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====== Attendees ====== | ====== Attendees ====== | ||
+ | * Craig Buchek | ||
+ | * Jerry Stutte | ||
+ | * Jeff Muse | ||
+ | * Stan Reichardt | ||
+ | * Gary Meyer | ||
* :?: Barry Morrison | * :?: Barry Morrison | ||
* :?: Carl Fitch | * :?: Carl Fitch | ||
- | * :?: Craig Buchek | ||
- | * :?: Gary Meyer | ||
- | * :?: Jeff Muse | ||
* :?: Lee Lammert | * :?: Lee Lammert | ||
- | * :?: Stan Reichardt | ||
* :?: Tony Lovasco | * :?: Tony Lovasco | ||
- | * | ||
====== Secretary Report ====== | ====== Secretary Report ====== | ||
- | FIXME | + | * Secretary has printed out minutes up through May. |
- | * Secretary has printed out minutes up through March. | + | |
- | * | + | |
====== Treasurer Report ====== | ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ||
- | FIXME | + | * No report. Following info is from last month. |
* Balance: $1271.62 as of 3/31/2009 | * Balance: $1271.62 as of 3/31/2009 | ||
* Accounts Payable: $100.00 for booth at Small Business Expo | * Accounts Payable: $100.00 for booth at Small Business Expo | ||
* Accounts Paid: $90.03 for electricity at Small Business Expo | * Accounts Paid: $90.03 for electricity at Small Business Expo | ||
- | * | ||
====== Mailing List Report ====== | ====== Mailing List Report ====== | ||
- | FIXME | ||
* Subscriber numbers (approximate) as of end of May 2009: | * Subscriber numbers (approximate) as of end of May 2009: | ||
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| Meeting ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ | | Meeting ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ | ||
- | ^ Steercom | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | | + | ^ Steercom | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
- | ^ SLACC | x | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | ? | 4 | 4 | - | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | | + | ^ SLACC | x | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | ? | 4 | 4 | - | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
- | ^ SLUUG | 31 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 32 | 21 | | + | ^ SLUUG | 31 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 32 | 21 | |
- | ^ STLOSUG | 20 | 10 | - | 12 | - | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | ? | 8 | 13 | - | | + | ^ STLOSUG | 20 | 10 | - | 12 | - | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | ? | 8 | 13 | - | |
- | ^ SNUG | NA | 5 | 4 | - | 5 | 3 | 5? | - | 7 | ? | - | ? | ? | | + | ^ SNUG | NA | 5 | 4 | - | 5 | 3 | 5? | - | 7 | ? | - | ? | (6) | |
- | ^ STLLUG | 29 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 32 |18(21)| 20 | 21 | | + | ^ STLLUG | 29 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 32 |18(21)| 20 | 21 | |
- | ^ STCLUG | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 | - | 6 | 11? | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | | + | ^ STCLUG | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 | - | 6 | 11? | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | |
- | ^ HZWLUG | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | | + | ^ HZWLUG | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | |
- | ^ MythTV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | | + | ^ MythTV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | |
* NA - Not part of SLUUG. | * NA - Not part of SLUUG. | ||
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====== Review Free Software and Technology Expo ====== | ====== Review Free Software and Technology Expo ====== | ||
- | * <del> Rick Clark from Canonical proposed SLUUG sponsor an Ubuntu release party.</del> | + | * Success! |
- | * <del> No longer calling it Ubuntu Release Party</del> | + | * Vendors were happy with the turn-out. |
- | * <del> Changed references to a Ubuntu Release Party to simple Ubuntu Release coming end of April</del> | + | * Was able to cover costs. |
- | * <del> Official Name: Free Software and Technology Expo </del> | + | * Most attendees were SLUUG regulars. |
- | * <del> Date will be 2nd Saturday in May - May 9. </del> | + | * Need to get the word out better next time. |
- | * <del> Runs from 1 PM to 7 PM (NOTE: time change) </del> | + | * Good turn-out, considering there were 150+ other events going on that weekend. |
- | * <del> Setup from noon to 1 PM </del> | + | * Rick Clark from Canonical showed up. |
- | * <del> Tony Lovasco from Nexradix paid for [[http://www.westportstl.com | Westport Plaza]] location. </del> | + | * Had missed out on emails, due to white-listing and volume. |
