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-====== SLUUG Steering Committee Agenda - 31 May 2016 ====== 
- 
-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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-  * Monday, May 31, 2016 
-  * 6:30 PM -  
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-====== Attendees ====== 
- 
- * David Forrest 
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- * Andrew Latham ​ 
- 
- * Gary Meyer 
- 
- * Stan Reichardt 
- 
- * Steve S 
-====== Agenda Changes ====== 
- 
-  * Are there any other additions, deletions, or changes to sequence of items in the prepared agenda? 
-  * Verify LUG availability of location 
-  * Stop Senior Linux User Group second consideration 
-  * Broaden the audience 
-  ​ 
-====== Validate Election ====== 
-  * Counted ballots **before** usual meeting 
-  * Ballots separated from envelopes and counted 
-  * SLUUG Board of Governors meeting not held 29 February 
-    * No quorum for Board meeting 
-    * Board to consider results of the ballots at a later date 
-  * SLUUG Board of Governors meeting held 
-    * Absent members can verbally vote by proxie or mobile phone 
-    * Board member attendees: 
-:?: * Stan Reichardt Vote Early 
- 
-:?: * Stan Reichardt Vote Often 
- 
-:?: * Stan Reichardt 
- 
-:?: * Quorum for Board meeting ~ YES/NO 
-    * Board could modify or accept the results of the ballots 
-    * Final Results: 
-      * Board Member - ?? 
-      * Board Member - ?? 
-      * President - Gary Meyer 
-      * Vice President -  Stan Reichardt 
-      * Secretary - ?? 
-      * Treasurer - Lee Lammert 
-      * Chairman of STLLUG - ?? 
-:?: * Board meeting held ~ YES/NO 
- 
-====== Secretary Report ====== 
- 
-  * We need a secretary 
-  * Don was voluntold as acting secretary 
-====== Treasurer Report ====== 
- 
-^ Balance as of May 1 | $2,090.50 | 
-^ Balance as of May 31 | $2,090.50 | 
- 
-====== 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 April 2016: 
- 
-| Meeting ​ ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ 
-^ Steercom |   9 |   9 |   5 |   6 |   4 |   9 |   9 |   7 |   6 |   8 |   9 |   7 |   8 |   8 |   4 |   5 |   3 |   5 |   5 |   ? |   6 |   5 |   6 |   5 ^   7 ^ 
-^ SLACC    |   5 |   9 |   ? |   8 |   7 |   7 |   5 |   9 |  12 |   9 |   8 |   9 |  13 |   8 |   9 |   7 |  11 |   9 |   6 |   8 |   8 |  10 |   7 |   7 ^  12 ^ 
-^ sLUGs    |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   - |   9 |  10 |   8 |   8 |   7 |   7 |   5 |   4 |   6 |   6 |   4 |   4 |   5 |   3 |   5 |  (3)^   7 ^ 
-^ SLUUG    |  21 | (16)|  17 |  15 |  17 |  15 |  16 |  16 |  15 |  18 |  22 |  24 |  18 |  16 |  13 | (21)|  18 |  16 |  13 |  12 |  17 |  14 |  23 |  17 ^  17 ^ 
-^ SNUG SuSE|  10 |  10 |  (8)|   6 |   6 |   8 |  10 |   7 |  12 |   8 |   8 |   8 |  10 |   7 |   7 |  10 |  11 |   8 |  10 |   8 |   4 |   9 |   6 |   7 ^   8 ^ 
-^ STLLUG ​  ​| ​ 11 |  15 |  14 |  15 |  14 |(14) |  10 |  12 |  17 |  15 |(16) |(16) |  18 |  19 |  16 |  10 |  16 |  10 |  11 |  12 |  16 |  18 |  18 |  16 ^  15 ^ 
-^ HZWLUG ​  ​| ​ 13 |  10 |  12 |  11 |  10 |  12 |   9 |   9 |  12 |  12 |  12 |  13 |  10 |   7 |   5 |   6 |  15 |   5 |   6 |   8 |   8 |  10 |  12 |   9 ^   6 ^ 
- 
-  * () - 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 April 2016: 
- 
-| 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 | 162 | 176 | 206 | 294 | 236 | 197 ^ 2015 ^ 
-^ 2016 | 260 | 277 | 314 | 359 ^ xxx | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? ^ 2016 ^ 
- 
-  * xxx - numbers not yet recorded. 
-  * ??? - Future Numbers. 
-  * Corrected the April 2016 count after 2 May meeting. 
- 
-====== Mailing List Report ====== 
-  * Subscriber numbers (approximate) as of end of April 2016: 
- 
-| List     ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ 
-^ ANNOUNCE | 629 | 626 | 621 | 618 | 618 | 624 | 621 | 622 | 620 | 622 | 617 | 617 | 616 | 616 | 611 | 613 | 613 | 608 | 607 | 607 | 608 | 603 | 608 | 608 ^ 607 ^ 
-^ DISCUSS ​ | 224 | 224 | 224 | 225 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 224 | 224 | 221 | 222 | 208 | 207 | 208 | 204 | 205 | 212 | 213 | 204 | 204 | 206 | 208 | 206 | 204 ^ 201 ^ 
-^ STEERCOM |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  35 |  35 |  35 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  34 |  37 |  37 |  39 |  39 ^  39 ^ 
-^ SYSADMIN |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  19 |  21 |  21 |  19 |  19 |  20 |  20 |  20 |  20 |  21 |  20 |  22 |  21 ^  21 ^ 
- 
-  * 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 
-  * xxx - numbers not yet recorded. 
-  * -  - dash indicates list did not previously exist. 
- 
-====== Meeting Review and Comments ====== 
- 
-===== May 2016  ===== 
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-<​code>​ 
-      May 2016      ​ 
-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 
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-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - May 2 ==== 
-  * 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. 
- 
-==== SLACC - May 5 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slacc.sluug.org/​|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation 
-    * good meeting 
- 
-==== SLUUG - May 11 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]] 
-    * BASE: Shared remote gnucash by Dave Forrest 
-      * Good talk about a problem, solution, and the process inbetween 
-    * MAIN: Ellis & Latham - benefits of Chromebooks 
-        * Switching to & from Developer Mode 
-        * Andrew has ordered a Chromebase for the talk 
-        * Also has Chromebox & a Chromebook 
-        * Maybe Don can have dual booting set up 
-        * Recovering from Chrome/​Ubuntu install, restoring to default configuration (demonstrate that you can do whatever you want & restore to a supported configuration) 
-          * Poor timing on my part - Andrew 
-          * Stan asking all the questions 
-          * Maybe more talks about chromebooks 
- 
-==== sLUGs - May 13 ==== 
-  * [[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 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION* ** 
-    * Meeting location change due to Library schedule conflicts 
-    * VENUE St. Louis County Library Bridgeton Trails Br 
-    * 3455 McKelvey Rd. Bridgeton, MO 63044-2500 
-      * Stan said very good meeting, buffer overflow on new victim 
-==== SNUG - May 18 ==== 
-  * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== STLLUG - May 19 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. 
-    * TOPIC: Andrew will do DNS setup for Steve Stegman 
- 
-==== Hazelwood - May 24 ==== 
-  * [[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 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION* ** 
-    * Meeting location change due to Library schedule conflicts 
-    * VENUE St. Louis County Library Bridgeton Trails Br 
-    * 3455 McKelvey Rd. Bridgeton, MO 63044-2500 
- 
-==== MEMORIAL DAY - May 30 (Monday) ==== 
- 
-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - May 31 (Tuesday) for June ==== 
-  * 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. 
- 
-====== Schedule ====== 
- 
-===== June 2016  ===== 
-<​code>​ 
-     June 2016      ​ 
-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 
-</​code>​ 
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-==== SLACC - June 2 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slacc.sluug.org/​|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation 
- 
-==== SLUUG - June 8 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]] 
-    * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) 
-    * MAIN: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- * need to reach out to 
-      * UMSL New Comp Sci Prof on Security (thru contact Prof. Sanjiv Bhatia) 
-      * Yi Yang (Security professor at Fontbonne) 
-        * Security issues, Key management 
-          * Gary going to share contact info 
-    * Bryce? 
-    * Granneman? 
-    * Stegman? (for Base) (Genetic Algorithms?​) 
- 
-==== sLUGs - June 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 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION* ** 
-    * Meeting location change due to Library schedule conflicts 
-    * VENUE St. Louis County Library Bridgeton Trails Br 
-    * 3455 McKelvey Rd. Bridgeton, MO 63044-2500 
- 
-==== SNUG - June 15 ==== 
-  * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== STLLUG - June 16 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
-      * (Andrew will talk about something) 
- 
-==== Hazelwood - June 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 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION* ** 
-    * Meeting location change due to Library schedule conflicts 
-    * VENUE St. Louis County Library Bridgeton Trails Br 
-    * 3455 McKelvey Rd. Bridgeton, MO 63044-2500 
- 
-===== July 2016  ===== 
-<​code>​ 
-     July 2016      ​ 
-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>​ 
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-==== INDEPENDENCE DAY - July 4 ==== 
- 
-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - July 5 ??? ==== 
-  * 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. 
- 
-==== SLACC - July 7 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slacc.sluug.org/​|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation 
- 
-==== sLUGs - July 8 ==== 
-  * [[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 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION NOT YET RESERVED* ** 
- 
-==== SLUUG - July 13 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]] 
-    * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) 
-    * MAIN: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- * need to reach out to 
-      * UMSL New Comp Sci Prof on Security (thru contact Prof. Sanjiv Bhatia) 
-      * Yi Yang (Security professor at Fontbonne) 
-        * Security issues, Key management 
-          * Gary going to share contact info 
- 
-==== SNUG - July 20 ==== 
-  * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== STLLUG - July 21 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== Hazelwood - July 26 ==== 
-  * [[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 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION CHANGE* ** 
-    * Meeting location change due to Library schedule conflicts 
-    * VENUE St. Louis County Library Thornhill Br 
-    *  
- 
-===== August 2016  ===== 
- 
-<​code>​ 
-    August 2016      
-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>​ 
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-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - August 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 General Meeting. 
- 
- 
-==== SLACC - August 4 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slacc.sluug.org/​|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation 
- 
-==== sLUGs - August 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 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION NOT YET RESERVED* ** 
- 
-==== SLUUG - August 10 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]] 
-    * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) 
-    * MAIN: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== SNUG - August 17 ==== 
-  * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== STLLUG - August 18 ==== 
-  * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. 
-    * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) 
- 
-==== Hazelwood - August 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 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION CHANGE* ** 
-    * Meeting location change due to Library schedule conflicts 
-    * VENUE St. Louis County Library Rock Road Br 
-    *  
- 
-====== 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 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * Mike Knight is doing a great job. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-    * Steve S volunteered to be indoctrinated in SLUUG Server Lore 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-  * 2016-02-29 
-    * BUD ntp issues. ​  ​Exploit danger. ​ Lee shut it off.   ​Andrew gave him the patches and Lee applied. 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-     * We should get "Lets Encrypt certs" for all our servers. 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
- 
-===== 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.  
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * No update. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-  * 2015-10-05 - no volunteers to do it for us yet. 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-    * Demo stlinux.org site for the lug talk 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-    * Don has the script working but wants to clean stuff up. 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-    * Don has the script working but wants to clean stuff up. 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
- 
-===== Web Site Maintenance ===== 
-  * Stan to update schedule for sLUGs & HZWLUG due to location updates (Library construction moved back to December) 
-  * 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 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * Dave suggests a button to add a link to contextual item viewed to viewers calendar. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-  * Andrew still needs to finish up some stuff. 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-    * Stan R. has made SLACC, sLUGs, SNUG, and STLLINUX home pages a bit more consistant. 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
- 
-===== Sponsorships ===== 
-  2015/06 
-  * Sponsor logos in the main rotation have been purged of those we have not heard from in three years 
-  * SuSE had been asked multiple times about a local presentation,​ .. no response 
-  Old 
-  * 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. 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * Lee purged old sponsors from front page rotation. ​ 
-    * Andrew checking with NEC Electonics contact, requesting sponsorship by way presentations. 
- * Gary suggests rotating banners for other groups. 
- * Lee suggest reserving primary appearence for sponsors that provide us with resources. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-  * Teksystems - Lee 
-  * look at agenda items for discussion 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
- 
-===== 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+ 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * We need an intervention. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-    * Stan R. uploaded Andrew'​s presentation and linked on STLLINUX ​ page.  
-  * 2016-04-04 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
- 
-===== Domain Name Tracking ===== 
-  * STLWEBDEV.ORG was renewed in December. 
-  * STLLINUX.ORG renewed in January. 
-  * SLUUG.ORG renewed in July. 
-  * 2015-06-29 
-    * SLUUG.ORG renewed by Dodster thru Gary M. credit card 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * Lee believes that all the domanins are off of Gary's credit card.  Replaced with SLUUG credit card.  
-  * 2015-08-31 
-  * Nothing happen in Oct... 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-    * February 2016 - Renewed STLLINUX.ORG domain. 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-  * 2016-05-31 
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-===== 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 92 have joined with our MEETUP.COM site (as of 29 June) 
-    * However, new attendees are still just finding us by way of Google search or the SLUUG Google Calendar (per Stan R.) 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * A total of 63 are following our Google+ page 
-    * A total of 1466 views and 29 subscribers are following our YouTube. 
-    * A total of 106 have joined with our MEETUP.COM site (as of 2 Aug) 
- * Gary needs to learn how to post to MEETUP.COM, Stan R. offers to show him. 
- * Lee has resubmitted narrative stuff to STEERCOM mailing list. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-    * Stan made the calendar color coded so you can sort though the many many events. 
-    * 32 Subscribers on youtube 
-    * **Hmm, there aren't any saint louis unix Meetups near you yet** 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-    * A total of 172 have joined with our MEETUP.COM site (as of 4 Jan) 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-    * A total of 179 have joined with our MEETUP.COM site (as of 31 Jan) 
-    * How many Google+ Youtube subscribers?​ 35 subscribers on Youtube 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-    * Return to doing Youtube recordings 
-    * Acquire camera and set of lavaliere cordless microphones 
-    * Steve volunteered to manage monthly recording process 
-    * Andy sent email to steercom suggesting we research & buy equipment 
-===== 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 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * No update. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-  * 2015-10-05 We should request small cards with all the websites and names of groups we care about. 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
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-===== 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 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * No update. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-    * Suggestion was made for T-shirts with SLUUG Gray Beard slogon 
-    * Has this been posted to DISCUSS mailing list?  
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
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-===== New Logo ===== 
-  * See new logo samples; questions for the group: 
-    * St. Louis, SLUUG, <old byline> - any other main points to communicate?​ 
-      * "Unix, BSD, Linux"?​ 
-      * ?? 
-    * First  thought is something more landscape - others? 
-    * Should we also do SIG logos? 
-      * If so, which should be '​Tux'​d?​ 
-      * Any other SIG logos? OpenSuSE? BSDs? 
-    * Is our old byline still usable? ​ 
-  * 2015-08-03 
-    * Lee L. will post reference to STEERCOM mailing list of samples. 
-    * Andrew L. submitting ideas to STEERCOM mailing list on keywords and graphic sequences. 
-    * Gary M. confused about community/​share/​open source references. 
-  * 2015-08-31 
-    * Need to review and get feedback 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-    * Has this been posted to DISCUSS mailing list?  
-    * How about we print coffee mugs with "SLUUG supports IPv6"? 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
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-===== Review Launch-code Calendar ===== 
-  * Review Launch-code Calendar - Gary - Crystal Martin 
-  * Discuss the sponsorship options. What questions might be asked an how can we answer these questions quickly in a repeatable fashion. 
-    * how do I sponsor - food, drinks, money, gear, swag, advertising on website 
-    * what do I sponsor - meetings, speakers, swag, website 
-    * when do I sponsor - annually, monthly, other 
-    * why would I sponsor - visibility, recruitment,​ sales 
-  * Respond to Teksystems 
-  * 2015-11-30 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-  * 2016-04-04 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
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-How about a presentation about what Launch Code is? 
-===== Special Printing ===== 
- * If anyone has access to a printer that can do key-stickers,​ 
-    We would like to print a bunch of Tux-key stickers to cover up the "​Windoze"​ keys! 
-  * 2016-01-04 
-  * 2016-02-01 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-    * Has this been posted to DISCUSS mailing list?  
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
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-===== Library Reservations ===== 
-  * Library renovation shutdowns are not yet scheduled. ​ Their calendar is in flux.   Not much past July.  ​ 
-  * SLACC has dates at Thornhill but MAY lose in Winter. 
-  * Senior lug is NOT done! 
-  * sLUG ...Stan will wait. 
-  * HZWLUG is all scheduled correctly EXCEPT 1 date was unavailable so he moved to Wed nite.  Locations varies. 
-  * If Prarie Commons becomes available in summer....we can centralize there. 
-  * 2016-05-02 
-  * 2016-05-31 
-    *  
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-====== Web Camera and Mic ====== 
-  * Purchase/​decide upon web camera & mic 
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-====== New Business ====== 
-  * Anything? 
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-===== Anything Else? ===== 
-  * Anything? 
-  * 
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-====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== 
-  * Did anbody do anything? 
-    * by Anybody 
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-====== Blue Sky Ideas ====== 
-  * Food for thought 
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-====== Recurring Requirements ====== 
-  * May 2016 - IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status. 
-  * June 2016 - BuddyNS SLUUG account due. 
-  * July 2016 - Renew SLUUG.ORG domain with Dotster. 
-  * August 2016 - Missouri Annual Report for Corporate Legal Status. 
-    *  https://​bsd.sos.mo.gov/​BusinessEntity/​BusinessEntityDetail.aspx?​page=beSearch&​ID=681250 
-  * August 2016 - Missouri Annual Report for Corporate Legal Status. 
-  * October 2016 - First Saturday, reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches. 
-  * December 2016 - Renew STLWEBDEV.ORG domain. 
-  * February 2017 - SLUUG annual Board meeting and elections. 
-  * April 2017 - First Saturday, reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches. 
-  * May 2017 - IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status. ​  ​e-postcard. 
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-====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== 
-  * 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). 
-  * Don Ellis - upload older videos to YouTube [or copy videos to a hard drive]. 
-  * Andrew L. - work on updates to web site. 
-  * 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. 
-  * Gary M. * Need to reach out to 
-      * UMSL New Comp Sci Prof on Security (thru contact Prof. Sanjiv Bhatia) 
-      * Yi Yang (Security professor at Fontbonne) 
-        * Security issues, Key management 
-          * Gary going to share contact info 
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