Because it’s still extremely nice weather I think we should hole a first geeknic in Ghent. ever. I think. come on over! bring some food and drinks. enjoy the weather, share some thoughts, and share some food. for the expats: if you bring food from your country you win extra points I think it would be nice to meet up [...]
The first planning has started. What started as an idea from some people, became a project on Saturday evening, during Whitespace’s newline event. Let’s make a space for Kortrijk! I really think Kortrijk needs a space. It’s a city where a lot of technology companies can be found, where a lot of young people are (also known as students) and [...]
Friday evening I went to my favourite hackerspace (for now anyway ) to celebrate the fact that we now exist for one year. The attendees were mostly members and some members from the other spaces in Belgium. Mostly. I met up with a British guy <need to insert name here> and went for some real french (Belgian) fries. Due to [...]
In exact 2 months LOADays 2011 [1] will start. It looks like it will be a great event again, just like last year. Or cfp is still open (for one more month), so don’t forget to send in your talks [2]. We already have some nice proposals for talks and tutorials in. So I don’t think visitors from outside the [...]
Some months ago the Fedora Board decided on a ‘Vision statement’, a goal towards the Fedora project should strive in the long term. The vision statement states the following: The Fedora Project creates a world where free culture is welcoming and widespread, collaboration is commonplace, and people control their content and devices. I personally believe that this is a good [...]
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 [...]

