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====== Date and Time ====== | ====== Date and Time ====== | ||
* Wednesday, January 5, 2011 | * Wednesday, January 5, 2011 | ||
- | * 6:30 PM - | + | * 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
====== Attendees ====== | ====== Attendees ====== | ||
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* Lee Lammert | * Lee Lammert | ||
* Jerry Stutte | * Jerry Stutte | ||
* Craig Buchek | * Craig Buchek | ||
- | :?: * Noah Lance | + | * Stan Reichardt |
- | :?: * Gary Meyer | + | * Gary Meyer (tardy and decorative) |
- | :?: * Stan Reichardt | + | |
====== Agenda Changes ====== | ====== Agenda Changes ====== | ||
- | * This change item added per suggestion of Gary M. | + | * This item added per suggestion of Gary Meyer. |
- | * Are there any additions, deletion or changes to sequence of items in the prepared agenda? | + | * Are there any additions, deletions, or changes to sequence of items in the prepared agenda? |
- | * 2011-01 | + | |
====== Secretary Report ====== | ====== Secretary Report ====== | ||
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| Meeting ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ | | Meeting ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ | ||
^ Steercom | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | | ^ Steercom | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | | ||
- | ^ SLACC | 9 | - | 5 | 8 | ? | 5 | (6)| ? | ? | ? | 8 | x | ? | | + | ^ SLACC | 9 | - | 5 | 8 | ? | 5 | (6)| ? | ? | ? | 8 | x | 7 | |
- | ^ SLUUG | 15 | 28 | 22? | 26 | ? | ? | 18 | 22? | 29(31) | ? | 29 | x | 15 | | + | ^ SLUUG | 15 | 28 | 22? | 26 | ? | ? | 18 | 22? | 29(31) | ? | 29 | ? | 15 | |
- | ^ SNUG SuSE| 15 | - | ? | - | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | ? | - | 7 | ? | | + | ^ SNUG SuSE| 15 | - | ? | - | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | ? | - | 7 | (14) | |
- | ^ STLLUG | 25 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 16? | ? | | + | ^ STLLUG | 25 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 16 | (9) | |
^ STCLUG | - | (2) | 7 | 6 | ? | 6 | 5 | 12 | 4 | ? | 6 | 4 | - | | ^ STCLUG | - | (2) | 7 | 6 | ? | 6 | 5 | 12 | 4 | ? | 6 | 4 | - | | ||
- | ^ HZWLUG | 9 | (13) | 10 | 8 | 11 | ? | 8 | ? | ? | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | | + | ^ HZWLUG | 9 | (13) | 10 | 8 | 11 | ? | 8 | ? | ? | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | |
* NA - Not part of SLUUG. | * NA - Not part of SLUUG. | ||
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* [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | ||
* BASE: Keyboard Karaoke by Various Members | * BASE: Keyboard Karaoke by Various Members | ||
+ | * Stan showed off some websites. | ||
* MAIN: Arm-based Linux NAS Server (LG N2B1) by Lee Lammert | * MAIN: Arm-based Linux NAS Server (LG N2B1) by Lee Lammert | ||
+ | * Good. | ||
==== SNUG - December 15 ==== | ==== SNUG - December 15 ==== | ||
* [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | ||
- | * TOPIC: Fault tolerant Linux solutions | + | * TOPIC: Fault tolerant Linux solutions |
+ | * Technical problems - could not give presentation | ||
+ | * Great discussion of Novell and SuSE technologies | ||
==== STLLUG - December 16 ==== | ==== STLLUG - December 16 ==== | ||
* [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | ||
* TOPIC: HAML/SASS/CoffeeScript by Craig Buchek | * TOPIC: HAML/SASS/CoffeeScript by Craig Buchek | ||
+ | * Good. Better than expected. | ||
+ | * Need more like these -- just introducing/demoing some cool application or technology. | ||
+ | * When the presenter is just exploring, the whole audience actively learns, instead of passively. | ||
==== STCLUG - December 23 ==== | ==== STCLUG - December 23 ==== | ||
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==== HZWLUG - December 28 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - December 28 ==== | ||
* [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | * [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | ||
- | * Stan R. was not in town to run the meeting. | + | * Stan R. was not in town to run the meeting. Phil Bunch ran it. |
====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ||
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==== SLUUG - January 12 ==== | ==== SLUUG - January 12 ==== | ||
* [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | ||
- | * BASE: BSD Jails by Lee Lammert | + | * BASE: BSD Jails and chroot by Lee Lammert |
* MAIN: Comparison of ARM and Atom by Jerry Stutte | * MAIN: Comparison of ARM and Atom by Jerry Stutte | ||
