Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-27 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 05:05:04PM -0700, Joseph Carter wrote: > On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 07:16:08PM -0400, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > Really? I don't consider the 1.5kW limit for US amateurs > > > excessively limiting :-) Down here in Australia we are only allowed 400W. > > > > I said private,

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-27 Thread Joseph Carter
On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 07:16:08PM -0400, Branden Robinson wrote: > > Really? I don't consider the 1.5kW limit for US amateurs > > excessively limiting :-) Down here in Australia we are only allowed 400W. > > I said private, not licensed or otherwise fooled with. The limit for > completely laiss

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-26 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 09:04:46PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 10:57:31PM -0400, Branden Robinson wrote: > > Mind you, I'm not cheering for the FCC here -- in fact that I think their > > restrictions on output power for private radio transmitters are hideously > > excessi

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-26 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 10:57:31PM -0400, Branden Robinson wrote: > Mind you, I'm not cheering for the FCC here -- in fact that I think their > restrictions on output power for private radio transmitters are hideously > excessive -- [snip] Really? I don't consider the 1.5kW limit for US amateurs

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-26 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 11:08:37AM -0400, James A. Treacy wrote: > > Well, this is completely off-topic, but I wouldn't be so sure. > > I have plenty of electronic equipment here which generates an awful > > lot of interference to my sensitive radio receivers. Switch-mode > > power supplies in part

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-25 Thread James A. Treacy
On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 09:29:35PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 01:39:41AM -0400, Branden Robinson wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 04:26:27PM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > Also use of computer in planes is discouraged and prohibited during > > > landfall > > > and ta

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-25 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 01:39:41AM -0400, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 04:26:27PM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > Also use of computer in planes is discouraged and prohibited during landfall > > and takeoff, as it interfer with the onboard radio equipement ... > > This is a fict

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 04:26:27PM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > Also use of computer in planes is discouraged and prohibited during landfall > and takeoff, as it interfer with the onboard radio equipement ... This is a fiction perpetrated by flight attendants because many of them are too dumb to te

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-25 Thread David Bristel
bject: Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian > Resent-Date: 24 Sep 1999 15:16:16 - > Resent-From: debian-devel@lists.debian.org > Resent-cc: recipient list not shown: ; > > Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Peter Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wri

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Russell Coker
>> > For those of us who attend in multiple countries we could book plane >> > flights >> > together (hopefully get a good deal), play network Quake in the plane, etc. >> >> Then we need a sponsor with a big wallet. No. Just some debian developers who can get their own sponsorship to visit a fe

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Sven LUTHER wrote: > Also use of computer in planes is discouraged and prohibited during landfall > and takeoff, as it interfer with the onboard radio equipement ... I wondered about that when a helicopter pilot expressly asked if if my cell phone worked in the helicopter, so I could call ahead

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Ruud de Rooij
Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Peter Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> For those of us who attend in multiple countries we could book plane > flights >> together (hopefully get a good deal), play network Quake in the plane

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Ben Pfaff
Peter Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For those of us who attend in multiple countries we could book plane flights > together (hopefully get a good deal), play network Quake in the plane, etc. Then we need a sponsor with a big wallet.

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 04:20:57PM +0200, Peter Makholm wrote: > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > For those of us who attend in multiple countries we could book plane flights > > together (hopefully get a good deal), play network Quake in the plane, etc. > > Then we need a sponsor

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Peter Makholm
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For those of us who attend in multiple countries we could book plane flights > together (hopefully get a good deal), play network Quake in the plane, etc. Then we need a sponsor with a big wallet. Arcording to userfriendly airphones cost 200$ a minute

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Russell Coker
> > >I'd love to go to the conference. Let's go to Redmond and infiltrate > > > Microsoft, or to the Portland area and infiltrate Intel. > > > > > > I'll hike there if I have to. I don't mind sleeping bag > > > accomodations; I'm in Portland, OR, USA. > > > > Why not have a travelling conferen

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Matthew Vernon
Russell Coker writes: > On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: > >I'd love to go to the conference. Let's go to Redmond and infiltrate > > Microsoft, or to the Portland area and infiltrate Intel. > > > > I'll hike there if I have to. I don't mind sleeping bag > > accomodations; I'm

Re: Conference! - around the world with Debian

1999-09-24 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: >I'd love to go to the conference. Let's go to Redmond and infiltrate > Microsoft, or to the Portland area and infiltrate Intel. > > I'll hike there if I have to. I don't mind sleeping bag > accomodations; I'm in Portland, OR, USA. Why not have a tr