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-====== SLUUG Steering Committee Agenda - 29 June 2015 ====== 
- 
-NOTE: Minutes posted on the wiki are always unofficial. 
-Schedules for upcoming presentations are always tentative. 
-(Some more tentative than others!) 
- 
-====== Location ====== 
-  Saint Louis Bread Company, 
-  (at Old Olive and Olive), 
-  10550 Old Olive Street Road, 
-  Creve Coeur, MO 63141 
- 
-====== Date and Time ====== 
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-     July 2015      ​ 
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-  * Monday, June 29, 2015 
-  * 6:30 PM -  
- 
-====== Attendees ====== 
- 
-:?:  * Craig Buchek 
- 
-:?:  * Don Ellis 
-  ​ 
-:?:  * Lee Lammert 
- 
-:?:  * Gary Meyer (out of town, back too late to make meeting) 
- 
-:?:  * Stan Reichardt 
- 
-:?:  * Jerry Stutte 
- 
-:?:  * Don Weiman 
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-====== Agenda Changes ====== 
- 
-  * Are there any additions, deletions, or changes to sequence of items in the prepared agenda? 
- 
-====== Secretary Report ====== 
- 
-  * Nothing to report. 
- 
-====== Treasurer Report ====== 
- 
-  * Balance as of April 1  $2,641.61 
-  * Expense: BuddyNS $36- 
-  * Balance as of April 30 $2,425.61 
- 
-  * May 2015 - IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status completed. 
- 
-====== Attendance Report ====== 
- 
-  * Initial mail list subscriptions are prompted by attendance sheets. 
-  * Group leaders are responsible for taking attendance at meetings. 
-  * Blank attendance sheets are [[http://​www.sluug.org/​resources/​attendance/​|available here]] 
-  * Attendance numbers, as of end of June 2015: 
- 
-| Meeting ​ ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ 
-^ Steercom |   3 |   5 |   3 |   6 |   4 |   5 |   8 |   5 |   6 |   6 |   7 |   9 |   9 |   5 |   6 |   4 |   9 |   9 |   7 |   6 |   8 |   9 |   7 |   8 ^   8 ^ 
-^ SLACC    |   ? |   6 |   7 |  10 |   9 |  10 |   4 |   7 |   7 |   9 |   8 |   5 |   9 |   ? |   8 |   7 |   7 |   5 |   9 |  12 |   9 |   8 |   9 |  13 ^   8 ^ 
-^ sLUGs    |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   9 |  10 |   8 |   8 |   7 ^   7 ^ 
-^ SLUUG    |  16 |   9 |  16 |  34 |  17 |  14 |  16 |  13 |  27 |  20 |  12 |  21 | (16)|  17 |  15 |  17 |  15 |  16 |  16 |  15 |  18 |  22 |  24 |  18 ^  16 ^ 
-^ SNUG SuSE|   9 |   9 |   - |   8 |   9 |   9 |   8 |  10 |   8 |  10 |  10 |  10 |  10 |  (8)|   6 |   6 |   8 |  10 |   7 |  12 |   8 |   8 |   8 |  10 ^   7 ^ 
-^ STLLUG ​  ​| ​ 15 |  14 |   6 |   - |  11 |  12 |  14 |  15 |  17 |  15 |  14 |  11 |  15 |  14 |  15 |  14 |(14) |  10 |  12 |  17 |  15 |(16) |(16) |  18 ^  19 ^ 
-^ HZWLUG ​  ​| ​ 10 |   9 |  12 |   7 |  13 |  13 |  10 |  17 |  15 |  14 |  13 |  13 |  10 |  12 |  11 |  10 |  12 |   9 |   9 |  12 |  12 |  12 |  13 |  10 ^   7 ^ 
- 
-  * () - Number in parentheses is head count. 
-  * xx - attendance was taken, numbers not yet recorded. 
-  * ?  - Question mark indicates attendance not taken or sheet missing. 
-  * -  - sLUGs is new STL Linux Users Group for Seniors initial meeting 8 January 2015 
-  * -  - dash indicates no meeting. 
- 
- 
-====== Calendar Report ====== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​resources/​calendar|SLUUG Calendar]] is a Google Calendar available on our web site. 
-  * This is a calendar of technical events in the Greater St. Louis area and surrounding regions. ​ 
-  * Not all events are official/​sponsored SLUUG events. ​ 
-  * Items have been added and corrected by Stan R, Gary Meyer and Don Ellis. 
-  * Items listed on this calendar feed the ANNOUNCE weekly mailing. 
