An Emacs Conference in London!

Finally, someone has done it. A website, a twitter account and a call for participants.  Let's hope this is the start of something beautiful.

  - Web site:
    http://emacsconf.org

  - Mailing list:
    http://lists.hugadev.com/listinfo.cgi/emacs-conf-hugadev.com

  - Twitter account
    @EmacsConf

  - Talks organization document:
    https://github.com/dotemacs/emacsconf-organisation/blob/master/talks.org

Emacs 24.3 second pretest out

The second pretest of what will be Emacs 24.3 is now out.

The new www.ctan.org

Looks like www.ctan.org has refreshed their website with a new look. Christmas seems to have come early for the LaTeX community.  You can read more about the announcement here and the subsequent thread replies might be of interest too.