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Debconf6 day -6: Netless pooling
The Internet is not up yet, so the productivity of people here is very different now - some have no way to do what they want, but on the other hand some are benefiting from the lack of interruptions...
View ArticleDebconf6 day -5: Manyana and it is still hot
It is evening of the third day and we are still netless - "manyana" is all that we know and people have accepted that. Hacking is being conduced efficiently - the local network is up and there is local...
View ArticleDebconf6 day -4: The Pyramids
Yesterday it became clear that the daytrip during the conference will not go to the Teotihuacan Aztec pyramids as it is too far, which is a shame. For that reason a small group of people organized a...
View ArticleDebconf6 day -3: Lower you MTU and your expectations
Nothing much happened today, except:Internet working _barely_ if you lower your MTU to 500 or something like that. The speed is around 250 bytes per second and the delay is over 3 seconds. Luckily we...
View ArticleSome picture are up
http://www.aigarius.com/2006/05/10/debconf6-day-6.html has been updated with photos.
View ArticleDebconf6 days -2 and -1: Internet or Inter-Net?
There have been not too many exiting events in the real life here in Oaxtepec, Mexico. The main reason for that is the return of the drug of choice around here - the Internet. In order not to overwhelm...
View ArticleDebconf6 day 0: Debian Day
While most DD's continued hacking in the hacklab, some of the Spanish speaking Debian people joined in with approximately 50-70 Mexican people for a set of Spanish language presentations about...
View ArticleDeaths in Debconf
Debconf6 this year was also the venue of an Assasination game. The idea is that there are people playing the game who are ordered in a circle. Each of them only know the name of the person in front of...
View ArticleDebconf6 day 1: Intro
The day was started by a welcome speech from the organizers saying thanks to all (most) the helpers and sponsors. The tower room was almost full, I wonder how will it look like when the real talks...
View ArticleDebconf6 day 2: Java is non-free, at last!
The first session in the morning that I attended was the BOF about Python. After an introduction to the current state by the Python maintainer (Matthias Klose) and a few other people we run overtime...
View ArticleVery quick note
I have no idea how Debconf7 organizers will top this dinner. It was extremely wonderfully exciting and everyone had a great blast! More about it tomorrow when my nerves calm down from the experience.
View ArticleDebconf6 day 3: BOOT!
May 16th.In the morning I was kind of lazy and watched the talks via the webcast which worked very nice. I was even able to give some comments via IRC feedback. Very nice experience. One good idea...
View ArticleDebconf6 day 4: The Daytrip + some hard liquor
May 17th.Just before the daytrip an idea to go for a breakfast came, so at around 8:30 a small group went off to the local market in search for some food. We were seated by a counter and the food was...
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Debconf6 group photo AKA bits from the official Debconf6 photographer
After a bit of stress, sweat and tears (only from the rain) the annual Debconf official group photo has been created. Enjoy.PS. Later there will be a post about how the photo was created and other...
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Fun group photos
The next day after the main group photo we decided to try and make something that is more funny and more sunny, so we decided to try to make a group photo in the pool. The event was completely...
View ArticleDebconf6 day 5: Formal dinner.
May 18th.The fifth day of Debconf6 started for me with a very detailed overview of the debian installer. I have already been quite familiar with the system, but did not really know how to debug the...
View ArticleDebconf6 day 6: Main group photo
May 19th.Fallback from the dinner and Ted's expulsion hanged over the morning of this day, but by the lunchtime it was mostly forgotten and people moved on to more interesting topics.... for example,...
View ArticleDebconf6 day 7: Lightning and splashing
May 20th.The day started with an important meeting that was aimed at getting our priorities straight for the Google Summer of Code (SoC) program. Many good and some not so good applications have been...
View ArticleDebconf6 last days: Hugs and goodbyes
May 21st & 22nd.The last days of Debconf went under the banner of a "hug day" - everyone was encouraged to hug everyone else for whatever reason or for no reason at all. Gunnar was group hugged...
View ArticleDebconf t-shirts
http://www.flickr.com/photos/aigarius/5991970488/Here is one more photo from Debconf11 that has been missed in all the excitement - t-shirts from all Debconfs so far: from Debconf3 up to Debconf11. I...
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