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====== Attendees ====== | ====== Attendees ====== | ||
- | * ?? Carl Fitch | + | * Craig Buchek |
- | * ?? Stan Reichardt | + | * Carl Fitch |
- | * ?? Lee Lammert | + | * Lee Lammert |
- | * ?? Craig Buchek | + | * Stan Reichardt |
* ?? Gary Meyer | * ?? Gary Meyer | ||
* ?? Jeff Muse | * ?? Jeff Muse | ||
- | * ?? | ||
====== Secretary Report ====== | ====== Secretary Report ====== | ||
- | * AUG - Craig - Print minutes for any months missing from secretary folder. | + | * Printed out minutes for July and August. |
- | * Print minutes for any months missing from secretary folder. | + | |
- | * Last print out of minutes was June. | + | |
- | * Needs to print out minutes for July and August. | + | |
- | * ?? | + | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
====== Treasurer Report ====== | ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ||
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* Open issues: | * Open issues: | ||
* New IRS reporting requirement | * New IRS reporting requirement | ||
+ | * We will (likely) have to file a form 990-EZ for the 2007 tax year. | ||
* Final bill from Wash U. - need to complete reply | * Final bill from Wash U. - need to complete reply | ||
* Receipts for expense reimbursements: | * Receipts for expense reimbursements: | ||
* Gary - domain registration | * Gary - domain registration | ||
* Carl - state registration | * Carl - state registration | ||
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====== Book Sales Report ====== | ====== Book Sales Report ====== | ||
- | No book sales last month | + | * No book sales last month |
- | + | * Is it time to eliminate remaining books? | |
- | Is it time to eliminate remaining books? | + | * Unanimous agreement of attendees that we should. |
====== Membership Attendance Report ====== | ====== Membership Attendance Report ====== | ||
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* Use URLs like http://www.sluug.org/attendance.pdf, http://solaris.sluug.org/attendance.pdf, and so on. | * Use URLs like http://www.sluug.org/attendance.pdf, http://solaris.sluug.org/attendance.pdf, and so on. | ||
* Added an Attendance (Sign In Sheets) page to the Resources drop down menu on the SLUUG website. | * Added an Attendance (Sign In Sheets) page to the Resources drop down menu on the SLUUG website. | ||
- | * Directly reached by [[http://www.sluug.org/resources/attendance/|http://www.sluug.org/resources/attendance/]] | + | * Directly reached by [[http://www.sluug.org/resources/attendance/]] |
- | * Attendance for August 2007: | + | * Attendance for August 2007: |
- | * Aug 1 - Steercom: 5 | + | * Aug 1 - Steercom: 5 |
- | * Aug 2 - SLACC: 10 | + | * Aug 2 - SLACC: 10 |
- | * Aug 7- 1st LDAP: No meeting in Aug | + | * Aug 7 - 1st LDAP: No meeting in Aug |
- | * Aug 8 - SLUUG: 36 | + | * Aug 8 - SLUUG: 36 |
- | * Aug 15 - 2nd LDAP: No meeting in Aug | + | * Aug 15 - 2nd LDAP: No meeting in Aug |
- | * Aug 16 - STLLUG: 31 (32) | + | * Aug 16 - STLLUG: 31 (32) |
- | * Aug 17 - Solaris: No meeting in Aug | + | * Aug 17 - Solaris: No meeting in Aug |
- | * Aug 22 - Security: No meeting in Aug | + | * Aug 22 - Security: No meeting in Aug |
- | * Aug 23 - STCLUG: 17 | + | * Aug 23 - STCLUG: 17 |
- | * Aug 28 - HZWLUG: 11 | + | * Aug 28 - HZWLUG: 11 |
- | * XX | + | * Attendance was strong again this month! |
- | * XX | + | |
====== Mailing List Report ====== | ====== Mailing List Report ====== | ||
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* Blocking of mailing list attachments not completely configured yet. | * Blocking of mailing list attachments not completely configured yet. | ||
- | * Jeff ? / Craig ? added icon package that show up on list search results screen. | + | * Jeff added icon package that show up on list search results screen. |
- | * | + | |
* ANNOUNCE mailing list. | * ANNOUNCE mailing list. | ||