-  * Events on HIATUS are NOT counted! ​ Historical items are NOT counted! ​ Only face to face meetings are counted! 
-  * Count of number of events listed, each month, as of end of June 2015: 
- 
-| Year ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Year ^  
-^ 2011 |   ? |   ? | 105 | 108 | 103 | 117 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 113 | 103 |  96 ^ 2011 ^ 
-^ 2012 | 110 | 104 | 122 | 123 | 138 | 111 |  99 | 124 | 122 | 133 | 114 | 111 ^ 2012 ^ 
-^ 2013 | 123 | 128 | 136 | 147 | 144 | 146 | 139 | 119 | 145 | 167 | 153 | 140 ^ 2013 ^ 
-^ 2014 | 143 | 159 | 174 | 165 | 188 | 165 | 132 | 136 | 173 | 165 | 141 | 107 ^ 2014 ^ 
-^ 2015 | 171 | 179 | 177 | 183 | 176 ^ 168 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx ^ 2015 ^ 
- 
-  * xxx - Future Numbers. 
- 
-====== Mailing List Report ====== 
-  * Subscriber numbers (approximate) as of end of June 2015: 
- 
-| List     ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ 
-^ ANNOUNCE | 635 | 625 | 623 | 631 | 624 | 621 | 622 | 628 | 624 | 626 | 627 | 629 | 626 | 621 | 618 | 618 | 624 | 621 | 622 | 620 | 622 | 617 | 617 | 616 ^ 616 ^ 
-^ DISCUSS ​ | 208 | 210 | 211 | 214 | 214 | 216 | 220 | 221 | 222 | 224 | 225 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 225 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 224 | 224 | 221 | 222 | 208 | 207 ^ 208 ^ 
-^ STEERCOM |  31 |  32 |  32 |  33 |  33 |  33 |  33 |  33 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  35 |  35 |  35 ^  34 ^ 
-^ SYSADMIN |  17 |  17 |  18 |  18 |  18 |  18 |  18 |  18 |  18 |  18 |  18 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  21 ^  21 ^ 
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-  * Numbers as end of each month. 
-  * Blocking of mailing list attachments not completely configured yet. This will be much easier to do on Amber. 
-  * ANNOUNCE mailing list. 
-    * Still no volunteer editor to do a quarterly or monthly newsletter. 
-  * Command used to generate these (as root on Bud): 
-    * /​usr/​local/​mailman/​bin/​list_members **list_name** | wc -l 
-  * xx - numbers not yet recorded. 
-  * -  - dash indicates list did not previously exist. 
- 
-====== Meeting Review and Comments ====== 
- 
-===== June 2015  ===== 
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-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - June 1 ==== 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​minutes|past minutes and agenda]]. 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​potential]] tutorials, topics and speakers. 
-  * NOTE: Monday of week (9 days) prior to SLUUG General Meeting. 
- 
-==== SLACC - June 4 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slacc.sluug.org/​|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation 
-    * 
- 
-==== SLUUG - June 10 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]] 
-    * BASE: KeyPass Password Manager by Ken Johnson 
-    * MAIN: [[http://​munin-monitoring.org/​|Munin]] by Andrew Latham 
-   <​code>​ 
-   Munin is a networked resource monitoring tool that can help analyze resource trends ​ 
-   and "what just happened to kill our performance?"​ problems. It is designed to be very 
-   plug and play. A default installation provides a lot of graphs with almost no work. 
-   </​code>​ 
- 
-==== sLUGs - June 12 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slugs.sluug.org/​|sLUGs]] is our daytime STL Linux Users Group for Seniors 
-    * Topics are expected to be determined by attendees. ​ We expect to cover more than one topic. 
-    * Web site lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off 
- * DISCUSS summary [[http://​www.sluug.org/​pipermail/​discuss/​2015-June/​052309.html|posting]] was made. 
-   <​code>​ 
-   Besides Phil Bunch fixing Tony's Broadcom WiFi, we covered other areas. 
-   Demonstrating folding in VIM from our handout. 
-   Futility of Forged Email SPAM as outlined. 
-   Phil also provided some command line tips. 
-   </​code>​ 
- 
-==== SNUG - June 17 ==== 
-  * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting. 
-    * TOPIC: Simplifying Openstack Administration And Devops With SUSE Openstack Cloud And DELL 
-    * 
- 
-==== STLLUG - June 18 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. 
