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SLUUG Administration [SLUUG - May 10]
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SLUUG Administration [We Need Help]
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       * Pointed out that supported version (non-Open SUSE) can be downloaded for free, with one year support       * Pointed out that supported version (non-Open SUSE) can be downloaded for free, with one year support
  
 +==== sLUGs - April 14 ====
 +  * [[http://​slugs.sluug.org/​|sLUGs]] is the StL Linux Users Group for Seniors.
 +    * ** *NOTE LOCATION CHANGE FOR APRIL 2017* **
 +    * VENUE St. Louis County Library St. Charles Rock Road Branch
 +      * Old people. Young guys are welcome too.
 +
 +==== Richard Stallman (Free Software Movement & EMACS author)) @ ACM, WUSTL'​s Danforth Center ​ -April 14========= ​   ​
 +
 +ACM invited him. His secretary contacted info@SLUUG.org and asked us if anyone wanted to put him up. OMNItec sponsored his hotel room. Thanks Lee. Don drove him to hotel. Thanks Don! Bill Zimmerly drove him to the airport. Thanks Bill! Some of our brochures were on the table. Gary counted Don, Dave, Gary, & 2 other SLUUG faces. Maybe ~4~6 other "​adults"​ were likely faculty.
 +At 50 min mark, ~8 students left.
 +At 70 min mark, more students were leaving. Stallman pointed to them and said..."​But if you leave now, you'll miss the best part!" At ~90 mins he put on the disk platter halo and graduation gown and assumed his personna of St. Ignatius.
  
 ==== SNUG - April 15 ==== ==== SNUG - April 15 ====
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       * Lots of good stuff       * Lots of good stuff
       * Maybe too much? No.       * Maybe too much? No.
- 
-==== Richard Stallman (Free Software Movement & EMACS author)) @ ACM, WUSTL'​s Danforth Center ​ -April 14========= ​   ​ 
- 
-ACM invited him. His secretary contacted info@SLUUG.org and asked us if anyone wanted to put him up. OMNItec sponsored his hotel room. Thanks Lee. Don drove him to hotel. Thanks Don! Bill Zimmerly drove him to the airport. Thanks Bill! Some of our brochures were on the table. Gary counted Don, Dave, Gary, & 2 other SLUUG faces. Maybe ~4~6 other "​adults"​ were likely faculty. 
-At 50 min mark, ~8 students left. 
-At 70 min mark, more students were leaving. Stallman pointed to them and said..."​But if you leave now, you'll miss the best part!" At ~90 mins he put on the disk platter halo and graduation gown and assumed his personna of St. Ignatius. 
- 
-==== sLUGs - April 14 ==== 
-  * [[http://​slugs.sluug.org/​|sLUGs]] is the StL Linux Users Group for Seniors. 
-    * ** *NOTE LOCATION CHANGE FOR APRIL 2017* ** 
-    * VENUE St. Louis County Library St. Charles Rock Road Branch 
-      * Old people. Young guys are welcome too. 
  
 ==== Hazelwood - April 25 ==== ==== Hazelwood - April 25 ====
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   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]
     * BASE (Personal Computing): ​     * BASE (Personal Computing): ​
-      * To Be Determined (TBD) +      * Dave on FirewallD vs IPTables comparison -- common kernel, different configuration 
-      :?:+        Maybe can get Lee to Skype in with his question
     * MAIN (Enterprise Computing):     * MAIN (Enterprise Computing):
-      * To Be Determined (TBD) +      * Don -- rundown of FIRST Robotics CompetitionSetup and results
-      * :?: +
-          * MAYBE Steven Lembark on the topic from Denny'​s post-mtng in Oct +
-          * Maybe Yi Yang (Security professor at Fontbonne) +
-              * Security issues, Key management +
-          * MAYBE Bob Gundlock on Kodi Media Center distro +
-            * ConcernsDiffering versions of Mint have different capabilities. Lee suggested running latest version that's working for him. +
-            * Slides? No, use the box he's been working on, plug into display. +
-            * In talk, cover which versions work & where, and what doesn'​t work. +
-            * OpenElec - distro dedicated for running Kodi +
-          * MOST HOPED FOR=Do we have anyone who could potentially speak about the BGP routing hack committed by the Russians on Apr 26?   It would be an extreamly TIMELY subject. I would think Andrew Latham is probably our person most likely to be current ​and able to speak on this topic? ​  ​Andrew...can you?   +
  
 ==== sLUGs - May 12 ==== ==== sLUGs - May 12 ====
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 ==== STLLUG - May 18 ==== ==== STLLUG - May 18 ====
   * [[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: ​To Be Determined (TBD) +    * TOPIC: ​Bob Gundlock on Kodi Media Center distro 
-      * :?: +            ConcernsDiffering versions of Mint have different capabilities. Lee suggested running latest version that's working for him. 
-  Possible topic: ​ Ken Johnson ​on Chromebook specifics +            Slides? No, use the box he's been working ​on, plug into display. 
-  OR if not done last week HOPED FOR=Do we have anyone who could potentially speak about the BGP routing rack committed by the Russians on Apr 26?   It would be an extreamly TIMELY subject I would think Andrew Latham is probably our person most likely to be current ​and able to speak on this topic? ​  ​Andrew...can you?  ​ +            In talk, cover which versions work & where, ​and what doesn'​t work
 +            * OpenElec - distro dedicated for running Kodi
 ==== HOLIDAY - Memorial Day (Observed) - May 29 ==== ==== HOLIDAY - Memorial Day (Observed) - May 29 ====
-      * :?: Should we move STEERCOM meeting? 
  
-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - May 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 General Meeting. 
  
 ==== Hazelwood - May 30 ==== ==== Hazelwood - May 30 ====
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   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]
     * BASE (Personal Computing): ​     * BASE (Personal Computing): ​
-      * To Be Determined (TBD) +      * LeeBuild your own TOR node on a Raspberry Pi
-      * :?:+
     * MAIN (Enterprise Computing):     * MAIN (Enterprise Computing):
       * To Be Determined (TBD)       * To Be Determined (TBD)
       * :?:       * :?:
 +          * MAYBE Steven Lembark on the topic from Denny'​s post-mtng in Oct
 +          * Maybe Yi Yang (Security professor at Fontbonne)
 +              * Security issues, Key management
 +          * MOST HOPED FOR=Do we have anyone who could potentially speak about the BGP routing hack committed by the Russians on Apr 26?   It would be an extreamly TIMELY subject. I would think Andrew Latham is probably our person most likely to be current and able to speak on this topic? ​  ​Andrew...can you?   
  
 ==== STLLUG - June 15 ==== ==== STLLUG - June 15 ====
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     * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD)     * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD)
       * :?:       * :?:
 +
 +==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - June 26 [Note date change!] ====
 +  * 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.
 +
 +
  
 ==== Hazelwood - June 27 ==== ==== Hazelwood - June 27 ====
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-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - July 3 ==== +==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - Not July 3! Moved to June 26! ====
-  * 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.+
  
 ==== HOLIDAY - Independence Day - July 4 ==== ==== HOLIDAY - Independence Day - July 4 ====
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     * :?:     * :?:
  
 +===== Server Relocation =====
 +  * Lee spoke with Ken Totten at Hostirian
 +    * Can reduce cost by moving to half rack in cold aisle
 +    * Bud will be moved & immediately resume functioning
 +    * Other existing equipment will be withdrawn to the Bat Cave for scrapping or reuse/​repurpose
 +    * Can add new machines as the need arises
 +    * If you want a new host, get involved and you can help build it
 +  * Offer DR/cloud storage (DR=Disaster Recovery)
 +    * Opportunity for additional paying subscriber-members ​
 +  * Offer VPN server
 +    * Allow users to log into VPN client from anywhere in the world
 ===== Free SSL Certificates ​ ===== ===== Free SSL Certificates ​ =====
   * 2015-06-01   * 2015-06-01
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   * 2017-02-27 For MARCH   * 2017-02-27 For MARCH
   * 2017-05-01 For MAY   * 2017-05-01 For MAY
-    * :?: +    * Gary asked Rich Seibel to volunteer a couple of his students to help us with social media 
 +    * Bob askedHow do people find out about this groupAnswerI wish we knew 
 +  
 ====== New Business ====== ====== New Business ======
   * 2017-05-01 For MAY   * 2017-05-01 For MAY
 +    * Need new location for LUG -- sponsor will be working on Robotics Competition
 +    * 
     * :?:     * :?:
  
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