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 ====== Date and Time ====== ====== Date and Time ======
   * Wednesday, July 2, 2008   * Wednesday, July 2, 2008
-  * 18:30 +  * 18:45 
  
  
 ====== Attendees ====== ====== Attendees ======
-  * :?: Barry Morrison +  * Carl Fitch 
-  * :?: Carl Fitch +  * Lee Lammert 
-  * :?: Jeff Muse +  * Stan Reichardt 
-  * :?: Lee Lammert +  * Craig Buchek
-  * :?: Stan Reichardt +
-  * :?: Jeff Logullo +
-  * :?: Gary Hollingsworth+
  
 ====== Secretary Report ​ ====== ====== Secretary Report ​ ======
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 ====== Treasurer Report ====== ====== Treasurer Report ======
-  * Balance: $1,​071.50 ​as of 4/30/08+  * Balance: $ as of 5/30/08
   * Receipts:   * Receipts:
-    * SBS Creatix ​   $200 +  * Carl - Turn in cash drawer funds to treasurer. ​DONE!!
-    * Syllogistics ​  ​$200 +
-    * Mike Kriz      $ 35 +
-  ​* Carl - Turn in cash drawer funds to treasurer.+
   * Craig - Submit receipt for voice recorder.   * Craig - Submit receipt for voice recorder.
   * Gary - Turn in receipt for domain registration.   * Gary - Turn in receipt for domain registration.
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     * Lee - Follow up drafting reply to Wash U.     * Lee - Follow up drafting reply to Wash U.
     * Final bill from Wash U. - need to complete reply     * Final bill from Wash U. - need to complete reply
-  * A nice Sponsor Letter and voluntary invoice was sent to sponsors ​for which we have contact info. None Replied except Syllogistics.+  * Need suggestions ​for following up with and attracting potential Sponsors.
  
 ====== Attendance Report ====== ====== Attendance Report ======
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 ==== SLUUG - June 11 ==== ==== SLUUG - June 11 ====
   * BASE1: nameif & mtr by Carl Fitch   * BASE1: nameif & mtr by Carl Fitch
-  * BASE2: sshfs & fuse by Jeff Muse +  * BASE2: sshfs & fuse by Jeff Muse - Both were well received! 
-  * CHALLENGE: Favorite Network Tools by group+  * CHALLENGE: Favorite Network Tools by group - Excellent discussions! 
 +  * Received multiple comments afterwords that presentations were better than expected.
  
 ==== Solaris - June 17 ==== ==== Solaris - June 17 ====
-  * TOPIC: Service Management Facility (SMF) by Steve Baker+  * TOPIC: Service Management Facility (SMF) by Steve Baker - Excellent detail.
  
 ==== SNUG - June 18 ==== ==== SNUG - June 18 ====
-  * TOPIC: OpenSuSE 11.0+  * TOPIC: OpenSuSE 11.0 - Many improvements discussed.
  
 ==== STLLUG - June 19 ==== ==== STLLUG - June 19 ====
-  * TOPIC: VirtualBox for SuSE & Vista/XP by Lee Lammert+  * TOPIC: VirtualBox for SuSE & Vista/XP by Jeff Logullo & Lee Lammert 
 +  * Lots of details from Sun, actual demo of Vista running under SuSE 10.3.
  
 ==== HZWLUG - June 24 ==== ==== HZWLUG - June 24 ====
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 ==== STCLUG - June 26 ==== ==== STCLUG - June 26 ====
   * TOPIC: Keyboard Karoake   * TOPIC: Keyboard Karoake
 +  * Ran over - small group but very interactive.
  
 ====== Presentation Schedule ====== ====== Presentation Schedule ======
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 ==== SLUUG - July 9 ==== ==== SLUUG - July 9 ====
-  * BASE: +  * BASE: Sitebar [web-based bookmark management] by Lee Lammert
   * MAIN: OpenSolaris - Production Ready! by Jeff Logulo   * MAIN: OpenSolaris - Production Ready! by Jeff Logulo
   * BACKUP CHOICE: ​   * BACKUP CHOICE: ​
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 ==== SNUG - July 16 ==== ==== SNUG - July 16 ====
-  * TOPIC: ​TBD+  * TOPIC: ​More on SUSE 11
  
 ==== STLLUG - July 17 ==== ==== STLLUG - July 17 ====
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 ==== STCLUG - September 25 ==== ==== STCLUG - September 25 ====
   * TOPIC: TBD    * TOPIC: TBD 
- 
- 
-====== NO CHANGES MADE BELOW HERE FROM THE JUNE MINUTES ====== 
  