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==== SLACC - February 3 ==== | ==== SLACC - February 3 ==== | ||
* [[http://slacc.sluug.org/|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation | * [[http://slacc.sluug.org/|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation | ||
+ | * SLUUG Election Voting | ||
==== SLUUG - February 9 ==== | ==== SLUUG - February 9 ==== | ||
* [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | ||
+ | * SLUUG Election Voting | ||
* BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
* MAIN: Cyber Security by Ruben Lopez (tentative, via Jerry) | * MAIN: Cyber Security by Ruben Lopez (tentative, via Jerry) | ||
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==== SNUG - February 16 ==== | ==== SNUG - February 16 ==== | ||
* [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | ||
+ | * SLUUG Election Voting | ||
* TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
==== STLLUG - February 17 ==== | ==== STLLUG - February 17 ==== | ||
* [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | ||
+ | * SLUUG Election Voting | ||
* TOPIC: Video Capture and Editing by Noah Lance (tentative) | * TOPIC: Video Capture and Editing by Noah Lance (tentative) | ||
==== HZWLUG - February 22 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - February 22 ==== | ||
* [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | * [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | ||
+ | * SLUUG Election Voting | ||
==== STCLUG - February 24 ==== | ==== STCLUG - February 24 ==== | ||
* [[http://www.stclug.org/|STCLUG]] is the St. Charles Linux Users Group. | * [[http://www.stclug.org/|STCLUG]] is the St. Charles Linux Users Group. | ||
+ | * SLUUG Election Voting | ||
* TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
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* Craig and Lee got Webalizer working after the blue sky session. | * Craig and Lee got Webalizer working after the blue sky session. | ||
* Gary and Stan have been looking at the Webalizer reports. | * Gary and Stan have been looking at the Webalizer reports. | ||
- | * | + | * [[http://www.sluug.org/hitreport/]] |
===== Wash U Cleanup ===== | ===== Wash U Cleanup ===== | ||
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* 2010-11 No progress. See note above about Gary's usefulness. | * 2010-11 No progress. See note above about Gary's usefulness. | ||
* 2010-12 No progress. See note above about Gary's usefulness. | * 2010-12 No progress. See note above about Gary's usefulness. | ||
- | * 2011-01 | + | * 2011-01 No progress. See note above about Gary's usefulness. |
- | * | + | |
===== Password Cards ===== | ===== Password Cards ===== | ||
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* 2010-11 Jerry received a password card from Craig. | * 2010-11 Jerry received a password card from Craig. | ||
* 2010-12 Status unchanged. | * 2010-12 Status unchanged. | ||
- | * 2011-01 | + | * 2011-01 Craig REALLY intends to change root passwords VERY soon. |
- | * | + | |
===== Linux Conference in May ===== | ===== Linux Conference in May ===== | ||
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* 2010-11 Craig will investigate. | * 2010-11 Craig will investigate. | ||
* 2010-12 Craig will investigate. | * 2010-12 Craig will investigate. | ||
- | * 2011-01 | + | * 2011-01 Craig will investigate. |
- | * | + | |
===== SNUG Future ===== | ===== SNUG Future ===== | ||
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* We should defer this discussion until Attachmate buy-out settles out. | * We should defer this discussion until Attachmate buy-out settles out. | ||
* 2011-01 | * 2011-01 | ||
- | * | + | * Attendance last month was excellent; no action required yet. |
===== Domain Name Renewals ===== | ===== Domain Name Renewals ===== | ||
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* Gary is going to check the possibility with vendors. | * Gary is going to check the possibility with vendors. | ||
* 2011-01 | * 2011-01 | ||
- | * | + | * Gary renewed STCLUG.ORG last month. |
===== STLLUG Sponsorship Credit ===== | ===== STLLUG Sponsorship Credit ===== | ||
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* 2010-12 No status change. | * 2010-12 No status change. | ||
* We should push the PayPal usage. | * We should push the PayPal usage. | ||
- | * 2011-01 | + | * 2011-01 Stan suggested putting Hostirian at the bottom of all SIG web sites. |
- | * | + | |
===== Recording Meetings ===== | ===== Recording Meetings ===== | ||