* Still no volunteer editor to do a Quarterly or monthly newsletter. | * Still no volunteer editor to do a Quarterly or monthly newsletter. | ||
- | * Craig configured list so that postings from non-subscribers is automaticly dropped. | + | * Craig configured list so that postings from non-subscribers are automatically dropped. |
* Any postings from subscribers must be manually released. | * Any postings from subscribers must be manually released. | ||
* Added Gary Meyer as monitor capable of releasing items, but his default address won't work. | * Added Gary Meyer as monitor capable of releasing items, but his default address won't work. | ||
- | * About 24 subscriptions suspended due to excessive bounces. System did not seem to reuse, so they were unsubscribed. | + | * About 24 subscriptions suspended due to excessive bounces. |
+ | * System did not seem to reuse, so Stan manually unsubscribed them. | ||
* Latest weekly ANNOUNCE EVENTS mailing sent out on 2 September. | * Latest weekly ANNOUNCE EVENTS mailing sent out on 2 September. | ||
* Continued including name and link to a sponsor in each mailing. | * Continued including name and link to a sponsor in each mailing. | ||
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==== SLACC - August 2 ==== | ==== SLACC - August 2 ==== | ||
* Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | * Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | ||
- | * x | ||
==== Event at EPC - August 4 ==== | ==== Event at EPC - August 4 ==== | ||
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* EPC Missouri Tax Holiday sale on August 4 allowed us tables. | * EPC Missouri Tax Holiday sale on August 4 allowed us tables. | ||
* Carl F. - Led effort at EPC. | * Carl F. - Led effort at EPC. | ||
+ | * Gary McKee and Phil Bunch helped out a lot. | ||
* EPC printed our brochures for us to hand out. | * EPC printed our brochures for us to hand out. | ||
* Handouts included newly created St. Charles LUG brochure on GNU/Linux resources. | * Handouts included newly created St. Charles LUG brochure on GNU/Linux resources. | ||
- | * Set up of tables done Friday evening from 4-6 PM by... | ||
* On Saturday we had some SLUUG folks demonstrating applications. | * On Saturday we had some SLUUG folks demonstrating applications. | ||
* Focus was on how to use GNU/Linux and Open Source applications. | * Focus was on how to use GNU/Linux and Open Source applications. | ||
- | * Volunteers at tables included... | ||
* Gary Meyer and Stan R. helped Carl F. shutdown tables. | * Gary Meyer and Stan R. helped Carl F. shutdown tables. | ||
- | * | + | * Burned a lot of CDs to hand out on demand. |
==== SLUUG - August 8 ==== | ==== SLUUG - August 8 ==== | ||
* Base: SFTP by Carl Fitch | * Base: SFTP by Carl Fitch | ||
- | * Slides messed up. | + | * Slides messed up due to projector scaling. |
- | * Main: Technology Since 1968 by Scott Granneman (via Gary) | + | * Main: Technology Since 1968 by Scott Granneman |
- | * This was alternate, swapped with John Hodges presentation. | + | |
* Went way over normal time, but enjoyed by all. | * Went way over normal time, but enjoyed by all. | ||
- | * | + | * Excellent as usual. |
==== STLLUG - August 16 ==== | ==== STLLUG - August 16 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: Podcasting with Audacity by Scott Granneman (via Craig) | + | * Q&A: Little response, no current events brought up (not even SCO decision). |
- | * Little response during Q&A - No current events brought up (not even SCO decision). | + | * TOPIC: Podcasting with Audacity by Scott Granneman |
* Door prizes by SylLogisteks - iPOD won by Robert Citek. Lesser prizes awarded as "boobie prizes". | * Door prizes by SylLogisteks - iPOD won by Robert Citek. Lesser prizes awarded as "boobie prizes". | ||
- | * x | + | * Very good. |
==== SOLARIS - August 21 ==== | ==== SOLARIS - August 21 ==== | ||
