On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 11:37:13AM +0200, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> No one did any real investiagtive work beside "Oh, it would be nice to
> have one here... perhaps in Berlin... or Fulda... or somewhere else?"
Berlin as a "connection point" between Eastern Europe and
Western Europe would be nice
Just FYI: Since this year, many (all?) foreigners don't get more
than 600$..650$ (moon phase?) from ATMs (= 120..130 EUR or
200..215 U$S). Last year, problem did not exist. (AFAIK, Swiss
embassy asked for an explanation and the banks replied, it's a
government order, while the government said, the
On 2008-07-24 16:52, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Thanks. It's quite worth it as "type I" power sockets are not that
> common (assuming that these are what we can expect the most in a
> modern hotel, rather than "type C" which are said to be used only in
> older buildings).
No idea about Mardel, bu
On 2008-07-24 12:08, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Since I won't have much time on the streets of BBAA, could I pay someone to
> pick up such an adapter for me before the conference? (type A unearthed US
> input)
Yes. Me. :~) How many do people need? Deadline: Let's say next
monday. I'll arrive 2008-08
If you are interested in learning Tango in Mar del Plata, please
add your name to
http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf8/ClaseDeTango
as soon as possible. Having your name there is not binding, of
course, but I would like to know, whether people are interested,
so that we can book teacher from Mar d
On 2008-07-24 18:19, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> W. Martin Borgert dijo [Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:45:39PM +0200]:
> > The class will be open for singles as well as couples
> > (woman+man, woman+woman, man+man).
>
> Trios or quartets are not accepted? Bah... You just lost me and my
>
On 2008-07-25 14:34, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Cool. What kind of prices should we expect to pay for common things: a
> beer, a reasonable meal in a restaurant, etc.?
E.g. a good coffee 3..6$ (~1€), pizza 15..30$ (3..6€), empanada
2..3$ (~0.6€), orange juice 7..15$ (1.5..3€). Never tried
alcohol her
On 2008-07-25 17:54, Dario Rapisardi wrote:
> A friend of mine from Colombia also had the $300 limit, and he also
> worked around it with the "multiple withdrawal" hack.
As has been pointed out before: Some people have to pay some EUR
per transaction! I suspect, that the banks established the new
On 2008-07-29 06:16, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
> The reason I knew my wallet had been lifted instead of just "lost" was
> that my bank called my cell phone less than 40 minutes after it had
> disappeared, wondering why I was doing something so unusual (for me) as
> buying liquor on my credit card in
On 2008-07-29 10:43, Margarita Manterola wrote:
> El rápido argentino - "Suite". These buses are extremely confortable, they
> are the most expensive, but the bus is definitely worth it, the trip costs
> $82 (27 USD, 17 EUR).
I will probably take this one Sunday night. Alternatives: Flecha
and E
On 2008-08-02 02:09, Margarita Manterola wrote:
> The hotel has a small sauna, a small pool, [...]
> Bring suitable clothes if you plan to use it.
I wear them since the day I was born ;~)
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We will do a tango class on Monday, 2008-08-11 from 19:00 to
20:30. The place is Hotel Astor, Entre Ríos 1649 (our "other"
hotel, near hotel Dora). Attendance is free as in beer and
freedom. Beginners and absolute beginners are welcome!
See http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf8/ClaseDeTango
Looki
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
On 2008-08-12 18:21, Sebastian Montini wrote:
> Canonical is glad to invite you all to Antares brewery (cordoba 3025)
> tonight after dinner for some free beers.
Even if this sounds heretic: Any non-alcoholic options?
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People who want to go to a milonga (freely spoken: a tango
party) meet at 22:30 hrs in the lobby. We will walk about
twelve blocks to a nice little place called "La Rada",
Jujuy 1673. AFAIK, at the same place is a tango class at
20:00 hrs, if you are enthusiastic. The entrance fee of the
milonga is
Quoting "Petter Reinholdtsen" :
> I find this to be sad news. I will not visit USA as long as they
> threat visitors the way they do,
...
There is no fundamental difference, only a gradual, to Europe. Think
about Schengen, the African refugees, and the German, Italian, etc.
rules.
> This of cour
On 2009-02-25 16:23, Amaya wrote:
> Ashamed regards
No need to be ashamed - I just wanted to say, that most countries
in the world have their up- and downsides and there is no need to
be disappointed about a DebConf in the USA, or Spain, or any other
country the debconf team would consider.
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On 2009-03-11 06:52, Christian Perrier wrote:
> I was personnally considering going to Caceres by train from Pais for
> that reason. I was believing that a Paris-Lisbon night train was still
> existing (with stops in Extremadura...) but I'm apparently wrong.
Inside Europe I always take the train,
Quoting "Christian Perrier" :
> So, it could be interesting to know how many people could be
> interested, assuming that the trip *to* MAD will not necessarily
> happen the same day, but the return trip is likely to be on July 31st.
I will take the train. Hopefully one other person (non-Debian) wi
On 2009-03-11 10:30, Wookey wrote:
> Do take a look, and don't just default to the plane through laziness
> and ignorance - the time for that sort of behaviour is passed.
So true. For people who speak German: I'm aware of two travel
agencies specialised in train travel, www.kopfbahnhof.info in
Ber
Quoting "Ian Jackson" :
> Personally I wouldn't trade a 4h train journey for a 4h
> coach journey [...] and of course I will be arriving in
> Madrid by train anyway.
Same for me: Night train Berlin-Paris, visiting Louvre and
Tour Eiffel; in the evening Paris-Poitiers and the night
train Poitiers-M
Quoting "Joachim Breitner" :
> is your schedule fixed already? I might try to get on the same trains,
> at least from Paris. Next week I might visit that international train
> ticket shop in Freiburg for that.