- | * <del> Sheraton (900 Westport Plaza) - gold tower </del> | + | * Thanks and congrats to Tony Lovasco for his efforts. |
- | * <del> Tony has registered [[http://freesoftwareexpo.com | freesoftwareexpo.com]] </del> | + | |
- | * <del> Single ballroom - 75' x 30' </del> | + | |
- | * <del> Tables in a horseshoe, with projector </del> | + | |
- | * <del> Booths around the edges </del> | + | |
- | * <del> SLUUG membership desk </del> | + | |
- | * <del> Changed home pages for SLUUG, STLLUG, STCLUG and STL computer events calendar </del> | + | |
- | * :?: Anything new? | + | |
- | * | + | |
====== Meeting Review and Comments ====== | ====== Meeting Review and Comments ====== | ||
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==== SLUUG - May 13 ==== | ==== SLUUG - May 13 ==== | ||
* BASE: Using System Rescue by Carl Fitch | * BASE: Using System Rescue by Carl Fitch | ||
+ | * Really good. | ||
* MAIN: Firefox Extensions by Mike Wilkerson | * MAIN: Firefox Extensions by Mike Wilkerson | ||
+ | * Good. More extensive than expected. | ||
==== STLOSUG (Solaris) - NO MAY MEETING ==== | ==== STLOSUG (Solaris) - NO MAY MEETING ==== | ||
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==== SNUG - May 20 ==== | ==== SNUG - May 20 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: AppArmor | + | * TOPIC: AppArmor by Gary Hollingsworth |
+ | * Good. | ||
==== STLLUG - May 21 ==== | ==== STLLUG - May 21 ==== | ||
* TOPIC: Patent-Free Codecs (Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Theora, FLAC, Dirac) by Tony Lovasco | * TOPIC: Patent-Free Codecs (Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Theora, FLAC, Dirac) by Tony Lovasco | ||
- | * No projector | + | * Good, but depressing (the fact that open codecs are losing out) |
- | * No voice recorder | + | * No projector (didn't really need one) |
- | * No slides, used white board | + | * No voice recorder |
+ | * No slides, used white board (worked fine, though) | ||
==== HZWLUG - May 26 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - May 26 ==== | ||
* Topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | * Topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | ||
+ | * 2 new people | ||
+ | * No projector | ||
+ | * Helped solve user issues | ||
==== STCLUG - May 28 ==== | ==== STCLUG - May 28 ==== | ||
* TOPIC: An in Depth Look at SystemrescueCD, A Follow Up by Carl Fitch | * TOPIC: An in Depth Look at SystemrescueCD, A Follow Up by Carl Fitch | ||
+ | * Good. | ||
==== MythTV - NO MAY MEETING ==== | ==== MythTV - NO MAY MEETING ==== | ||
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==== SLUUG - June 10 ==== | ==== SLUUG - June 10 ==== | ||
- | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * BASE: Vim Folding by Stan Reichardt |
* MAIN: Neural Networks to Scan DNA by Bryce Meyer (via Lee) | * MAIN: Neural Networks to Scan DNA by Bryce Meyer (via Lee) | ||
==== STLOSUG (Solaris) - June 16 ==== | ==== STLOSUG (Solaris) - June 16 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: Migrating an RC script to SMF | + | * TOPIC: Migrating an RC script to SMF |
- | * New location is Pujol's 5 Westport Grill, 342 West Port Plaza, Maryland Heights, MO 63146 | + | * New location is Pujols 5 Westport Grill |
+ | * 342 West Port Plaza | ||
+ | * Maryland Heights, MO 63146 | ||
==== SNUG - June 17 ==== | ==== SNUG - June 17 ==== | ||
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==== STLLUG - June 18 ==== | ==== STLLUG - June 18 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * TOPIC: Open Source Licensing - What You Need to Know by Craig Buchek |
- | * WITHDRAWN: OpenGL by Jerry Stutte (Still recovering from heart surgery) | + | |
==== HZWLUG - June 23 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - June 23 ==== | ||
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==== SLUUG - July 8 ==== | ==== SLUUG - July 8 ==== | ||
- | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * BASE: ack (grep replacement) by Craig Buchek |
* MAIN: Managing Systems with Puppet by Kyle Cordes (TENTATIVE, via Craig) | * MAIN: Managing Systems with Puppet by Kyle Cordes (TENTATIVE, via Craig) | ||
==== STLLUG - July 16 ==== | ==== STLLUG - July 16 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * OpenGL by Jerry Stutte |
==== STLOSUG (Solaris) - July 21 ==== | ==== STLOSUG (Solaris) - July 21 ==== | ||
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==== HZWLUG - July 28 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - July 28 ==== | ||
* Topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | * Topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | ||
- | |||
- | ==== MythTV - ==== | ||
- | * This SIG meets at irregular intervals. | ||
- | |||
- | ===== August 2009 ===== | ||
- | <code> | ||
- | August 2009 | ||
- | Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa | ||
- | 1 | ||
- | 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | ||
- | 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 | ||
- | 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 | ||
- | 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 | ||
- | 30 31 | ||
- | </code> | ||
- | |||
- | ==== SLACC - August 6 ==== | ||
- | * Linux configuration workshop - no presentation | ||
- | |||
- | ==== SLUUG - August 12 ==== | ||
- | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
- | * MAIN: Managing Systems with Puppet by Kyle Cordes (TENTATIVE, via Craig) | ||
- | * MAY ACTION ITEM: Craig - Follow up with Kyle Cordes on Puppet. | ||
- | |||
- | ==== STLOSUG (Solaris) - Aug 18 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
- | |||
- | ==== SNUG - August 19 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
- | |||
- | ==== STLLUG - August 20 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
- | |||
- | ==== HZWLUG - August 25 ==== | ||
- | * Topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | ||
- | |||
- | ==== STCLUG - August 27 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
==== MythTV - ==== | ==== MythTV - ==== | ||
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====== Potential Presenters ====== | ====== Potential Presenters ====== | ||
These are some people who can present, and possible topics they can speak about. | These are some people who can present, and possible topics they can speak about. | ||
- | * June Topic: | + | * Rick Clark (Ubuntu) (via Craig) |
- | * Creating your own Neural Network to scan DNA (or other interesting stuff) | + | * TOPIC: TBD |
- | * Bryce Meyer (bmeyer@sei.cmu.edu) - confirmed for June SLUUG | + | * Might be able to talk to STCLUG and STLLUG |
- | * Jerry Stutte | + | |
- | * OpenGL | + | |
- | * Google Gadgets (was done at STCLUG Apr 2009) | + | |
* Kyle Cordes | * Kyle Cordes | ||
* Puppet | * Puppet | ||
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* TOPIC: TBD | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
* Still gone for summer. Awaiting details. | * Still gone for summer. Awaiting details. | ||
- | * Rick Clark (Ubuntu) (via Craig) | ||
- | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
- | * Might be able to talk to STCLUG and STLLUG | ||
* Jeff Logullo (formerly of Sun) | * Jeff Logullo (formerly of Sun) | ||
* TOPIC: MySQL - now a Sun product | * TOPIC: MySQL - now a Sun product | ||
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* TOPIC: PGP and GPG | * TOPIC: PGP and GPG | ||
* Jeff Muse | * Jeff Muse | ||
- | * TOPIC: various Solaris topics | + | * Software RAID |
+ | * Solaris for Linux Admins | ||
+ | * Mailman | ||
+ | * Various other Solaris topics | ||
* Stan Reichardt | * Stan Reichardt | ||
* Evaluating Security (Internet access required) | * Evaluating Security (Internet access required) | ||
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* Craig Buchek | * Craig Buchek | ||
* git and GitHub | * git and GitHub | ||
- | * ack (grep replacement) | ||
* GNU grep (--count, --context, -e, --color) | * GNU grep (--count, --context, -e, --color) | ||
* wget and curl | * wget and curl | ||
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* Mike Wilkerson | * Mike Wilkerson | ||
* Round-Table on Joe Linux User (moderator) | * Round-Table on Joe Linux User (moderator) | ||
+ | * Jerry Stutte | ||
====== Potential Topics ====== | ====== Potential Topics ====== | ||
These are some topics that we've had requested, or brainstormed, but need to find speakers for. | These are some topics that we've had requested, or brainstormed, but need to find speakers for. | ||
List was posted to DISCUSS on 25 May, asking for volunteers. | List was posted to DISCUSS on 25 May, asking for volunteers. | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Google Wave | ||
+ | * BSD jail | ||
* Unix glossary - unusual terms | * Unix glossary - unusual terms | ||
* mount point | * mount point | ||
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* Developing for (web, native) | * Developing for (web, native) | ||
* iPhone competitors | * iPhone competitors | ||
+ | * New Google Android Phones | ||
* LG Dare | * LG Dare | ||
* Samsung Instinct | * Samsung Instinct |