This is an old revision of the document!
NOTE:
Minutes posted on the wiki are always unofficial. Schedules for upcoming presentations
are always tentative. (Some more tentative than others!)
Location
Saint Louis Bread Company,
(at Old Olive and Olive),
10550 Old Olive Street Road,
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Date and Time
October 4, 2006
6:30 pm -
Attendees
??Lee Lammert
??Barry Morrison
??Craig Buchek
??Clarence Johnson
??Gary Meyer
??Stan Reichardt
Secretary Report
Treasurer Report
Book Sales Report
Attendance Report
Year to Date figures for 2006 posted to STEERCOM mailing list
6 Sep STEERC - 6
13 Sep SLUUG - 15
21 Sep STLLUG - 15(17)
26 Sep HZWLUG - 8
27 Sep SECURE - 17
28 Sep STCLUG - 10
September 2006
SLUUG - Sep 13
o Revolution OS not shown, clip from DLTV, etc.
STLLUG - Sep 21
HZWLUG - Sep 26
SECURITY - Sep 27
STCLUG - Sep 28
Presentation Schedule
October 2006
SLUUG - Oct 11
STLLUG - Oct 19
HZWLUG - Oct 24
SECURITY - Oct 25 - Primer on Encryption by Mark Buchanan
STCLUG - Oct 26
November 2006
SLUUG - Nov 8
STLLUG - Nov 16
SECURITY - Nov 22
Thanksgiving Day - Nov 23
STCLUG - Nov ?? - Need to determine Holiday schedule date
HZWLUG - Nov 28
December 2006
SLUUG - Dec 13
STLLUG - Dec 21
Christmas Day - Dec 25
HZWLUG - Dec 26
SECURITY - Dec 27
STCLUG - Dec 28
January 2007
SLUUG - Jan 10
STLLUG - Jan 18
HZWLUG - Jan 23
SECURITY - Jan 24
STCLUG - Jan 25
Potential Presentations
Main: InkScape by Mark Jarnowski (via Craig) (was STLLUG TENTATIVE)
Certified Ethical Hacking by Mark Russell of Premier Knowledge (via Lee)
Contact Mark Russell about presenting at Security group. (via Tim/Ted ?)
XGL by Matt Skipton of Novell (via Lee)
Perl Scripts to do DNA Genetic Research by Bryce Meyer from Wiltel/Level 3 (via Gary)
OpenVPN by Robert Citek (via ???)
MythTV / Freevo / TiVo - (STLLUG?) - (via Sarah on the Perl list)
WiFi - Jerry @ OCI (via Gary)
CVS/Subversion - Sanjiv, Ed Howland (via ???)
Tech Futures - Railroad guy (via Rich Seibel)
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SELinux by Stan Reichardt (Not Earlier Than November, If Then)
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Requests:
o VPN (hands-on preferred, good for a Security meeting)
o CVS/Subversion for Config Files
o Oracle Application Express
o How To Update Your System - apt, yum, yast, etc.
o Music - Linux on iPod, iPod on Linux, Ogg, players, etc.
o Using Secure Email Clients
o TrueCrypt - file-level encryption for Windows/Linux
o Using One-Time Passwords
o Video cards in Linux (Heuris)
o IBM vs. Sun vs. HP on UNIX
Weekly Announcements
Library Room Reservations
What is status of ?
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First Saturday in October.
Stan will fill out paperwork.
Phil Bunch usually delivers paperwork to Indian Trails for STLLUG.
Stan will reserve Hazelwood for HZLUG.
Lee updated our web site to show a different logo (and link) for Primary Networks
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What is status of ?
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Lee L. working to send out invoices to previous sponsors. ($200)
Clarence J. and Stan R. to gather information about previous sponsors.
o Collect sponsor contact info.
o Starting with information from the web site.
Website Library
o Ted has gotten some of the older presentations gathered
o No presentation uploads yet - waiting for migration
System Administration
What is status of ?
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Dark
Michelob
WU Dialup hardware
New Servers Project
What is status of ?
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Bud
Budlight(?)
SLUUG website migration to new servers.
SLUUG mail migration to new servers.
Chris Byrd - to migrate Security website page over
Craig Buchek - set up Chris with access
Barry - Look into Webmin and Majordomo/Mailman for new servers.
o Need to be able to preserve the archives.
Other Old Business
Board Member
What is status of ?
Christine Wanta emailed the list, saying she would have to resign her Board seat.
Unable to attend enough meetings.
Christine says she has mailed a written resignation letter
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Dial-up Lines
What is status of ?
We are proceeding with dropping dial-up on September 30.
Carl emailed all our users, telling them dial-up would be going away.
Stan suggested keeping 1 dial-up line for emergency access to Wash U systems.
Lee has notified Wash U in writing, to drop all but 1 line on October 1.
Membership
o Agreed that there should be 3 levels of voluntary membership dues.
+ $100
+ $70
+ $35
o Agreed that shell accounts are available in 1 of 2 conditions:
+ User pays voluntary membership dues,
+ OR user attended 2 meetings in the previous calendar year, and pays $10.
o Craig was to write up new membership info on membership levels for web site and hand-outs.
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New Business
Who will collect payments at meetings?
Nominations for February elections
Solarus special interest group
Blue Sky
Follow-up and Action Items
Stan - Update web sites.
Craig -
Others -