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* Stan R. passed voice recorder to Gary M. on 18 November and doesn't want it back. | * Stan R. passed voice recorder to Gary M. on 18 November and doesn't want it back. | ||
* Noah volunteered an old Digital8 recorder. | * Noah volunteered an old Digital8 recorder. | ||
- | * 2011-01 | + | * 2011-01 Continued discussion, but no consensus. |
- | * | + | |
===== Preparation for February Annual Meeting and Elections ===== | ===== Preparation for February Annual Meeting and Elections ===== | ||
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* On the 1st Wednesday in March. | * On the 1st Wednesday in March. | ||
* 2011-01 | * 2011-01 | ||
- | * | + | * Carl Fitch's board seat is up this year. |
+ | * Stan nominates Jerry Stutte for Board. | ||
+ | * Craig nominates Gary for President. | ||
+ | * We can start with last year's ballot -- [[http://www.sluug.org/pdf/ballot2010.txt]] | ||
====== New Business ====== | ====== New Business ====== | ||
+ | * Mike Knight's emails regarding web site. | ||
+ | * Stan changed the copyright dates. | ||
+ | * Good idea to list other Open Source friendly resources. | ||
+ | * On a separate page from our own SIGs. | ||
+ | * Sites like WITS, CVillage, Arch Reactor, 2600. | ||
+ | * Our site layout has not changed for years. | ||
+ | * Would take some effort to re-do it, and seems to be working for most people. | ||
====== Annual Requirements ====== | ====== Annual Requirements ====== | ||
- | * December 2010 - Renew STCLUG.ORG domain. | ||
* February 2011 - Renew STLLINUX.ORG domain. | * February 2011 - Renew STLLINUX.ORG domain. | ||
* February 2011 - SLUUG annual Board meeting and elections. | * February 2011 - SLUUG annual Board meeting and elections. | ||
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====== Blue Sky ====== | ====== Blue Sky ====== | ||
- | * Gary spoke about the difficulties we have finding current information on all the upcoming meetings. | + | * Stan talked about the 2-page hand-out we have for SLUUG. |
- | * SLUUG calendar is relatively definitive, but the original sources are often out of date. | + | * Suggested we put the membership form on the back of that. |
- | + | * Lee will look into printing them out. | |
- | * Stan and Gary suggested posting post-meeting wrap-ups to DISCUSS. | + | |
- | * Things like posting the "Recognize Useful Efforts" section from the Steering minutes every month. | + | |
- | * Summary of Steering Committee minutes. | + | |
- | * Highlights of presentations. | + | |
- | * Questions (and answers) from Q&A sessions from presentations. | + | |
====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== | ====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== | ||
* Recognize completed action items, and other useful actions. | * Recognize completed action items, and other useful actions. | ||
* Who did what? | * Who did what? | ||
- | * | + | * Stan updated web pages. |
+ | * Gary renewed STCLUG domain. | ||
+ | * Gary did PR at the All-Geek Christmas Bowling. | ||
+ | * Bowling event had 40 people from various groups, like PerlMongers and Lambda Lounge. | ||
+ | * Lee disabled a disuse account with 280 MB of email. | ||
+ | * Lee tested the PayPal button. | ||
+ | * Lee and Craig installed Webalizer. | ||
+ | * Jerry was mostly decorative. | ||
+ | * Craig was mostly decorative. | ||
====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== | ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== | ||
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* Kyle Cordes - ffmpeg or other | * Kyle Cordes - ffmpeg or other | ||
* Jerry - find someone to talk to us about Android. | * Jerry - find someone to talk to us about Android. | ||
+ | * Talk to Lopez from FBI about Internet security. | ||
+ | * Talk to Alan Griggs about 101 Windows Tricks Linux Users Should Know. | ||
* Talk to Joshua Frank and Bill Zimmerly. | * Talk to Joshua Frank and Bill Zimmerly. | ||
* Talk to Rich Siebel to see if Andrew Prunicki of OCI can talk to us. | * Talk to Rich Siebel to see if Andrew Prunicki of OCI can talk to us. | ||
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* Noah - work on Amber build. | * Noah - work on Amber build. | ||
* Gary - look into syncing domain renewals so they all happen at the same time of year. | * Gary - look into syncing domain renewals so they all happen at the same time of year. | ||
- | * Gary - renew STCLUG.ORG domain!!!! | ||
* Gary - follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us. | * Gary - follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us. | ||
* Gary - get Wash U site cleaned up. | * Gary - get Wash U site cleaned up. | ||
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