-    * PLAN A: High-End Hardware Engineering by Mark Rosen (via Gary) 
-    * PLAN B: Immutable Infrastructure by Craig Buchek 
- * TOPIC High-End Hardware Engineering by Mark Rosen (via Gary) 
- 
-==== Hazelwood - June 23 ==== 
-  * [[http://​hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. ​ We usually cover more than one topic. 
-    * Web site lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off 
- * DISCUSS summary [[http://​www.sluug.org/​pipermail/​discuss/​2015-June/​052355.html|posting]] was made. 
-      <​code> ​ 
-     Some topics covered: 
-      Password strategies. 
-      Rainbow tables, hashes and salts. 
-      Yubikey and second factor tools. 
-      Keepass demonstration and comparisons with Lastpass. 
-      DuckDuckGo comparison with Google search. 
-      Google Domain service features and registrations. 
-      PC Engines apu system boards. 
-      BIOS, UEFI and coreboot Linux issues. 
-      Epic software engineering problem resolution with RPS techniques. 
- 
-      Fantastic hardware donations by Andrew L. to attendees topped off 
-      the meeting. ​ Then we ran out of time at the library. 
-      </​code>​ 
- 
-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - June 29 ==== 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​minutes|past minutes and agenda]]. 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​potential]] tutorials, topics and speakers. 
-  * NOTE: Monday of week (9 days) prior to SLUUG General Meeting. 
- 
-====== Schedule ====== 
- 
-===== July 2015  ===== 
- 
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-     July 2015      ​ 
-Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
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- ​5 ​ 6  7  8  9 10 11 
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-19 20 21 22 23 24 25 
-26 27 28 29 30 31 
-</​code>​ 
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-==== SLACC - July 2 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slacc.sluug.org/​|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation 
- 
-==== SLUUG - July 8 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]] 
-    * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) 
-    * MAIN: Secure Communication in the Post-Snowden Era by Scott Granneman (or Social Media and Politics) 
- 
-==== sLUGs - July 10 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slugs.sluug.org/​|sLUGs]] is our daytime STL Linux Users Group for Seniors 
-    * Topics are expected to be determined by attendees. ​ We expect to cover more than one topic. 
-    * Web site lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off 
- 
-==== SNUG - July 15 ==== 
-  * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting. 
-    * TOPIC To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== STLLUG - July 16 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined by Adam Thornton (via Andrew) 
- 
-==== Hazelwood - July 28 ==== 
-  * [[http://​hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. ​ We usually cover more than one topic. 
-    * Web site lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off 
- 
-===== August 2015  ===== 
- 
-<​code>​ 
-    August 2015      
-Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
-                   1 
- ​2 ​ 3  4  5  6  7  8 
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-16 17 18 19 20 21 22 
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-30 31 
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-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - August 3 ==== 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​minutes|past minutes and agenda]]. 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​potential]] tutorials, topics and speakers. 
-  * NOTE: Monday of week (9 days) prior to SLUUG General Meeting. 
- 
-==== SLACC - August 6 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slacc.sluug.org/​|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation 
- 
-==== SLUUG - August 12 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]] 
-    * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) 
-    * MAIN: Linux on Power by John Hodge from Graybar (via Stan R.) 
- 
-==== sLUGs - August 14 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slugs.sluug.org/​|sLUGs]] is our daytime STL Linux Users Group for Seniors 
-    * Topics are expected to be determined by attendees. ​ We expect to cover more than one topic. 
-    * Web site lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off 
- 
-==== SNUG - August 19 ==== 
-  * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting. 
-  * For the next two months we will be replaying a series from Dell on SUSE OpenStack. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) (Possibly SUSE folks) 
- 
-==== STLLUG - August 20 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) (Possibly SUSE folks) 
- 
-==== Hazelwood - August 25 ==== 
-  * [[http://​hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. ​ We usually cover more than one topic. 
-    * Web site lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off 
- 
-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - August 31 ==== 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​minutes|past minutes and agenda]]. 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​potential]] tutorials, topics and speakers. 
-  * NOTE: Monday of week (9 days) prior to General Meeting. 
- 
-===== September 2015  ===== 
- 
-<​code>​ 
-   ​September 2015    
-Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
-       ​1 ​ 2  3  4  5 
- ​6 ​ 7  8  9 10 11 12 
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-20 21 22 23 24 25 26 
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-==== SLACC - September 3 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slacc.sluug.org/​|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation 
- 
-==== SLUUG - September 9 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]] 
-    * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) 
-    * MAIN: Hardened BSD/defcon update by Phil Cryer <​phil@philcryer.com>​ (via Lee L.) 
