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schestowitzhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mexico-canada-visas-asylum-1.7128408Mar 05 00:05
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.cbc.ca | Canada bringing back visa requirements for Mexican nationals to curb asylum seekers | CBC NewsMar 05 00:05
schestowitzCanada Will Reinstate Some Visa Requirements for Mexicans, Says CBCMar 05 00:06
schestowitzwww.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-02-28/canada-will-reinstate-some-visa-requirements-for-mexicans-says-cbcMar 05 00:06
schestowitzhttps://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/sudan-immigration-program-1.7127272Mar 05 00:10
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.cbc.ca | As Canada brings in people fleeing war in Sudan, families scramble to make the cut | CBC RadioMar 05 00:10
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schestowitz>>> Could be time for another deep dive into debian-privateMar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> Which one was the Debian Developer?Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>> bbell/ben bellMar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> bjb in DebianMar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> I looked and he sent very little on debian-private, maybe he was doing Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> everything through IRC.  But...Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> Did they ever pay any other DD as a consultant or in collaboration Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> with any other companies who employ DDs?Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>> not that I am aware of.Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> I couldn't see any of the names from the Sirius staff list in:Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> https://contributors.debian.org/contributors/flatMar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> The names Duncan Gibb and Mark Cave-Ayland come up in mailing listsMar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>> Mark Cave-Ayland  left a long time ago. He was at least very nice.Mar 05 02:01
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schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> Tom Callway comes up in relation to DebConf7 sponsorship funds, GBP 500Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> Ming-Xien Yeo too.Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>> Tom Callway had left before I joined.Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> The DebConf sponsorship is the most interesting topic I found.  Do you Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> know anything about it already?  bjb doesn't come up in thereMar 05 02:01
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schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> https://web.archive.org/web/20080518021720/http://www.siriusit.co.uk/about/management-team.htmlMar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>> https://web.archive.org/web/20160316002940/http://www.siriusopensource.com/meet-the-teamMar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>> Maybe you know some good stories I am not aware of.Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>> Roger Spurling and Duncan Gibb? Never heard their names before...Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz>>Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Maybe they left unhappily for some reason and the boss doesn't mention Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> their namesMar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> It would be useful to go through all possible data sources and make a Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> full list of everybody who worked at Sirius and when they were there. It Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> may seem mundane but these types of lists are very useful for joining Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> the dots later.Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> If eventually one of the people wants their name removed from the list Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> badly enough they might take the first step towards bringing the whole Mar 05 02:01
schestowitz> crisis into a courtroom at their expense.Mar 05 02:01
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-contributors.debian.org | Debian ContributorsMar 05 02:02
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-web.archive.org | Enterprise support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Debian Linux, OpenLDAP, PostgreSQL, Samba and Squid from Sirius Corporation - Management TeamMar 05 02:02
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-web.archive.org | Meet The Team | SiriusMar 05 02:02
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schestowitz"Semafor extends Microsoft sponsorship with global election hub"Mar 05 08:30
schestowitzx https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/semafor-global-election-hub-microsoft/Mar 05 08:30
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-pressgazette.co.uk | Semafor extends Microsoft sponsorship with global election hubMar 05 08:30
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schestowitzhttps://www.hygger-online.com/what-fish-can-live-with-turtles-in-tank/Mar 05 13:16
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.hygger-online.com | What Fish Can Live With Turtles in Tank - hyggerMar 05 13:16
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