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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.
-<​code>​ 
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) 
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): 
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. 
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. 
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. 
-    * :?: 
-</​code>​ 
   * 2021-06-02 comments: ​   * 2021-06-02 comments: ​
     * Regular schedule would have had STEERCOM meeting on HOLIDAY - Memorial Day, consensus has moved it to 2nd June.     * Regular schedule would have had STEERCOM meeting on HOLIDAY - Memorial Day, consensus has moved it to 2nd June.
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   * 2021-06-02   * 2021-06-02
     * QUESTION: When was meeting called to order? ​     * QUESTION: When was meeting called to order? ​
-      ​* TIME: :?:+    ​* TIME: 6:38 PM
  
 ====== Attendees ====== ​ ====== Attendees ====== ​
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 :?: * Don Ellis :?: * Don Ellis
  
-:?: * David Forrest+* David Forrest
  
 :?: * Ken Johnson :?: * Ken Johnson
  
-:?: * Lee Lammert+* Lee Lammert
  
-:?: * Gary Meyer +* Gary Meyer 
  
-:?: * Stan Reichardt ​+* Stan Reichardt ​
  
-:?: * Steve Stegmann ​+* Steve Stegmann ​
  
 ====== Agenda Changes ====== ====== Agenda Changes ======
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   * By not altering agenda layout, it is easier to build next month'​s agenda. ​ Moving a previous item out of sequence made editing difficult.   * By not altering agenda layout, it is easier to build next month'​s agenda. ​ Moving a previous item out of sequence made editing difficult.
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   * AGENDA CHANGE:   * AGENDA CHANGE:
   * Are there any additions, deletions, sequence, or other changes to sequence of items in the prepared agenda?   * Are there any additions, deletions, sequence, or other changes to sequence of items in the prepared agenda?
   * 2021-06-02   * 2021-06-02
-     ​* ​:?:+     ​* ​None
  
 ====== Secretary Report ====== ====== Secretary Report ======
  
   * 2021-06-02   * 2021-06-02
-     ​* ​:?: Stan R acting as recording secretary. +     * Stan R acting as recording secretary.
-     * :?:+
  
 ====== Treasurer Report ====== ====== Treasurer Report ======
  
-^ Balance as of 1 April  | | |$3,289.61 | +^ Balance as of 1 May  | | |$3,​289.61 ​
-^ Balance as of 28 April | | |$3,289.61 |+^ BuddyNS | -9.27| ​
 +^ Balance as of 31 May | | |$3,280.34 |
  
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-     ​* ​:?:+     ​* ​None
  
 ====== Calendar Report ====== ====== Calendar Report ======
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   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
     * Of the 172 total, 12 were cancelled, 0 defunct, 8 delayed, 8 as "​x~"​ and 0 moved; so, leaving 144 active.     * Of the 172 total, 12 were cancelled, 0 defunct, 8 delayed, 8 as "​x~"​ and 0 moved; so, leaving 144 active.
-    * Gary marked some 8 as "​x~"​. ​ QUESTION: What is that? +    * Gary marked some 8 as "​x~"​. ​ QUESTION: What is that? ANSWERShorthand for "​canceled"​. ​ So, 20 total cancelled.
-    * :?:+
  
 ====== Subscriber Report ====== ====== Subscriber Report ======
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   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Roughly standard increase for MEETUP dot COM.  All else same.
  
 ====== Attendance Report ====== ====== Attendance Report ======
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   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Down little.
  
