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| * David Forrest | * David Forrest | ||
| - | :?: * Ken Johnson | + | * Ken Johnson |
| * Lee Lammert | * Lee Lammert | ||
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| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Don: Consider editing in Google Docs. |
| + | * Stan: Consider editing Wiki directly with vim. | ||
| + | * James: Consider using http://demo.codimd.org | ||
| ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ||
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| ^ Balance as of 1 August | | |$3,517.89 | | ^ Balance as of 1 August | | |$3,517.89 | | ||
| ^ Balance as of 31 August | | |$3,517.89 | | ^ Balance as of 31 August | | |$3,517.89 | | ||
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| + | ===== Alternative Remote Video Conferencing Services ===== | ||
| + | * 2020-05-04 | ||
| + | * Lee visited Chicago LUG - using Big Blue Button (BBB) | ||
| + | * BBB records separate audio, visual, and presentation files. | ||
| + | * How to download recording from server and combine streams into single video stream | ||
| + | * Maybe set up Big Blue Button (BBB) on different hostname for testing | ||
| + | * 2020-06-01 | ||
| + | * Lee has set up BBB server. Issues with separate recordings Display, Audio and Whiteboard. | ||
| + | * Stan suggested some frequent weekly testing of alternate Remote Video Conferencing Service packages | ||
| + | * 2020-06-29 for July | ||
| + | * Lee: Jitsi has progressed amazingly the past few months. If Firefox can be kept off, it works pretty well. | ||
| + | * Jitsi End to end encryption is being developed, may be ready for use at this time. | ||
| + | * Gary: Encourage Dave to continue to investigate captioning for various screen sharing platforms. | ||
| + | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| + | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| + | * Big Blue Button wasn't fully developed. Allows uploading presentation, limited usefulness. | ||
| + | * Zoom labels statements by speaker, Jitsi doesn't | ||
| + | * Webex is non-starter, can't host from Linux. | ||
| + | * Zoom may be $20/mo, plus $20/mo for [cc] | ||
| + | * Chad is our single point of service for Zoom. Need to find another company to give us our own account, or a sponsor to pay $40/month for Zoom plus [cc]. | ||
| + | * Stan: Maybe Microsoft would be willing to sponsor us? | ||
| + | * Lee: Google doesn't have non-profit version we could use. | ||
| ====== Calendar Report ====== | ====== Calendar Report ====== | ||
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| * Limited maintence effort for March 2020 because CORONAVIRUS-19 self-isolation effects. | * Limited maintence effort for March 2020 because CORONAVIRUS-19 self-isolation effects. | ||
| * Started counting **moved** and **delayed** items in April 2020 as they were considered being useful. | * Started counting **moved** and **delayed** items in April 2020 as they were considered being useful. | ||
| + | * Improvements in Google Calendar feature limits to five days processing at at time, takes about 10 times as long to perform. Much more tedious. | ||
| ====== Subscriber Report ====== | ====== Subscriber Report ====== | ||
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| * REMARKS: | * REMARKS: | ||
| * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan: Didn't match up to title or expectations. Description didn't do it justice. |
| + | * Gary: I really did have some Ah-ha! moments. Title doesn't really describe it, but found some good things. Thank you Dave. | ||
| ---- | ---- | ||
| ** COOKIE TIME ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ CALL FOR HELP (Gooey Middle ):** | ** COOKIE TIME ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ CALL FOR HELP (Gooey Middle ):** | ||
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| * REMARKS: | * REMARKS: | ||
| * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Lots of followup emails in discuss |
| + | * Lots of details that were very interesting | ||
| + | * Encouraging that a lot of states have dropped electronic and gone to paper. | ||
| + | * Gary brought in a senior IT person. Stayed through entire talk an later "God, that was good, didn't expect anything like that. Spent two hours on that?" | ||
| + | * Getting an outsider who didn't know people involved, was fun hearing their reacitons | ||
| + | * Stan: Videos for the session are online for viewing | ||
| ==== STLLUG - August 20 ==== | ==== STLLUG - August 20 ==== | ||
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| * **No physical meeting until further notice ** | * **No physical meeting until further notice ** | ||
| * When we again have physical meetings, we want to continue video meetings in conjunction with any physical meetings. | * When we again have physical meetings, we want to continue video meetings in conjunction with any physical meetings. | ||
| - | * :?: Pick the recording service we used below, then delete the other (and this line): | + | * This session was done with JITSI on https://nyx.omnitec.net/ remote video service |
| - | * :?: This session was done with with ZOOM on DELL remote video service | + | |
| - | * :?: This session was done with JITSI on https://nyx.omnitec.net/ remote video service | + | |
| * Stan R used Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | additional ) recording | * Stan R used Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | additional ) recording | ||
| * | * | ||
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| * REMARKS: | * REMARKS: | ||
| * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan: From title "Print on demand", wasn't clear that the issue was allowing an artist to sell an artwork to someone who then prints it on site. |
| + | * Gary: Lesson is need to force speaker to write their own abstract. | ||
| + | * Stan will write creative bio if you don't provide one. | ||
| ==== NEWLUG - August 25 ==== | ==== NEWLUG - August 25 ==== | ||
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| * TOPICS are usually determined by attendees. We usually cover more than one topic. | * TOPICS are usually determined by attendees. We usually cover more than one topic. | ||
| * NEWLUG home page lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off | * NEWLUG home page lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan: Had 10 or 11 people. Most of session was helping this one guy. Should have looked at video |
| + | * Spoke with Wendell. He's willing to start putting together something for a presenation. | ||
| ==== STEERCOM - August 31 for September ==== | ==== STEERCOM - August 31 for September ==== | ||
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| * **No physical meeting until further notice ** | * **No physical meeting until further notice ** | ||
| * When we again have physical meetings, we want to continue video meetings in conjunction with any physical meetings. | * When we again have physical meetings, we want to continue video meetings in conjunction with any physical meetings. | ||
| - | * :?: Pick the recording service we used below, then delete the other (and this line): | ||
| - | * This session was done with with ZOOM on DELL remote video service | ||
| * This session was done with JITSI on https://nyx.omnitec.net/ remote video service | * This session was done with JITSI on https://nyx.omnitec.net/ remote video service | ||
| * Stan R will use Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | additional ) recording | * Stan R will use Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | additional ) recording | ||
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| * MAIN (Enterprise Computing): | * MAIN (Enterprise Computing): | ||
| * STATUS: **Available** | * STATUS: **Available** | ||
| - | * WHAT: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * WHAT: Technical ins and outs of using CEPH |
| - | * BY: | + | * or Tips and tricks of SUSE |
| + | * BY: Michael Carrington | ||
| * SYNOPSIS: | * SYNOPSIS: | ||
| * WRANGLER: Gary | * WRANGLER: Gary | ||
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| * BIO: No | * BIO: No | ||
| * REMARKS: | * REMARKS: | ||
| - | * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| ==== STLLUG - September 17 ==== | ==== STLLUG - September 17 ==== | ||
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| * Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | additional ) recording | * Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | additional ) recording | ||
| * | * | ||
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| * STATUS: **Available** | * STATUS: **Available** | ||
| * WHAT: To Be Determined (TBD) | * WHAT: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
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| * NEWLUG home page lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off | * NEWLUG home page lists a number of topics to provide general directions from which to take off | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| ===== October 2020 ===== | ===== October 2020 ===== | ||
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| * | * | ||
| * MAIN (Enterprise Computing): | * MAIN (Enterprise Computing): | ||
| - | * STATUS: **Available** | + | * STATUS: **Tentative** |
| - | * WHAT: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * WHAT: OpenVAS Security Software |
| - | * BY: | + | * BY: Tony Z |
| + | * SYNOPSIS: Forklift revision - nothing works like it used to work | ||
| + | * WRANGLER: Gary | ||
| + | * ABSTRACT: No | ||
| + | * BIO: No | ||
| + | * REMARKS: | ||
| + | * :?: | ||
| + | * MAIN (Enterprise Computing): | ||
| + | * STATUS: **Alternative** | ||
| + | * WHAT: Comparative Browsers | ||
| + | * BY: Scott Granneman | ||
| * SYNOPSIS: | * SYNOPSIS: | ||
| * WRANGLER: Gary | * WRANGLER: Gary | ||
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| * BIO: No | * BIO: No | ||
| * REMARKS: | * REMARKS: | ||
| - | * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
| - | ==== STLLUG - September 17 ==== | + | ==== STLLUG - October 15 ==== |
| * [[https://stllug.sluug.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | * [[https://stllug.sluug.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | ||
| * We want to have alternative (secondary) topic on hand if primary speaker doesn't show. | * We want to have alternative (secondary) topic on hand if primary speaker doesn't show. | ||
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| * Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | additional ) recording | * Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | additional ) recording | ||
| * | * | ||
| - | * STATUS: **Available** | + | * STATUS: **Confirmed** |
| - | * WHAT: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * WHAT: Linux and Win 10 |
| - | * BY: | + | * BY: Ken Johnson |
| - | * SYNOPSIS: A brief sketchy summary goes here. | + | * SYNOPSIS: |
| - | * WRANGLER: | + | * WRANGLER: Gary |
| * ABSTRACT: No | * ABSTRACT: No | ||
| * BIO: No | * BIO: No | ||
| * REMARKS: | * REMARKS: | ||
| - | * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Lee: Server performance should be substantially improved because of new fiber installation in Bat Cave |
| ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance ===== | ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance ===== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan: No progress |
| ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance ===== | ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance ===== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Gary: Stan suggested not putting streamer links in Meetup; go to our website for the links! (Save maintenance time & effort) |
| ===== Saint Louis County Library Room Reservations ===== | ===== Saint Louis County Library Room Reservations ===== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * No change |
| - | ===== Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== | + | [[http://example.com|External Link]]===== Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== |
| // SUMMARY: We presume that our single web site isn't enough to draw younger crowd. // | // SUMMARY: We presume that our single web site isn't enough to draw younger crowd. // | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Media is socially distant |
| ===== Uploading Presentations ===== | ===== Uploading Presentations ===== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan: I'm behind. (Stan recorded August LUG meeting; needs to upload) |
| ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors ===== | ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors ===== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Lee: Testing Camera 1, got some good video |
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Everyone think if there's anyone we can hit up to sponsor meeting platform software i.e. Zoom, Webex, Google, etc |
| + | * Note that Webex doesn't allow hosting from Linux, i.e. master console, responsible for controlling session, sharing screen, etc. | ||
| ===== ANNOUNCE Mailing List ===== | ===== ANNOUNCE Mailing List ===== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan's doing a great job. Every time has to start from scratch. Two formats, not worthwhile to build a new format. |
| ===== Handouts ===== | ===== Handouts ===== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan will post to steercom a draft evaluation cheat sheet for evaluating speakers. |
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * We always need help of one kind or another |
| - | |||
| - | ===== Alternative Remote Video Conferencing Services ===== | ||
| - | * 2020-05-04 | ||
| - | * Lee visited Chicago LUG - using Big Blue Button (BBB) | ||
| - | * BBB records separate audio, visual, and presentation files. | ||
| - | * How to download recording from server and combine streams into single video stream | ||
| - | * Maybe set up Big Blue Button (BBB) on different hostname for testing | ||
| - | * 2020-06-01 | ||
| - | * Lee has set up BBB server. Issues with separate recordings Display, Audio and Whiteboard. | ||
| - | * Stan suggested some frequent weekly testing of alternate Remote Video Conferencing Service packages | ||
| - | * 2020-06-29 for July | ||
| - | * Lee: Jitsi has progressed amazingly the past few months. If Firefox can be kept off, it works pretty well. | ||
| - | * Jitsi End to end encryption is being developed, may be ready for use at this time. | ||
| - | * Gary: Encourage Dave to continue to investigate captioning for various screen sharing platforms. | ||
| - | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| - | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | ||
| ===== Attendance and Voting ===== | ===== Attendance and Voting ===== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * In past we've always posted that ballots could be mailed in, as early as possible. |
| ====== New Business ====== | ====== New Business ====== | ||
| * Do we have anything new to deal with? | * Do we have anything new to deal with? | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * No new business |
| ====== Recurring Requirements ====== | ====== Recurring Requirements ====== | ||
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| * 2020-08-03 | * 2020-08-03 | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan needs to get with Gary to clean this section up. Can't get him to stay in one place any length of time. |
| ====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== | ====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== | ||
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| * QUESTION: Did anyone do anything helpful or useful? | * QUESTION: Did anyone do anything helpful or useful? | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan: Nobody did anything this month. Everything was automatic. Usual suspects were rounded up. |
| ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== | ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== | ||
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| * ** Each speaker should initially declare whether an idea should be recorded or not. ** | * ** Each speaker should initially declare whether an idea should be recorded or not. ** | ||
| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Skies have been especially blue for this time of year, when not unusually cloudy. |
| + | * Stan: Consider moving Blue Skies to after adjournment, so it would take place after formal end of meeting and would not be video recorded. | ||
| ====== Adjourn Meeting ====== | ====== Adjourn Meeting ====== | ||
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| * 2020-08-31 for September | * 2020-08-31 for September | ||
| * QUESTION: At what time was meeting adjourned? | * QUESTION: At what time was meeting adjourned? | ||
| - | * TIME: | + | * TIME: 20:54CDT 8:54pm 0254Z |
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