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| March 1, 2006 | March 1, 2006 | ||
| - | 6:30 pm - 8:??0 pm | + | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
| ===== Attendees ===== | ===== Attendees ===== | ||
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| Comments: Good turn-out. Most of the talks were very good. | Comments: Good turn-out. Most of the talks were very good. | ||
| - | Need to brief presenters on what to expect more. | + | Need to brief presenters on what supporting hardware to expect. |
| 16 - STL LUG | 16 - STL LUG | ||
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| 8 - UNIX | 8 - UNIX | ||
| Base: KDE Control Center by Carl Fitch | Base: KDE Control Center by Carl Fitch | ||
| - | Main: (STILL TENTATIVE) GeeXboX (bootable Linux for multi-media) by Mark Bergman (Carl needs to confirm) | + | Main: FreeNX and Friends by Jim Roe |
| - | Alternate main: | + | |
| 16 - STL LUG | 16 - STL LUG | ||
| Main: Blender by JT Moree (confirmed via Craig) | Main: Blender by JT Moree (confirmed via Craig) | ||
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| 12 - UNIX | 12 - UNIX | ||
| - | Base: FreeNX and Friends by Jim Roe | + | Base: TBD |
| Main: Wireless Network Card Configurations (including ndiswrapper) by Carl Fitch | Main: Wireless Network Card Configurations (including ndiswrapper) by Carl Fitch | ||
| 20 - STL LUG | 20 - STL LUG | ||
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| ===== Sponsorships ===== | ===== Sponsorships ===== | ||
| + | * Clarence and Stan will start working to gather information about previous sponsors. | ||
| + | * Starting with information from the web site. | ||
| + | * Lee spoke with Dave Mills. He said that Christine had the most recent info. | ||
| * Stan received an email from Angela Trotter from Unidev, wanting to sponsor our group and post job listings. | * Stan received an email from Angela Trotter from Unidev, wanting to sponsor our group and post job listings. | ||
| * Craig to follow up. | * Craig to follow up. | ||
| - | * New form on sponsors page. | ||
| - | * Compilation of SLUUG info brochure, with sponsorship info added at bottom. | ||
| - | * Need to get info regarding previous sponsors. | ||
| - | * Gary - Get Dave Mills together with Lee. | ||
| ===== Website Librarian ===== | ===== Website Librarian ===== | ||
| - | * Presentation topics as far back as 2003 have been listed. | + | * Presentation topics as far back as 2000 have been listed. |
| * Stan indicated that accuracy is not high, but will search additional notes. | * Stan indicated that accuracy is not high, but will search additional notes. | ||
| - | * Stan will continue listing prior years' data as time permits. | + | * Stan and Ted will continue listing prior years' data as time permits. |
| - | * Stan to work with Ted Palmer to get presentations put up. | + | * Stan working with Ted to get presentations put up. |
| - | * Ted Palmer volunteered to be the website libraian. | + | * Ted has gotten some of the older presentations gathered. |
| - | * Ted's major emphasis will be to focus on getting the material from presenter. | + | * Ted's major emphasis will be to focus on getting the material from presenters. |
| ===== System Administration ===== | ===== System Administration ===== | ||
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| * Gary said that Wash U will be removing SLUUG zone from their servers shortly. | * Gary said that Wash U will be removing SLUUG zone from their servers shortly. | ||
| * Recording of root passwords. Still need to be changed. Need to have passwords stored with President and Secretary. | * Recording of root passwords. Still need to be changed. Need to have passwords stored with President and Secretary. | ||
| - | * BBS line reduction - Lee says that we're still paying for 6 phone lines. | + | * BBS line reduction - Lee says that we're now only paying for 5 phone lines, as of January. |
| * Majordomo admin access. | * Majordomo admin access. | ||
| + | * Stan screwed up the permissions again. Mike Knight fixed them again. | ||
| + | * Suggestion was to build new mailing list system on new servers. | ||
| + | * Barry will investigate majordomo + webmin, and mailman. | ||
| ===== PROJECT: New servers ===== | ===== PROJECT: New servers ===== | ||
| - | * | + | * Next step is to migrate web sites to new systems. |
| + | * We need to meet to do the web servers, and discuss migration plans. | ||
| + | * We'd like Mike Knight to be there, as he has the most experience, and knows our systems the best. | ||
| + | * We'll work around his schedule. | ||
| + | * March 12 and 18 are looking good for most of us. | ||
| + | * Location to be determined. Possibly Computers and Things on March 18. | ||
| + | * We need to use sudo as much as possible. | ||
| + | * Craig has a 1U UltraSparc with Solaris 10 to donate and install at Primary. | ||
| + | * We need some versa-rails to mount the servers. | ||
| + | * Craig will go into Primary and measure the rack depth. | ||
| + | * We could use a rackmount switch. | ||
| + | * Carl has a 12-port rackmount hub he will donate. | ||
| * Other functionality of the systems is in progress. | * Other functionality of the systems is in progress. | ||
| * If anyone wants an account to work on adding functionality, contact Craig or Lee. | * If anyone wants an account to work on adding functionality, contact Craig or Lee. | ||
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| ===== New Business ===== | ===== New Business ===== | ||
| + | * Stan proposed we clean house, and send any excess inventory to WITS. | ||
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| + | ===== Board Meeting ===== | ||
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| + | A board meeting was held from 8:30 to 8:42. | ||
| ===== Follow-up and Action Items: ===== | ===== Follow-up and Action Items: ===== | ||
| - | * Carl - Confirm Mark Bergman to give presentation March 8. | + | * Carl - **Confirm Mark Bergman to give presentation March 8.** |
| * Carl - Complete tax-exempt status paperwork. | * Carl - Complete tax-exempt status paperwork. | ||
| * Carl - Follow up with O'Reilly about bringing someone in to speak to our group(s). | * Carl - Follow up with O'Reilly about bringing someone in to speak to our group(s). | ||
| - | * Craig - Ask for presentation from Dustin Anders/Paul Vinson (March). | + | * Craig - Ask for presentation from Dustin Anders/Paul Vinson (March). - DONE (awaiting reply) |
| + | * Craig - Ask Mark Volkmann and Jeff Barczewski if they can give a presentation/demo of Ruby on Rails. - DONE (awaiting reply) | ||
| + | * Craig - Go into Primary and measure the rack depth. | ||
| * Craig - Follow up on email by Angela Trotter from Unidev, wanting to sponsor our group and post job listings. | * Craig - Follow up on email by Angela Trotter from Unidev, wanting to sponsor our group and post job listings. | ||
| - | * Craig - Continue working on new servers. | + | * Craig - Continue working on new servers. Copy stllinux.org data over. |
| * Craig - Change root passwords on new servers. Send info to SYSADMIN. Tell folks how to use sudo. | * Craig - Change root passwords on new servers. Send info to SYSADMIN. Tell folks how to use sudo. | ||
| - | * Craig - Copy stllinux.org data to new servers. Update for next meeting. | ||
| - | * Gary - Get Dave Mills together with Lee to find info regarding sponsors. | ||
| * Gary - Coordinate password changes. Have passwords stored with President and Secretary. | * Gary - Coordinate password changes. Have passwords stored with President and Secretary. | ||
| - | * Gary - Add host file entries on dark and michelob for bud and budlight. | + | * Ted - Confirm Jeff Heaton for May 10. |
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