 ====== Meeting Review Comments ====== ====== Meeting Review Comments ======
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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.
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
     * 2021-05-03 Comments     * 2021-05-03 Comments
       * Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service.       * Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service.
       * Stan R will use Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make secondary recording.       * Stan R will use Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make secondary recording.
-      * :?: 
  
 ==== SLACC - May 6th,  2021  ==== ==== SLACC - May 6th,  2021  ====
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     * 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.
     * 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. 
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
     * 2021-05-03     * 2021-05-03
       * Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service.       * Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service.
       * Stan R  will use Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make primary recording.       * Stan R  will use Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make primary recording.
-      * :?: 
  
 ==== SLUUG - May 12th, 2021  ==== ==== SLUUG - May 12th, 2021  ====
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     * 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.
     * 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. 
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R used Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
   * 2021-06-02 comments:   * 2021-06-02 comments:
     * Primary recording for this session done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service.     * Primary recording for this session done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service.
     * Stan R used Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make secondary recording.     * Stan R used Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make secondary recording.
-    * :?:  
   *    * 
   * BASE (Personal Computing):   * BASE (Personal Computing):
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     * 2021-06-02     * 2021-06-02
       * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.       * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
-      * :?:+      * We thought it was good.  Lee posted further results next day on DISCUSS.
 ---- ----
 **      COOKIE TIME ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ CALL FOR HELP  (Gooey Middle ):** **      COOKIE TIME ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ CALL FOR HELP  (Gooey Middle ):**
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     * 2021-06-02     * 2021-06-02
       * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.       * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
-      * :?:+      * Pretty interesting,​ almost as nice as SuSE version, Auto-YAST. ​
  
 ==== STLLUG - May 20th,  2021  ==== ==== STLLUG - May 20th,  2021  ====
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     * 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.
     * 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. 
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
   *    * 
   * LINUX   * LINUX
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     * BIO: Yes     * BIO: Yes
     * REMARKS: ​     * REMARKS: ​
-      * We do/do/did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. +      * We did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. 
-      * :?:+      * Very good, we liked it. Stan R. thought way more complicated than expected. ​ OK, it was still very good. 
 +      * Dave F also thought it was very good.
  
 ==== NEWLUG - May 25th, 2021  ==== ==== NEWLUG - May 25th, 2021  ====
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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.
-<​code>​ 
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) 
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): 
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. 
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. 
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. 
-    * :?:  
-</​code>​ 
  
 ====== Meeting Schedule ====== ====== Meeting Schedule ======
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     * We always want to have alternative topics on hand if primary speaker doesn'​t show.     * We always want to have alternative topics on hand if primary speaker doesn'​t show.
     * Gary will continue to explore different computer manufacturers (ex: Cray) who might be able to do presentation "Where are they now?"     * Gary will continue to explore different computer manufacturers (ex: Cray) who might be able to do presentation "Where are they now?"
-      * :?: 
  
 ===== June 2021  ===== ===== June 2021  =====
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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.
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
   * 2021-06-02 comments:   * 2021-06-02 comments:
-    * :?: +    * We are here, Gary was late as usual; because of crappy Mac thing. ​
  
 ==== SLACC - June 3rd, 2021  ==== ==== SLACC - June 3rd, 2021  ====
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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.
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: ​ (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
   * 2021-06-02 comments:   * 2021-06-02 comments:
-    * :?: +    * None
  
 ==== SLUUG - June 9th, 2021  ==== ==== SLUUG - June 9th, 2021  ====
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     * 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.
     * 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. 
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
   * 2021-06-02 comments:   * 2021-06-02 comments:
     * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line):     * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line):
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     * BIO: NO     * BIO: NO
     * REMARKS:     * REMARKS:
-      * :?: We do/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.+      * :?: We did/do/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
       * :?:       * :?:
   *    * 
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     * BY: Robert Hansen and Ed Howland     * BY: Robert Hansen and Ed Howland
     * SYNOPSIS: ​     * SYNOPSIS: ​
-    * WRANGLER: ​Gary+    * WRANGLER: ​Stan
     * ABSTRACT: NO     * ABSTRACT: NO
     * BIO: NO     * BIO: NO
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       * Ed Howland has reduced time on his portion. ​ Another practice planned for tomorrow.       * Ed Howland has reduced time on his portion. ​ Another practice planned for tomorrow.
       * We need to emphasise that live questions and chat questions should NOT be done during Ed's portion (his voice reader confuses him).       * We need to emphasise that live questions and chat questions should NOT be done during Ed's portion (his voice reader confuses him).
-      * :?: We do/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. +      * Really pleased with Bob Hansen'​s content, at good level for beginners. 
-      * :?:+      * We do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
   *    * 
- 
-  * BASE (Personal Computing): 
-    * STATUS: **Consider** 
-    * WHAT: Update MP3 Music Box Player 
-    * BY: Lee Lammert 
-    * SYNOPSIS: Followup to prior January 2021 BASE Music Box presentation. 
-    * WRANGLER: Gary 
-    * ABSTRACT: NO 
-    * BIO: NO 
-    * REMARKS: 
-      * This may be starting to get cold. 
-      * :?: We did/do/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand. 
-      * :?: 
  
