From:	 Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>
To:	 Debian News Channel <debian-news@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Debian at upcoming events in May
Date:	 Wed, 1 May 2002 16:08:23 +0200

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The Debian Project                                http://www.debian.org/
Debian at upcoming events in May                        press@debian.org
May 1st, 2002
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Several exhibitions and conferences covering Free Software and GNU/Linux
will take place this month.  The Debian project has been offered to
participarte in three of them.  The events take place in Brazil, Mexico
and Germany.

  May  2nd -  4th: Third International Forum on Free Software
                   (Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

                   http://www.debian.org/events/2002/0502-softwarelivre

                   Almost all brazilian Debian developers will meet at this
                   event and will promote Debian through a course and
                   a talk.

  May 16th - 19th: Días de Software Libre (Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico)

                   http://www.debian.org/events/2002/0516-dsl

                   People from the Free Software Foundation, Ximian, the
                   Debian project and others will meet at this event and
                   promote Free Software.  Debian will be represented
                   with an introductory speech and a talk that covers
                   package formats with a special focus on the Debian
                   package format.

  May 25th - 26th: 3rd Magdeburger Linuxtag (Magdeburg, Germany)

                   http://www.debian.org/events/2002/0525-linuxtag-magdeburg

                   German developers and users of GNU/Linux will attend
                   this exhibition and conference.  The Debian project
                   will demonstrate the Woody release at the booth.
                   Andreas Tille will also give a talk about the Debian
                   Med subproject.

We invite all interested people in that area to attend one of these
conferences, meet Debian developers and users, exchange GnuPG
fingerprints, discuss various topics on Debian and Free Software, and
otherwise participate in our vibrant community.


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