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==== BOARD - February 28th, 2022 ==== | ==== BOARD - February 28th, 2022 ==== | ||
* QUESTION: When was BOARD meeting called to order? | * QUESTION: When was BOARD meeting called to order? | ||
- | * TIME: :?: | + | * TIME: 6;57pm |
* Review Ballot Board of Governors count results | * Review Ballot Board of Governors count results | ||
- | * Board Seat: | + | * Board Seat: Stanford Baldwin |
- | * Board Seat: | + | * Board Seat: Lee Lammert |
* Board Reviews Officer advisory count results | * Board Reviews Officer advisory count results | ||
- | * President.....: | + | * President.....: Gary Meyer |
- | * Vice-President: | + | * Vice-President: Stan Reichardt |
- | * Treasurer.....: | + | * Treasurer.....: Lee Lammert |
- | * Secretary.....: | + | * Secretary.....: Stanford Balwin |
+ | * STLLINUX........: James Conroy | ||
* QUESTION: At what time was BOARD meeting adjourned? | * QUESTION: At what time was BOARD meeting adjourned? | ||
* Adjourn meeting | * Adjourn meeting | ||
- | * TIME: :?: | + | * TIME: 6:59pm |
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* Newly appointed Officers convene meeting | * Newly appointed Officers convene meeting | ||
* QUESTION: When was STEERCOM meeting called to order? | * QUESTION: When was STEERCOM meeting called to order? | ||
- | * TIME: :?: | + | * TIME: 7:00pm |
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
* :?: | * :?: | ||
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:?: * Stanford Balwin (expressed interest; verbal, have no email address) | :?: * Stanford Balwin (expressed interest; verbal, have no email address) | ||
- | :?: * James Conroy | + | * James Conroy |
- | :?: * Jonathan Drews (now on Steercom list) | + | * Jonathan Drews (now on Steercom list under mail.com address, sent bc gmail address) |
:?: * Don Ellis | :?: * Don Ellis | ||
- | :?: * David Forrest | + | * David Forrest |
- | :?: * Robert Hansen (expressed interest; bc sent) | + | :?: * Robert Hansen (expressed interest; bc email sent) |
- | :?: * Susan Hurst (expressed interest; bc sent) | + | :?: * Susan Hurst (expressed interest; bc email sent) |
- | :?: * Ed Howland (expressed interest; bc sent) | + | :?: * Ed Howland (expressed interest; bc email sent) |
:?: * Ken Johnson | :?: * Ken Johnson | ||
- | :?: * Lee Lammert | + | * Lee Lammert |
- | :?: * Gary Meyer | + | * Gary Meyer |
- | :?: * Stan Reichardt | + | * Stan Reichardt |
- | :?: * Steve Stegmann | + | * Steve Stegmann |
====== Secretary Report ====== | ====== Secretary Report ====== | ||
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====== Treasurer Report ====== | ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ||
- | ^ Balance as of 1 January | | ||$3,233.06 | | + | ^ Balance as of 1 February | | ||$2,983.57 | |
- | ^ USPS - Box Renewal yr | | - $232.00 || | + | ^ BuddyNS | | - $9.27 || |
- | ^ Dotster | | - $17.49 || | + | ^ Dotster | | - $19.99 || |
- | ^ Balance as of 31 January | | ||$2,983.57 | | + | ^ Balance as of 28 February | | ||$2,974.57 | |
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
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^ Year | | | | | | |2022 | | | | | ^ Year ^ | ^ Year | | | | | | |2022 | | | | | ^ Year ^ | ||
| List ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov | Dec | List | | | List ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov | Dec | List | | ||
- | ^ MEETUP | 718 ^ ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? ^ MEETUP | | + | ^ MEETUP | 718 ^ 727 | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? ^ MEETUP | |
- | ^ ANNOUNCE | 480 ^ ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? ^ ANNOUNCE| | + | ^ ANNOUNCE | 480 ^ 475 | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? ^ ANNOUNCE| |
- | ^ DISCUSS | 198 ^ ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? ^ DISCUSS | | + | ^ DISCUSS | 198 ^ 198 | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? ^ DISCUSS | |
- | ^ STEERCOM | 24 ^ ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? ^ STEERCOM| | + | ^ STEERCOM | 24 ^ 24 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? ^ STEERCOM| |
- | ^ SYSADMIN | 15 ^ ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? ^ SYSADMIN| | + | ^ SYSADMIN | 15 ^ 15 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? ^ SYSADMIN| |
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* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Per Gary looking at last 4 years, DISCUSS slow rebuilding very slowly, ANNOUNCE rebuilt about 10 to 16 people, from large loss of about 100. |
+ | * ANNOUNCE used to be monthly newsletter, then Stan R used it for a weekly highlite. Now mostly just to spread ZOOM and JITSI links. | ||
====== Attendance Report ====== | ====== Attendance Report ====== | ||
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* Will let them know about ballot. | * Will let them know about ballot. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Will let them know this comming Thursday. |
==== SLUUG - February 9th, 2022 ==== | ==== SLUUG - February 9th, 2022 ==== | ||
* [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG General Meeting]] | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG General Meeting]] | ||
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* :?: | * :?: | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Ed had some technical problems, and felt that he didn't do a good job. Considering problems, we (Stan,James, Dave) consider he did an excellent job. |
