM has a

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