   * BASE (Personal Computing):   * BASE (Personal Computing):
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     * REMARKS:     * REMARKS:
       * Stan R wants to test display size before it can be done.  Did once, would like to test again.       * Stan R wants to test display size before it can be done.  Did once, would like to test again.
-      * :?: We did/do/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.+      * :?: We do/did/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
       * :?:       * :?:
   *    * 
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     * REMARKS: ​     * REMARKS: ​
     * 2021-06-02 comments:     * 2021-06-02 comments:
-      * :?: We do/do/did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.+      * We do/did/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
       * :?:       * :?:
  
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     * 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.
     * 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. 
-<​code>​ +
-      * :?: Pick the recording service we used below, then delete others (and this line): +
-      * :?: This session may be done with ZOOM thru the OMNITEC provided remote video service, to make primary recording. +
-      * :?: This session may be done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service, to make primary recording. +
-      * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary | additional ) recording. +
-</​code>​+
   * LINUX   * LINUX
     * STATUS: **Available**     * STATUS: **Available**
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     * BIO: No     * BIO: No
     * REMARKS: ​     * REMARKS: ​
-      * :?: We do/do/did not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.+      * :?: We did/do/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
       * :?:       * :?:
  
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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.
-<​code>​ 
-  * 2021-06-02 comments: 
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): 
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. 
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. 
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. 
-    * :?:  
-</​code>​ 
  
 ===== July 2021  ===== ===== July 2021  =====
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 ==== HOLIDAY - July 4th, 2021  ==== ==== HOLIDAY - July 4th, 2021  ====
   * 2021-06-02 comments:   * 2021-06-02 comments:
-    * :?:  
  
-==== STEERCOM - July 5th, 2021  ====+==== STEERCOM - July 7th, 2021  ====
   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]
   * **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.
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
   * 2021-06-02 comments:   * 2021-06-02 comments:
-    * This Monday is still a federal holiday, since Independence Day was on Sunday.+    * This Monday, July 5th is a federal holiday, since Independence Day falls on Sunday.
     * Do we want to delay meeting to Tuesday or Wednesday?     * Do we want to delay meeting to Tuesday or Wednesday?
-    * :?: +    * Will delay it to Wednesday, the 7th of July.  Consider changing as it gets closer.
  
 ==== SLACC - July 8th, 2021  ==== ==== SLACC - July 8th, 2021  ====
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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.
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: ​ (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
   * 2021-06-02 comments:   * 2021-06-02 comments:
     * :?:      * :?: 
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     * 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.
     * 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. 
-<​code>​ +
-  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) +
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. +
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. +
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. +
-    * :?:  +
-</​code>​+
   * BASE (Personal Computing):   * BASE (Personal Computing):
     * STATUS: **Available**     * STATUS: **Available**
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     * BIO: NO     * BIO: NO
     * REMARKS:     * REMARKS:
-      * :?: We do/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.+      * :?: We do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
       * :?:       * :?:
   *    * 
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     * BIO: No     * BIO: No
     * REMARKS: ​     * REMARKS: ​
-      * :?: We do/​do/​did ​not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.+      * :?: We do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
       * :?:       * :?:
   *    * 
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     * REMARKS: ​     * REMARKS: ​
     * 2021-05-03 ​     * 2021-05-03 ​
-      * :?: We do/​do/​did ​not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.+      * We do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
       * :?:       * :?:
  
