steercom:2007-04
Differences
This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
| Both sides previous revision Previous revision Next revision | Previous revision | ||
|
steercom:2007-04 [2007/04/04 19:07] 64.241.37.140 |
steercom:2007-04 [2007/04/27 16:19] (current) 206.197.251.1 |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
| ====== Attendees ====== | ====== Attendees ====== | ||
| - | * Stan Reichart | + | * Stan Reichardt |
| * Lee Lammert | * Lee Lammert | ||
| * Gary Meyer | * Gary Meyer | ||
| Line 83: | Line 83: | ||
| * | * | ||
| * Main: Zimbra as an Exchange Replacement by Matthew Porter | * Main: Zimbra as an Exchange Replacement by Matthew Porter | ||
| + | |||
| + | Excellent but not enuff time. More coming in part 2 in a couple months. Also need some additional | ||
| + | background on what is MS-Exchange, why do people use it, why is it a bitch to replace, ...??? | ||
| + | Perhaps a side-by-side comparison/demo? | ||
| * | * | ||
| Line 88: | Line 92: | ||
| * Base: ??? | * Base: ??? | ||
| * Main: Survey of GUI Email Clients (Craig Buchek) | * Main: Survey of GUI Email Clients (Craig Buchek) | ||
| + | |||
| + | Very good! Similar comparison talks would be great. Lots of audiance interaction. | ||
| * | * | ||
| Line 99: | Line 105: | ||
| * Copy of STLLUG Ten-minute Tips (each person sits at the keyboard) | * Copy of STLLUG Ten-minute Tips (each person sits at the keyboard) | ||
| * Went over very well, with lots of tips, interaction and discussion. | * Went over very well, with lots of tips, interaction and discussion. | ||
| + | Reminded of our old meetings!!! Great way to share knowledge!! | ||
| * | * | ||
| Line 127: | Line 134: | ||
| * We had a booth with two tables and electricity. | * We had a booth with two tables and electricity. | ||
| * Wifi was too expensive. | * Wifi was too expensive. | ||
| - | * Volunteered wireless cell card ... | + | * Volunteered wireless cell card ... we never got it to work because we couldn't get it activated. |
| + | Even Verison couldn't check if it was a valid account. Took the owner over an hour to get it to work later. | ||
| * Carl Fitch got some demo computers from EPC. | * Carl Fitch got some demo computers from EPC. | ||
| - | * Installed Linux distros: MEPIS, SuSE, Xandros, and ??? | + | * Installed Linux distros: MEPIS, SuSE, Xandros, and Ubuntu on a Mac |
| * Novell provide SWAG (Penguins, SLES 10 CDs, etc.) | * Novell provide SWAG (Penguins, SLES 10 CDs, etc.) | ||
| * Fred Smith of Old Monroe printed 200 new SLUUG flyers. | * Fred Smith of Old Monroe printed 200 new SLUUG flyers. | ||
| * Also used on hand Linux4Beginner and Password tri-fold flyers. | * Also used on hand Linux4Beginner and Password tri-fold flyers. | ||
| * Booth was manned by Lee Lammert, Carl Fitch, Gary McGee, Phil Bunch, Stan Reichardt, Jay Truesdale, and (?) | * Booth was manned by Lee Lammert, Carl Fitch, Gary McGee, Phil Bunch, Stan Reichardt, Jay Truesdale, and (?) | ||
| + | |||
| * Observations: | * Observations: | ||
| * Center facilities quite nice. | * Center facilities quite nice. | ||
| Line 139: | Line 148: | ||
| * Carl Fitch can sell free software. | * Carl Fitch can sell free software. | ||
| * Need newer logo on SLUUG sign. | * Need newer logo on SLUUG sign. | ||
| - | * Other? | + | |
| - | * Next year? | + | === Follow Up === |
| + | * New vector format of SLUUG logo is in hand, .. we can print any size sign when we wish. | ||
| + | * Plan for next year is to negotiate a 10x10 booth, or, at the very least, a corner booth so we can turn the 2nd table out to the side. | ||
| ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ||
| Line 150: | Line 161: | ||
| * A few slides and live demonstration of VIM techniques used | * A few slides and live demonstration of VIM techniques used | ||
| * Requires laptop (using Carl's) and Internet link desirable | * Requires laptop (using Carl's) and Internet link desirable | ||
| - | * Main: TBD. | + | * Main: ZFS by Jeff Muse |
| - | * | + | * ZFS is a new kind of filesystem that provides simple administration, transactional semantics, end-to-end data integrity, and immense scalability. ZFS is not an incremental improvement to existing technology; it is a fundamentally new approach to data management. We've blown away 20 years of obsolete assumptions, eliminated complexity at the source, and created a storage system that's actually a pleasure to use. |
| ==== SOLARIS - Apr 17 ==== | ==== SOLARIS - Apr 17 ==== | ||
| Line 166: | Line 177: | ||
| * On the April calendar and will appear in ANNOUNCE Weekly Events. | * On the April calendar and will appear in ANNOUNCE Weekly Events. | ||
| * What else can we do to promote this event? | * What else can we do to promote this event? | ||
| + | We need to have fliers, signage,etc ??? for the event. | ||
| + | gary will ask Sanjiv for permission. | ||
| ==== HZWLUG - Apr 24 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - Apr 24 ==== | ||
| Line 206: | Line 219: | ||
| * | * | ||
| + | ===== June 2007 ===== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== SLUUG - June 12 ==== | ||
| + | * Base: TBD. | ||
| + | * Main: Building your own bootable USB drive for troubleshooting | ||
| + | by James Campbell (Bring your laptops & 1GB stick) | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | ==== SOLARIS - June 19 ==== | ||
| + | * TOPIC: TBD. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== STLLUG - June 21 ==== | ||
| + | * TOPIC: TBD. | ||
| + | * | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== HZWLUG - June 26 ==== | ||
| + | * TOPIC: TBD. | ||
| + | * | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== SECURITY - June 27 ==== | ||
| + | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
| + | * | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== STCLUG - June 28 ==== | ||
| + | * TOPIC: TBD. | ||
| + | * | ||
| ====== Sponsorships ====== | ====== Sponsorships ====== | ||
| Line 211: | Line 250: | ||
| * No effort means no new sponsors. | * No effort means no new sponsors. | ||
| - | ====== Dial-up Line Removal ====== | + | |
| - | * WU had cancelled lines | + | |
| - | * Billing was still in dispute. | + | |
| - | * WU procedure was ignoring our responses | + | |
| - | * Lee Lammert was to work with Wash U to correct the problem. | + | |
| - | * | + | |
| ====== System Administration ====== | ====== System Administration ====== | ||
steercom/2007-04.1175731622.txt.gz · Last modified: 2007/04/04 19:09 (external edit)
Page Tools
Except where otherwise noted, content on this wiki is licensed under the following license: CC Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International