- | * CANCELLED - Usual room not available per Jeff Logullo. | + | * CANCELED - Usual room not available per Jeff Logullo. |
- | * x | + | |
==== SECURITY - August 22 ==== | ==== SECURITY - August 22 ==== | ||
- | * CANCELLED - Summer Hietus | + | * CANCELED - Summer Hiatus |
==== STCLUG - August 23 ==== | ==== STCLUG - August 23 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: xrdp: An Open Source Remote Desktop Protocol(rdp) Server by Tony Lovasco of EPC | + | * TOPIC: xrdp: An Open Source Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Server by Tony Lovasco of EPC |
- | * x | + | * Good - lots of audience participation. |
==== HZWLUG - August 28 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - August 28 ==== | ||
* TOPIC: Whatever the newest person wants to talk about. | * TOPIC: Whatever the newest person wants to talk about. | ||
- | * Plus other unstructured topics requested by Newbie questions. | + | * Several new folks. Broke into a couple smaller groups. |
- | * x | + | * Covered X over SSH. |
====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ||
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* Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | * Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | ||
* Might be available for OpenSolaris Installation and/or Configuration Workshop. | * Might be available for OpenSolaris Installation and/or Configuration Workshop. | ||
- | |||
==== SLUUG - September 12 ==== | ==== SLUUG - September 12 ==== | ||
- | * Note - Red Hat Seminar[[http://www.redhat.com/promo/value2NA/|http://www.redhat.com/promo/value2NA/]] at Westport Plaza (8:45-12:30) | + | * Note - [[http://www.redhat.com/promo/value2NA/ | Red Hat Seminar]] at Westport Plaza (8:45-12:30) |
+ | * Stan invited the local Red Hat rep (and other folks) to come to the SLUUG meeting that night. | ||
* BASE: Rsyncing System Files with Root Permissions by Carl Fitch | * BASE: Rsyncing System Files with Root Permissions by Carl Fitch | ||
* MAIN: APV (Advance POWER Virtualization) Overview by John Hodge | * MAIN: APV (Advance POWER Virtualization) Overview by John Hodge | ||
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- | Q: Has anyone contacted Red Hat reps about them stopping by the SLUUG meeting? | ||
==== SOLARIS - September 18 ==== | ==== SOLARIS - September 18 ==== | ||
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==== STLLUG - September 20 ==== | ==== STLLUG - September 20 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: ZoneMinder - Linux video camera security and surveillance by Simon Amies (via ???) | + | * TOPIC: ZoneMinder - Linux video camera security and surveillance by Simon Amies (via Carl) |
+ | * Craig will not be able to attend; Carl will MC. | ||
==== HZWLUG - September 25 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - September 25 ==== | ||
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===== October 2007 ===== | ===== October 2007 ===== | ||
- | + | ==== St. Louis Small Business Expo - October 2 ==== | |
- | ==== St. Louis Business Expo - October 2 ==== | + | * At St. Charles Convention Center - 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
- | * At St. Charles Convention Center - 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM | + | * See [[http://www.sbmon.com/expo/expo.html]] |
- | * Advance planning seminar - Frontenac Ces & Judy's, 15:30 - 17:00 | + | |
- | * See [[http://www.sbmon.com/expo/expo.html | http://sbmon.com/expo/expo.html ]] | + | |
* SLUUG will have a booth again. | * SLUUG will have a booth again. | ||
* Should we have small table space for our sponsor brochures, business cards and other materials? | * Should we have small table space for our sponsor brochures, business cards and other materials? | ||
* Should we have sign touting SLUUG sponsorships for $200 and $300 per year? | * Should we have sign touting SLUUG sponsorships for $200 and $300 per year? | ||