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     * 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.
     * 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. 
-<​code>​ +
-      * :?: Pick the recording service we used below, then delete others (and this line): +
-      * :?: This session may be done with ZOOM thru the OMNITEC provided remote video service, to make primary recording. +
-      * :?: This session may be done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service, to make primary recording. +
-      * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary | additional ) recording. +
-</​code>​+
   * LINUX   * LINUX
     * STATUS: **Available**     * STATUS: **Available**
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     * REMARKS: ​     * REMARKS: ​
       * This is fourth Thursday of the month.       * This is fourth Thursday of the month.
-      * We did/do/do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.+      * We do not have an alternative (secondary) topic on hand.
       * :?:        * :?: 
  
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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.
-<​code>​ 
-  * 2021-06-02 comments: 
-    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): 
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. 
-    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://​nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. 
-    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. 
-    * :?:  
-</​code>​ 
  
 ====== Old Business ====== ====== Old Business ======
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     * No change     * No change
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Mike Knight'​s changes have cut spam down about 90 percent. ​ Tuning and reporting on SpamAssasin has been exceptionally wonderful. 
 +    * The server (BOCK) is still running.
  
 ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance ===== ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance =====
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     * No change     * No change
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * For 4 days all iframe presented calendars quit working for most browsers, except Opera and Safari. 
 +    * Stan R added link to pull up sponsored events calendar if the iframe mini-calendar was to quit again.
  
 ===== Uploading Presentations ===== ===== Uploading Presentations =====
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     * No change     * No change
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * One of the recordings we uploaded failed 10 minutes in, even though it said it was all there. ​ Had to reupload to server. 
 +    * In future, must check that full file has been uploaded by jumping all the way to the end.
  
 ===== Handouts ===== ===== Handouts =====
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     * no change     * no change
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Nothing being updated for now.  Not enough time to work on it.
  
 ===== Planning Schedule Database ===== ===== Planning Schedule Database =====
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     * :?:     * :?:
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Good tool, Stan R has put a lot of time into.  The "​status"​ terminology continues to evolve. Hopefully for the better.
  
 ===== ANNOUNCE Mailing List ===== ===== ANNOUNCE Mailing List =====
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     * Nothing new.     * Nothing new.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Nothing new.  Lower content in recent times.
  
 ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance ===== ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance =====
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     * MEETUP dot COM is terrible.     * MEETUP dot COM is terrible.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?: +    * As much as we can avoid.
- +
-===== Alternative Remote Video Conferencing Services ===== +
-// SUMMARY: We don't want to constantly rely on someone else's ZOOM capability and want something with closed captioning ability. // +
-  * HISTORY: We have mostly been using DELL's ZOOM sessions. +
-    * Lee visited Chicago LUG - using Big Blue Button (BBB) +
-    *  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 +
-  * +
-  * *Minutes narratives prior to December 2020 Steercom have been removed.*  +
-  * 2020-11-30 (for December)  +
-    * We haven'​t had time, staff or energy to test anything new. +
-    * Bigbluebutton just recently was discovered to have major bug. +
-    *   +
-  * 2021-01-04 +
-    * Google meet is free, doesn'​t archive. +
-    * We find ZOOM and Jitsi mostly sufficient. +
-    * We  ​can remove all above November 30 (for December). +
-  * 2021-02-01 +
-  * 2021-03-01 +
-    * Current JITSI and ZOOM fine, except FireFox and Chrome Browsers seem to cause recording problems. +
-  * 2021-04-05  +
-    * Per Lee, Google Meet is reportedly free.   +
-    * We need to investigate. +
-    * Maybe Dave F can check further on closed captioning being included. +
-  * 2021-05-03 +
-    * no change +
-  * 2021-06-02 Comments about May. +
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media =====
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     * No progress to report.     * No progress to report.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * We are too old and can't remember jack.  Actually, we just don't care. 
 +    * Discord is new game in town.  Much like snapchat or instagram. ​ Pure social crud.   
 +    * Charter is crap.  
 +    * Charter sucks. ​
  
 ===== Sponsorships ===== ===== Sponsorships =====
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     * Nothing new.     * Nothing new.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Nothing new.
  
 ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors ===== ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors =====
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     * Nothing new.     * Nothing new.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Nothing new.  Gary needs to ask Don E again.
  
 ===== Linux Stickers ===== ===== Linux Stickers =====
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     * Nothing new.     * Nothing new.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Nothing new.
  
 ===== Saint Louis County Library Room Reservations ===== ===== Saint Louis County Library Room Reservations =====
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     * Nothing new.     * Nothing new.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Nothing new.  Would take Library lots of lead time to start reservation process.
  
 ===== Organizational Papers ===== ===== Organizational Papers =====
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     * Box still there.     * Box still there.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Box still there. ​ Stinky salami sandwitch is festering.
  
 ===== We Need Help ===== ===== We Need Help =====
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     * Gary wants to find a free good shrink.     * Gary wants to find a free good shrink.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Blanket request, help wanted posting doesn'​t seem to work well.  Better to approach an individual. 
 +    * We will need new LUG chair, James Conroy (not James Conway) will be moving to new job in Texas. 
 +    * Gary has been remiss in bringing Tyler up to speed on doing Calendar maintnance.
  
 ====== Hardware Donations ====== ====== Hardware Donations ======
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     * Gary still has hardware to hand out.     * Gary still has hardware to hand out.
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Gary still has hardware to hand out.
  
 ====== New Business ====== ====== New Business ======
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   * Do we have anything else, anything new that we need to deal with?   * Do we have anything else, anything new that we need to deal with?
   * 2021-06-02 ​   * 2021-06-02 ​
-    * :?:+    * None
  
 ====== Recurring Requirements ====== ====== Recurring Requirements ======
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   * April 2021 - IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status. ​  ​e-postcard.   * April 2021 - IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status. ​  ​e-postcard.
   *    * 
-  * May 2021+  * May 2021   - LetsEncrypt renews every 60 days early (30 day grace period).
   *    * 
   * June 2021 - BuddyNS SLUUG account due (Automated)   * June 2021 - BuddyNS SLUUG account due (Automated)
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   * QUESTION: Did anyone do anything helpful or useful?   * QUESTION: Did anyone do anything helpful or useful?
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?:+    * Mike Knight amazing changes to SpamAsassin. 
 +    * Stan R fine tuning Planning Schedule Report 
 +    * Stan R assisting content development with Ed Howland and Robert Hansen
  
 ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== ====== Follow-up and Action Items ======
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   * 2021-04-05   * 2021-04-05
   * 2021-05-03   * 2021-05-03
-    * :?: 
   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.   * 2021-06-02 Comments about May.
-    * :?: 
  
 ====== Adjourn Meeting ====== ====== Adjourn Meeting ======
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   * 2021-06-02   * 2021-06-02
     * QUESTION: At what time was meeting adjourned?     * QUESTION: At what time was meeting adjourned?
-    * TIME: :?:+    * TIME: 7:50 PM
  
 ====== Stop Video Recording ====== ====== Stop Video Recording ======
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 ====== End of File  ====== ====== End of File  ======
- +<​code>​ 
-// +  * YYYY-MM-DD comments: (TEMPLATE) 
-====== Removed ​ ======+    * :?: Pick the primary recording service we used below, then delete other(s) (and this line): 
 +    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with ZOOM thru OMNITEC provided remote video service. 
 +    * :?: Primary recording for this session being done with JITSI on https://nyx.omnitec.net/​ remote video service. 
 +    * :?: Stan R ( will use | used ) Linux SimpleScreenRecorder to make ( primary | secondary ) recording. 
 +    * :?: 
 +</​code>​
  
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