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At 11:30, the short talks "QGIS and Debian: Making Geospatial Data Accessible Through Free Software" in Méridienne and "wcurl - one year later" in Petit amphi will close the morning session #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

In Grand amphi two talks and a BoF: at 9:30 DebConf Time (7:30 UTC) the talk "How Embedded C/C++ Toolchains Work", at 10:30 the"Debian Social BoF", and the short talk "What I Learned while rewriting the d/copyright file for rsync" at 11:30 https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/venue/2/ #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

This morning, at 9:30 DebConf Time (7:30 UTC), we start in Méridienne, with the talk "Approaching the speed of light with Debian: Debians' role in the worlds largest particle accelerator" followed by the "Debian Science Team BoF" at 10:30. In Petit amphi, two talks on Debian and the Linux kernel are being held: "Rethinking Cryptography in the Linux Kernel: Preparing for the Post-Quantum (PQC) Era" at 9:30, then "What's new in the Linux kernel (and what's missing in Debian) at 10:30. https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/?block=13 #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

It's the sixth and last day of DebConf25. Find the day's program on the page https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/?block=13 #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

The fifth day of DebConf25 is over. Join us for the final day tomorrow at 9:30 AM. In the meantime, you can watch the conference videos at https://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2025/DebConf25/ #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

- 08:48 < hacker > My water bottle opened in my backpack and I think I just killed my laptop
- 08:48 < hacker > I will wait a bit but might need a presentation laptop at 11:30 for my talk
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- 10:48 < hacker> my laptop is alive \o/ thanks another-hacker for the tools that allowed me to remove some water from it
"What's the best place to have your waterbottle destroying your laptop? DebConf25!"
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At 16:30 DebConf Time, a talk will present "Project ESSTRA : A software suite to enhance software transparency and traceability in the software supply chain" which will be followed by "Finding bugs where nobody has found before: helping cURL to avoid patch releases" at 17:30, while in Petit amphi, after the "Jabber/XMPP BoF session" (no stream), the "Electronics BOF" will conclude the afternoon session" https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/?block=12 #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

In Méridienne, after the talk "Free Software, creation & ownership: a designer's perspective" which will be held at 16:30 DebConf Time (14:30 UTC), you will be able to talk with three women who have contributed to Debian doing artwork in the session "Meet the people behind Debian Artwork" at 17:30 https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/venue/1/ #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

After lunch, there will be two BoFs in Méridienne about package building and CI: "cross building BoF" at 14:00 DebConf Time and "ci.debian.net/autopkgtest BoF" at 15:00, and, at the same time, two talks in Grand amphi: "Free as in Bytes" followed by "How we maintain 1000+ servers : from security updates to newer Debian releases" https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/?block=12 #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

In Petit amphi, early afternoon at 14:00 DebConf Time (12:00 UTC), the current and previous interns from Outreachy and Google Summer of Code will present their work in the "Debian Outreach Session", followed by two short talks: "Mutual Support Across Local Teams" at 15:00 and "Bits from Brazil" at 15:30 #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest