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 ====== Date and Time ====== ====== Date and Time ======
   * Wednesday, July 2, 2008   * Wednesday, July 2, 2008
-  * 18:45 - +  * 18:45 - 19:30
  
  
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   * Lee Lammert   * Lee Lammert
   * Stan Reichardt   * Stan Reichardt
 +  * Craig Buchek
  
 ====== Secretary Report ​ ====== ====== Secretary Report ​ ======
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 ====== Treasurer Report ====== ====== Treasurer Report ======
-  * Balance: $ as of 5/30/08+  * Balance: $1,​384.17 ​as of 6/30/08
   * Receipts:   * Receipts:
   * Carl - Turn in cash drawer funds to treasurer. DONE!!   * Carl - Turn in cash drawer funds to treasurer. DONE!!
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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: ​
  
 ==== Solaris - July 15 ==== ==== Solaris - July 15 ====
-  * TOPIC: ​TBD+  * TOPIC: ​NO MEETING - Summer Siesta
  
 ==== SNUG - July 16 ==== ==== SNUG - July 16 ====
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   * Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation.   * Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation.
  
-==== SLUUG - Septmeber ​10  ====+==== SLUUG - September ​10  ====
   * BASE:    * BASE: 
-  * MAIN: +  * MAIN: Virtualization and the Power Architecture by Sammie Allam, IBM via Lee
   * BACKUP CHOICE: ​   * BACKUP CHOICE: ​
  
-==== Solaris - Septmeber ​16 ====+==== Solaris - September ​16 ====
   * TOPIC: TBD   * TOPIC: TBD
  
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   * TOPIC: TBD    * TOPIC: TBD 
  
 +===== October 2008 =====
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 +==== SLUUG - October 8  ====
 +  * BASE: 
 +  * MAIN: VMWare 6.5 & Server 2.0 by Matt Skipton, VMWare, via Lee
 +  * BACKUP CHOICE: ​
  
-====== NO CHANGES MADE BELOW HERE FROM THE JUNE MINUTES ====== 
  
 ===== Potential Future Topics ===== ===== Potential Future Topics =====
-  * VMware by Matt Skipton ​(via Lee)+  * December or January - Open Grid Computing from Sanjiv Bhatia or UMSL (Lee)
   * various Sun topics by Jeff Logullo   * various Sun topics by Jeff Logullo
     * Versioning filenames (snapshots?​) in ZFS by Jeff Logullo? Jeff Muse? (via Gary)     * Versioning filenames (snapshots?​) in ZFS by Jeff Logullo? Jeff Muse? (via Gary)
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   * Last.fm, Amarok,​...free music downloads by Ed Howland (via Gary)   * Last.fm, Amarok,​...free music downloads by Ed Howland (via Gary)
   * GIMP by Scott Nesler.   * GIMP by Scott Nesler.
-  * Encryption by Mike May S.J., Prof @ SLU, Chair Math/CS dept (via Gary) +  * Encryption by Mike May S.J., Prof @ SLU, Chair Math/CS dept (via Gary) (He defered to 2 other profs.
-  * Natural Language Processing by SLU professor (via Gary)+  * Natural Language Processing by SLU professor ​Kevin Scannell(via Gary)  ​http://​borel.slu.edu/​nlp.html 
 +  * David Letscher, Prof of CS at SLU on ??? (via Gary)  Still gone for summer. Awaiting details.
   * Stoneware webOS and Desktop Virtualization by Jack Loane (via Carl/​Craig/​e-mail)   * Stoneware webOS and Desktop Virtualization by Jack Loane (via Carl/​Craig/​e-mail)
   * iSCSI   * iSCSI
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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 - e.g. Accounting. 
 +    * Need dedicated SERVER to use and demo office functions (wikifile sharing, ..). 
 +  * Need new STLLUG chairperson.
  
 ====== 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 - 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.
   * Craig - Email Jim Leingang @ S3 about $200 sponsorship.   * Craig - Email Jim Leingang @ S3 about $200 sponsorship.
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