Not yet, and will take some time - so don't miss cheap connections
waiting! But I will g
Quoting "Holger Levsen" :
> When did you apply? We aim to provide food and accomodation sponsorship for
> all "qualified" Debian contributors, who have applied before the deadline.
Oops, I just realised that the deadline was 2009-04-15, not -05-. Too bad...
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Hi,
I wonder, whether there are other DebConf participants working in
the field of renewable energy? Maybe you interested in a meeting?
This can be a BoF or an informal tereré (cold mate) drinking.
Feel free to contact me privately or answer on the list.
Cheers
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Quoting "Joachim Breitner" :
> sounds better than having to wait for 7 hours in madrid
Seven hours are just right for the Prado museum...
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Hi,
I have some questions for the penta experts:
1. I registered before the (enhanced - thanks!) deadline and
received the positive mail about possible sponsorship (thanks
again!). My category is "Non-Hosted Independent", but
shouldn't it be "Independent"?
2. I believe that I selected "
On 2009-06-02 17:58, Ana Guerrero wrote:
> I usually use Master Card and it is ok as well, yes.
I seem to have problems with my German VISA card. Are there any
known problems?
(When will be train travelling at least half as easy as flying?
Renfe, SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, their web shops all are broke
On 2009-06-27 00:07, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 10:02:22PM +0200, W. Martin Borgert wrote:
> > I seem to have problems with my German VISA card. Are there any
> > known problems?
>
> I can not help but I can confirm that I alswo was unable to pay
> with
On 2009-06-27 10:45, Holger Levsen wrote:
> I managed to buy renfe tickets with my (german) VISA card and I also
> experienced failures to validate the (same) card. There were sometimes other
> failures too.
"Tarjeta no soportada por el sistema. Intentelo con otro medio
de pago." I will buy the
Quoting "Anto Recio" :
> Valle del Jerte
> one of the most beatiful places in Extremadura , natural pool, nice
> weather (5 degrees less than caceres) 120 KM
Seems like swimming/plashing is possible there. Nice!
Also for people with severe swimsuit allergy?
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Hi,
for the Debian on mobile BoF, we might be able to get a
ZeroPhone[*] prototype. It is, however, currently in Riga. If
somebody is Riga or nearby, it would be great if you contact me
by email or XMPP and we can arrange, that you bring it to DC17.
The holder of the device could come to Estonia
Hi,
I'll arrive in time and will bring my bicycle, if airline permits.
But I'm clearly an "urban cyclists" and will not abuse a bike for sports :~)
If anyone likes to explore the town by bike (<< 20 km), I'm in!
Cheers
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Quoting Holger Levsen :
That's also mostly why I was asking for alternative clients…
https://github.com/matrix-org/purple-matrix/ maybe?
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On 2017-07-28 19:02, Holger Levsen wrote:
> besides that it's a plugin for libpurple
I assume, you can use it with e.g. Finch (console) or Pidgin (X).
> it also doesnt yet support a lot of
> things, like end to end encryption…
I didn't know that this was optional in Matrix.
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On 2017-07-30 19:05, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> Given the number of interested people, I wonder if we should turn it
> into an unofficial day trip option (and move it to the 'day trip' day)?
I was about to have this one:
https://debconf17.debconf.org/talks/80/
but it's more the no-sports variant and
Hi,
anyone else living in RVC and likes to go every morning to CdM
by bike (and back at night)? It is cheaper, more convenient, and
probably more fun than public transport. Riding together is even
nicer.
For some reason grasshopper does not propose the direct way via
Rue Sherbrooke Est, but a lon
Quoting Julian Andres Klode :
I'd love to, but renting a bike is a lot more expensive than using public
transport
BYOD: Bring your own Drahtesel⁺
I think I might walk some times - it should only be about an hour
at 10 min / km.
Sure. If there is any problem with my bike, we can walk togethe
On 2017-07-31 22:32, znot...@mailbox.org wrote:
> Here is a route I would probably take if I were doing that ride so I could
> stay on the cyclable route. (I'm local, so I won't be staying at RVC :) )
> (It's the first time I've used umap, so I hope this works)
Many thanks for your hints - I imm
So far, two people expressed interest. Anyone else?
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Hi,
there were ten people, having an agile discussion about different
use cases of XMPP. Those are the points probably most interesting
to others (IMHO, YMMV, etc.):
- Many suffer of SPIM (spam on IM), there is no silver bullet yet.
Debian has gajim-antispam, mod_firewall in prosody-modules e
On 2017-08-07 22:48, znot...@mailbox.org wrote:
> Just a word on directions in Montreal.
[...]
That explains something! :~)
Tonight I returned via Sherbrook and at that late time it seems
a rather relaxed ride.
Tomorrow morning some of us will probably try the "river route"
to DebConf, that you
Hi,
our Official Photographer™ agreed to take photos of mobile
devices running Debian (or similar OS, e.g. Raspbian).
When: Today, Tuesday, coffee break 16:15
Where: Hacklab behind the cafeteria ("hamm")
The photos can be used for promoting Debian and free software on
mobile devices.
So far, w
On 2017-08-08 18:47, Laura Arjona Reina wrote:
> Please, when you take the photo, consider adding some text (even one
> paragraph explaining the photo is enough!) and commit a draft blog post
> for bits.debian.org:
Will do! Marketing must be supported! :~)
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On 2017-08-09 17:52, Avi wrote:
> Oops, me too. I also need to pay for conference dinner. But only because I
> forgot about it when registering. :-&
Where/how can I check whether I registered for the conference dinner? TIA!
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On 2017-08-09 21:38, Michael Banck wrote:
> AIUI: check your meal card. If tomorrow's dinner isn't crossed out,
> you're in.
That was too easy. Thanks!
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