Whitespace [1], the hackerspace where I am a member of, turns one next month. [2] That’s why we want to invite everybody who is interested in technology, and/or trying new things to our space on 25 and 26 March. The call for papers is still open.. still in doubt? don’t hesitate! JUST DO IT! (R) Hope to see a lot [...]
Day 0 The FAD It’s starts to become a tradition, the FOSDEM FAD [1] on Friday at ‘A la mort subite’, the day before FOSDEM starts. I think we were with some 20 people, which was nice. During the fad also people from other projects, like GNOME joined us. This is something we totally promote. Fedora is more than Fedora [...]
Hi! Fosdem is around the corner, and I wanted to keep you up to date with some things. For the Fedora people, FOSDEM starts on Friday. On Friday, From 1pm till 6pm everyone is welcome in ‘A La Mort Subite’ for our yearly FAD. I think there are enough in EMEA that we can talk about. After the FAD we’ll [...]
hi, Tomorrow is the day of days We will have another release event in Don Bosco Werken en Leren in Wilrijk, Antwerp. I can now announce the full schedule for tomorrow * Contribute or die (Bert Desmet) * RHEL 6 Feature Highlights (Frederic Hornain) * Fedora 14 Feature Highlights (Bert Desmet) * Extending RHEL6 with RPMforge and ELRepo (Dag [...]
I’m most probably going to the open source conference in Amsterdam. Anyone else going by car? Maybe we can share a ride?
Yesterday, FAMSCO elected four new mentors for the Fedora Ambassador Program. I was elected, together with Pierros for the EMEA region. So if you want to become an ambassador, and you live in this region, or more specific, in the BeNeLux, don’t hesitate to contact me. You can of course still ask me other questions about the Fedora project too, [...]
Fedora 14 is released! what a happy day for all of us! Get is here To celebrate this, we’ll have a release event again in Belgium. Our schedule is ready (but I don’t promise it’s *fixed*, if you have something cool to talk about, please let me know so we can fit it in..) As this event is not only [...]
Tomorrow the first Tech Monday will take place at Kaho Sint-Lieven. The college I used to go to. Tech monday is organised by Celia, the computer club I used to be the president of. Anyway, if you still don’t have anything to do tomorrow evening, and you are interested in what Free Culture means, or the newest evolutions about Linux [...]
a hoi all! This weekend I’m in Kosovo to speak about SELinux at SFK 10. Yesterday I went to our weekly hacker space meeting and missed the last train home, so stayed there all night. So with only one hour of sleep I got on the train to Brussels. As always, public transport fucked me over again, I had to [...]
pom pom pom! although I disagree with some things about the organisation of FUDcon this year in EMEA, it is still an event full of awesomeness! I’ll give you a list (with proves where applayable) about all the awesomeness I have experienced. 1. The fails. yes, even fails can be considered awesome sometimes. Like the first day, Thursday, I was [...]