-     * Set 11 Jun, discussion on discuss 
- 
-==== sLUGs - September 11 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slugs.sluug.org/​|sLUGs]] is our daytime STL Linux Users Group for Seniors 
-    * Topics are expected to be determined by attendees. ​ We expect to cover more than one topic. 
-    * Web site lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off 
- 
-==== SNUG - September 16 ==== 
-  * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== STLLUG - September 17 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== Hazelwood - September 22 ==== 
-  * [[http://​hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. ​ We usually cover more than one topic. 
-    * Web site lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off 
- 
-====== Old Business ====== 
- 
-===== Server Admin ===== 
- 
-  * Andrew has been applying updates 
-    * Ignoring Postfix until he understands our configuration. 
-  * 2015-02-02 
-    * Need to apply patches for recent vulnerabilities (Glibc, PHP) 
-  * 2015-03-02 
-    * Need to perform restart to enable kernel updates 
-    * Need to discuss update to more recent supported OS 
-    * Andrew proposes a weekend event to update & document the system 
-    * Perhaps migrate away from a legacy platform 
-    * Investigate Linode as new/​additional location 
-    * These concepts will be pursued in an email thread on sysadmin list 
-  * 2015-03-30 
-    * New server VM has been deployed at Contegix 
-      * Named "​nick",​ after owner of Nick & Elena'​s who passed away 
-      * Will migrate functionality of Amber to it 
-      * CentOS 6 
-    * Craig suggested looking at Digital Ocean as new/​additional location 
-      * Cheap ($5 month) 
-      * Really nice APIs 
-  * 2015-05-05 
-    * Mike and Andrew were discussing a newer OS, perhaps CentOS 7 
-      * Not clear about console access to our VMs 
-    * Ken volunteered to help 
-      * Andrew added him to SYSADMIN mailing list 
-  * 2015-06-01 
-    * Ken is set up on both servers, but no other movement. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    *  
- 
-===== Web Site Maintenance ===== 
- 
-  * Andrew still needs to finish up some stuff. 
-  * 2015-02-02 
-    * Stan R. has built a separate web page for STL Linux Users Group for Seniors (sLUGs) 
-    * Lee added slugs.sluug.org DNS entry, and updated our docs. 
-  * 2015-03-02 
-    * Andrew still needs to do things, requests more entertainment of problems to be solved. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    *  
- 
-===== Sponsorships ===== 
- 
-  * Gary and Lee spoke with folks from SuSE 
-    * At SuSE Linux Expert Days 
-    * Lee got a bunch a schwag to pass out over the next few months 
-    * Might be able to bring some of these guys into town for talks 
-  * Craig had a recruiter offer to sponsor upcoming meetings 
-    * Will follow up 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    * Stan R. asked Valerie Bacon and John Hodge of Graybar about Gary's never asked question about beer. 
-   * Per John Hodge, Graybar no longer (as they once did) allows beer at meetings. 
-    *  
- 
-===== Uploading Presentations ===== 
- 
-  * Andrew uploaded many presentations and linked them via the sites. 
-    * Much more work needs done. 
-  * Need to figure out how to get the slides published along with video. 
-  * Need to get more old presentations uploaded. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    * Andrew showed Don Ellis how to stream sessions directly up to YouTube/​Google+ 
- 
-===== Domain Name Tracking ===== 
- 
-  * STLWEBDEV.ORG was renewed in December. 
-  * STLLINUX.ORG was renewed in January. 
-  * SLUUG.ORG will need to be renewed in July. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    *  
- 
-===== Internet Presence (Social Media) ===== 
- 
-  * Gary and Craig asked to reconsider MEETUP.COM. 
-    * It's a place to find meetings. 
-    * It does cost money ($12 / month). 
-    * It helps attendees of similar groups find our group. 
-    * DECISION: We'll ask for volunteers on DISCUSS to "​own"​ the group. 
-    * Craig - Contact Ed Schneider about MEETUP.COM Group creation and maintenance. 
-    * Possible meetup volunteer - Brian Bilgere 
-  * 2015-03-02 
-    * Meetup site for SLUUG set up by Ken Johnson 
-    * Youtube 
-    * Google+ 
-  * 2015-03-30 
-    * A total of 39 have joined with our Meetup site 
-    * Had 1 person come to SLUUG meeting after seeing it 
-    * Had 1 person come to STLLUG meeting after seeing it 
-    * Had 2 people come to HZWLUG meeting after seeing it 
-  * 2015-05-05 
-    * A total of 59 have joined with our MEETUP.COM site 
-    * A total of 24 people are tracking our YouTube channel 
-  * 2015-06-01 
-    * A total of 61 are following our Google+ page 
-    * A total of 77 have joined with our MEETUP.COM site 
-    * Starting to see cross-promotional references with other groups. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    * A total of xx are following our Google+ page 
-    * A total of 91 have joined with our MEETUP.COM site (as of 28 June) 
-    * However, new attendees are still just finding us by way of Google search or the SLUUG Google Calendar (per Stan R.) 
