in search for an artist for LOAD!

We are searching for some graphical talents that want to show off with a nice logo! We had a meeting today about the FOSS event for system administrators, and we came up wit the name ‘LOAD’, or: Linux Open Administration Days. anyway, we need a logo now.. So, if you’re an expert, and you want to have eternal respect from [...]

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new FOSS event in belgium: step 1

hi! I wanted to inform everybody about what we are going to do now, in order to get the event started. As this is still just an idea, there is still allot of planning ahead! things we still have to decide on: * the name * the date and time * the place where it will be held. * everything [...]

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FUDcon day 1

Fudcon takes place at the senecca college, in Toronto. What a modern an beautiful college it is! so, yesterday was barcamp day. I think there were about 200people attending this FUDcon, so that was very nice. We started off with pitching the talks. I pitched 3 talks: * How to install Fedora (slides) * How to add and remove software [...]

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fudcon day 0

Like most of you probably know, I leaved yesterday for Toronto, Canada to meet some Fedora friends at fudcon. I waked up around 8am, way to late to be comfortable off course, but things luckily worked out right. After I had a fast breakfast, My father brought me to the train station, were I met some classmates. There I discovered [...]

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a new FOSS event in Belgium?

Today I heard Vincent ranting about FOSDEM. As a system administrator he couldn’t find any cool rooms that fits his interests. So I had an idea: if there isn’t any event in belgium that promotes open source tools for sys admin, why not create one? Vincent and Kris were enthusiastic about it, but I think we need more people. We [...]

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Fedora 12 release event: how was it?

Yesterday we had the first Fedora event in Belgium. Reason to hold one was the release of Fedora 12. the event took place in  a Don Bosco school, in Antwerp (Wilrijk), and I want to thank them once again for making this possible! We had something between 20 and 25 people attending.. that was nice, although I expected some more [...]

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Get to know a Fedora Ambassador or User

boink boink boink boink boink Name: Bert “bret” Desmet IRC nickname: biertie IRC channels: #fedora, #fedora-ambassadors, #fedora-social, #fedora-nl, #fedora-devel on freenode; #cfk, #ict on Quakenet Location: Ghent, Belgium

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Fedora 12 release party in Belgium

Yes, this will be the first Fedora release party in Belgium since a long time (maybe this IS the first one in Belgium, I don’t know for sure) So, I hope all the belgian Fedora contributors will come to this event, this would be a great opportunity for a get-together. Off course, also other people are welcome on this event [...]

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maemo summit 2009

Hi! Last weekend, I went to the maemo summit in amsterdam, at the westergasfabriek. I can say that it was a very nice location! I left on thursday evening, after my schoollab, and took the train from Ghent to Antwerp-Berchem. I met a friend (and his colleague)  there, and went for some food (French fries) in a local place. From [...]

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linux tag

hi all! long time no seen (on this blog at least) so, what have I done the last week? I went to Linux-tag in Berlin as a fedora representative. I did some booth work (#), and was planning on attending some English talks, because my German is… … ehm, not good but I didn’t make it to the talks, I [...]

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