+ | * Advance planning seminar - Frontenac Ces & Judy's, 15:30 - 17:00 on September 12 | ||
+ | * Seminar to teach you how to get the most out of your booth. | ||
+ | * Carl will talk to EPC about providing some machines. | ||
+ | * Need someone to organize volunteers. | ||
+ | * Need someone to organize moving tables and other furniture in and out. | ||
==== SLACC - October 4 ==== | ==== SLACC - October 4 ==== | ||
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==== SLUUG - October 10 ==== | ==== SLUUG - October 10 ==== | ||
- | * Base: TBD | + | * Base: SmartMon Tools (Monitoring Hard Drive Health) by Carl Fitch |
* TOPIC: TBD | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
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==== STCLUG - October 25 ==== | ==== STCLUG - October 25 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: Joomla by Mark Ward (confirmed, via Carl) | + | * TOPIC: Joomla by Mike Ward (confirmed, via Carl) |
==== HZWLUG - October 30 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - October 30 ==== | ||
* TOPIC: TBD | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
* Plus other unstructured topics requested by Newbie questions | * Plus other unstructured topics requested by Newbie questions | ||
- | * On the 5th Tuesday because of Library schedule conflict. | + | * NOTE: 5th Tuesday because of Library schedule conflict. |
===== November 2007 ===== | ===== November 2007 ===== | ||
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==== SLUUG - November 14 ==== | ==== SLUUG - November 14 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: Genetics, DNA, Viruses, Bioinfomatics, etc. (part 1) by Robert Citek (TENTATIVE, via Craig). | + | * TOPIC: Genetics, DNA, Viruses, Bioinfomatics, Epigenetics, etc. (part 1) by Robert Citek (TENTATIVE, via Craig). |
* NOTE: Back-to-back meeting dates. | * NOTE: Back-to-back meeting dates. | ||
==== STLLUG - November 15 ==== | ==== STLLUG - November 15 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: Genetics, DNA, Viruses, Bioinfomatics, etc. (part 2) by Robert Citek (TENTATIVE, via Craig). | + | * TOPIC: Genetics, DNA, Viruses, Bioinfomatics, Epigenetics, etc. (part 2) by Robert Citek (TENTATIVE, via Craig). |
* NOTE: Back-to-back meeting dates. | * NOTE: Back-to-back meeting dates. | ||
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==== SLUUG - December 12 ==== | ==== SLUUG - December 12 ==== | ||
- | * BASE: | + | * BASE: TBD. |
- | * MAIN: All About Google by Scott Granneman (via Stan R). | + | * MAIN: All About Google by Scott Granneman (CONFIRMED, via Stan R.) |
==== SOLARIS - December 18 ==== | ==== SOLARIS - December 18 ==== | ||
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==== STCLUG - December 27 ==== | ==== STCLUG - December 27 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: PHP-Nuke and other PHP Apps by Scott Nesler (confirmed, via Carl). | + | * TOPIC: TBD. |
===== Potential Future Topics ===== | ===== Potential Future Topics ===== | ||
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* AUG - Jeff - Seek assistance from AIX gurus to see if we want to set up his box. | * AUG - Jeff - Seek assistance from AIX gurus to see if we want to set up his box. | ||
* AUG - Stan - Work on updating brochures on membership issues. | * AUG - Stan - Work on updating brochures on membership issues. | ||
+ | * Lee - follow up drafting reply to Wash U. | ||
+ | * Craig - Email Clark Smith @ Red Hat about getting someone to present on RHEL5. | ||
+ | * Stan - follow up w/ Clarence and Chris Byrd to get topic for Security meeting. | ||
+ | * Carl - follow up w/ Scott Nessler about PHP-Nuke at STCLUG. | ||
+ | * Carl - follow up w/ John Pitney about future STCLUG presentation. | ||
+ | * Craig - follow up w/ Tom Bowman of TeamCentric about October 18 meeting. | ||
+ |