-    *  
- 
-===== Handouts ===== 
- 
-  * Link to [[http://​www.sluug.org/​resources/​handouts/​|SLUUG Handouts]] 
-  * Stan R. has continued updating pamphlets. 
-  * Don Weimann has been printing pamphlets when Stan R. asks for them. 
-    * New paper is nicer. 
-  * Stan R. has been working on a pamphlet on VIM. 
-  * 2015-03-02 
-    * Stan has provided information to Graybar representative in response to request for information at last SLUUG meeting. 
-  * 2015-06-01 
-    * Revised **Learn to use the VIM text editor** pamphlet. 
-      * Update includes section on VIM folding. 
-    * Stan updated the **Free Open Source Software (FOSS)** pamphlet. 
-      * Updated application links, statistics, and added link to Senior Linux (sLUGs). 
-    * Don W. printed some more copies. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    *  
- 
-===== Speaker Honorarium ===== 
- 
-  * Andrew gave Gary a few more small penguins to pass out to guest presenters. 
-  * 2015-03-02 
-    * Andrew has many marching penguins to give out at future meetings 
-  * 2015-06-01 
-    * Stan suggested giving speakers the option of SLUUG mugs or stickers 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    *  
- 
-===== Hostirian hosting ===== 
- 
-  * Hostirian hosting was renewed. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    *  
- 
-===== Free SSL Certificates ​ ===== 
- 
-  * 2015-06-01 
-  * We'd like to get SSL certificates. 
-    * StartSSL is free for non-profits. 
-      * But we'd have to prove paperwork. 
-    * Let's Encrypt will be providing certs for free to everyone later this year. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    * Let's Encrypt announced to be available during week of 14 September 2015.  
-    *  
- 
-====== New Business ====== 
- 
-===== Revival of BSD Special Interest Group ===== 
- 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-  * Recent question at SLUUG General meeting has spurred some interest 
-  * Lee Lamert has volunteered to chair 
-  * We have an existing http://​stlbsd.sluug.org/​ web page, showing status as HIATUS. 
-    * So that URL will work if we were to reactivate and update links.  ​ 
-    * Web page could easily be updated to resemble the newer SIG designs. 
-  *  
- 
-===== Anything Else? ===== 
- 
-  * Anything? 
- 
-====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== 
- 
-  * Anything by anybody? 
- 
-====== Blue Sky Ideas ====== 
- 
-  * Anything? 
- 
-====== Recurring Requirements ====== 
- 
-  * July 2015 - Renew SLUUG.ORG domain with Dotster. 
-  * August 2015 - Missouri Annual Report for Corporate Legal Status. 
-  * October 2015 - First Saturday, reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches. 
-  * December 2015 - Transfer and renew STLWEBDEV.ORG domain. 
-  * February 2016 - SLUUG annual Board meeting and elections. 
-  * February 2016 - Renew STLLINUX.ORG domain. 
-  * April 2016 - First Saturday, reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches. 
-  * May 2016 - IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status. 
-  * June 2016 - BuddyNS SLUUG account due. 
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-====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== 
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-  * Everyone - Review the STEERCOM minutes, make corrections,​ act! 
-  * Everyone - Talk to someone about coming to meetings. 
-  * Everyone - Talk to someone about giving a presentation. 
-  * Unassigned - Strategic Staffing 
-  * Unassigned - Pamphlets or table at First Friday. 
-  * Lee L. - Check on running joint meeting with WEBDEV folks. 
-  * Ed W. - newsgroups on hold until firmed up. 
-  * Ed W. - Member Access Machines (MAM) in progress (bring up at General Meeting). 
-  * Stan R. - Remind Gary M. to bring Penguins to meetings and hand out pamphlets. 
-  * Gary M. - Build spreadsheet to track domain name registrations. http://​bgp.he.net/​ip/​207.223.253.71#​_dns 
-  * Gary M. - Follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us. 
-  * Don Ellis - upload older videos to YouTube. 
-  * Andrew L. - work on updates to web site. 
  
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