 ===== Potential Future Topics ===== ===== Potential Future Topics =====
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 ====== Sponsorships ====== ====== Sponsorships ======
-  * Have the current ​paying sponsors been asked to renew (with payment)?+  * Current ​paying sponsors ​have been asked to renew with nice letter in April.
     * Gary - Ask Ajilon about continuing $200 sponsorship.     * Gary - Ask Ajilon about continuing $200 sponsorship.
     * Craig - Ask S3 - Strategic Staffing Solutions (follow up)     * Craig - Ask S3 - Strategic Staffing Solutions (follow up)
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 ====== Server Admin ====== ====== Server Admin ======
-  * Carl rebuilt OpenSSH and checked all keys for vulnerability 
   * Need to break into the Sun machines again and reset passwords so they do not expire!   * Need to break into the Sun machines again and reset passwords so they do not expire!
   * Need to setup our own DNS on Bud/​Budlight & switch over   * Need to setup our own DNS on Bud/​Budlight & switch over
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       * Omnitec will print them out and bring to SLUUG meeting.       * Omnitec will print them out and bring to SLUUG meeting.
   * Cafe Press merchandise   * Cafe Press merchandise
-    * Carl SLUUG need to reconcile demo merchandise +    * Carl/SLUUG/Lee need to reconcile demo merchandise 
- +  * Need to come up with standardized '​Membership List' & same UIDs on all production machines
-===== An Ubuntu Group ===== +  Document useradd process.
-  * [[http://​www.stchman.com/​ | Bob Nelson]] - [[http://​ubuntuforums.org/​archive/​index.php/​t-466368.html | wants to start an Ubuntu LoCo]] +
-    * Craig to follow ​up again. +
-    * EPC would like to hold the meetings. +
-      * Open 9-2 on weekends, close at 6 on weekdays+
-      Talk to Tony Lavasco and Frank Polston if we need to follow up.+
  
 ===== Manage The Group ===== ===== Manage The Group =====
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 ====== Other Old Business ====== ====== Other Old Business ======
-  * LDAP group +  * LDAP group needs focus & new leadership 
-    * Need to restart this fall +  * Structure/​timing/​flow of meetings
-    * Suggested session(s) to "​recap"​ (by Rich S?) +
-    * Needed to get LDAP implemented on servers +
-  * Structure/​timing/​flow of the meetings+
     * Need to leave enough time for "​off-line interaction"​.     * Need to leave enough time for "​off-line interaction"​.
     * Plan on tutorials being planned for ~20 mins.     * Plan on tutorials being planned for ~20 mins.
     * Main presentations should plan for ~1 hour (1.5 hours at STLLUG)     * Main presentations should plan for ~1 hour (1.5 hours at STLLUG)
-  ​* Geek lunches.+    * Need MC to run schedule at meetings 
 +  ​* Geek lunches
     * Only 2 people showed up at downtown meeting     * Only 2 people showed up at downtown meeting
     * Lots of people at the Olive meeting, but location was too noisy     * Lots of people at the Olive meeting, but location was too noisy
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       * For the moment, no -- keep them informal.       * For the moment, no -- keep them informal.
       * We should support them, announce them, etc.       * We should support them, announce them, etc.
-  * Terminal servers were removed last month. 
-    * Gary was not unable to recover all of the equipment. 
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 ====== New Business ====== ====== New Business ======
-  * Gary H. asked that we setup a web presence ​for the StLouis Novell User's International (NUI)Motion made and passed unanimously that SLUUG will accept them as an informal SIG [in the same manner as OpenSolaris]providing a web presence and adding the current NUI mailing list to discuss+  * Temporary ​web site up, signin sheets printed, Need to add SNUG members to Discuss & Announce. 
 +  * Root passwords updated on Bud & Budlight 
 +  * Proposal to sell Pizzas as fundraiser if continued insufficient Memberships & Sponsors. 
 +  * Comments ​for October Small Business Expo: 
 +    * Suggest EPC provide OpenDisk copies & handouts. 
 +    * Need BUSINESS ORIENTED demos for Expo - e.g. Accounting. 
 +    * Need SERVER to use and demo office functions (wikifile sharing, ..).
  
 ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== ====== Follow-up and Action Items ======
-  * Lee - Need to print out name tags for paying members.+  * Lee - Need list to print out name tags for paying members.
   * Barry - Follow up w/ John Hodge about a presentation in the near future.   * Barry - Follow up w/ John Hodge about a presentation in the near future.
   * Lee, Barry - Get someone from IBM to talk about POWER6, AIX 6.0, etc.   * Lee, Barry - Get someone from IBM to talk about POWER6, AIX 6.0, etc.
 +  ​
   * Craig - Follow up w/ Ubuntu LoCo person.   * Craig - Follow up w/ Ubuntu LoCo person.
   * Craig - Email Clark Smith @ Red Hat about getting someone to present on RHEL5, and $200 sponsorship.   * Craig - Email Clark Smith @ Red Hat about getting someone to present on RHEL5, and $200 sponsorship.
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