+ | * Dave Forrest and Lee were very impressed with thoroughness and great detail. Gary though despite problems was very worthwhile presentation. | ||
---- | ---- | ||
** COOKIE TIME ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ CALL FOR HELP (Gooey Middle):** YUM YUM! | ** COOKIE TIME ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ CALL FOR HELP (Gooey Middle):** YUM YUM! | ||
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* Previously scheduled Build and Run a PDP-11 by By Dante Catalfamo could not be done because of Canadian Truck Strike. | * Previously scheduled Build and Run a PDP-11 by By Dante Catalfamo could not be done because of Canadian Truck Strike. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * We were happy to get him back again. Actual material was intersting to Gary and Steve. We didn't know it still existed. |
+ | * Corporate Oracle doesn't promote or acknowlege Solaris still works. | ||
+ | * We don't do enough after the fact DISCUSS conversation. We anticipate they would eventually show at Pizza and Beer establishments. | ||
==== Valentines Day - February 14th, 2022 ==== | ==== Valentines Day - February 14th, 2022 ==== | ||
+ | |||
==== STLLINUX - February 17th, 2022 ==== | ==== STLLINUX - February 17th, 2022 ==== | ||
* [[https://stllug.sluug.org/|STLLINUX]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | * [[https://stllug.sluug.org/|STLLINUX]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | ||
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* 2022-01-31 Comments: We will be considering as possible alternative "OpenVAS GreenBone on Kali Linux (security distro)" by Tony Z. | * 2022-01-31 Comments: We will be considering as possible alternative "OpenVAS GreenBone on Kali Linux (security distro)" by Tony Z. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Stan R went back to view video and got more the second time around. |
+ | * Stan R or somebody caused the recording to stop early. | ||
+ | * Harvest aimed at enterprise level. We would have preferred separate meetings on the 3 topics. | ||
==== HOLIDAY Washington's Birthday - February 21st, 2022 ==== | ==== HOLIDAY Washington's Birthday - February 21st, 2022 ==== | ||
+ | |||
==== NEWLINUX - February 22nd, 2022 ==== | ==== NEWLINUX - February 22nd, 2022 ==== | ||
// SUMMARY: | // SUMMARY: | ||
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* 2022-01-10 Comments: * None | * 2022-01-10 Comments: * None | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Had one new person. Recording not found. |
====== Meeting Schedule ====== | ====== Meeting Schedule ====== | ||
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* :?: | * :?: | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * We are here. |
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* [[http://www.sluug.org/planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]] | * [[http://www.sluug.org/planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]] | ||
* BASE (Personal Computing): | * BASE (Personal Computing): | ||
- | * STATUS: **Available** | + | * STATUS: **Confirmed** |
- | * WHAT: To Be Determined | + | * WHAT: Introduction to Crombooks |
- | * BY: | + | * BY: Robert Citek |
* SYNOPSIS: | * SYNOPSIS: | ||
* WRANGLER: Gary | * WRANGLER: Gary | ||
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* :?: | * :?: | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
+ | * Once again a chance for fresh blood. We need to identify any that are currently using Cromebooks. | ||
* :?: | * :?: | ||
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* [[http://www.sluug.org/planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]] | * [[http://www.sluug.org/planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]] | ||
* MAIN (Professional Computing): | * MAIN (Professional Computing): | ||
- | * STATUS: **Confirming** | + | * STATUS: **Confirmed** |
* WHAT: FreeBSD Topic | * WHAT: FreeBSD Topic | ||
* BY: Deb Goodkin | * BY: Deb Goodkin | ||
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* :?: | * :?: | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
+ | * Once again a chance for fresh blood. Invite back the Beastie Boys and other BSD users. | ||
* :?: | * :?: | ||
- | |||
==== STLLINUX - March 17th, 2022 ==== | ==== STLLINUX - March 17th, 2022 ==== | ||
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* :?: | * :?: | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Topic should be a real draw for those focused on security issues. |
==== NEWLINUX - March 22nd, 2022 ==== | ==== NEWLINUX - March 22nd, 2022 ==== | ||
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* [[http://newlinux.org |NEWLINUX]] is name that we can frequently use for our Newcomer Linux Users Group. | * [[http://newlinux.org |NEWLINUX]] is name that we can frequently use for our Newcomer Linux Users Group. | ||
* 2021-11-29 Comments: * None | * 2021-11-29 Comments: * None | ||
- | * 2022-01-10 Comments: | + | * 2022-01-10 Comments: * None |
- | * :?: | + | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: * None |
- | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | + | |
- | * :?: | + | |
====== Old Business ====== | ====== Old Business ====== | ||
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* We should consider upgrading to Debian 10 near end of this calendar year. | * We should consider upgrading to Debian 10 near end of this calendar year. | ||
* | * | ||
- | |||
* 2021-08-02 | * 2021-08-02 | ||
* We covered it all last month. | * We covered it all last month. | ||
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* Lee recommends waiting a year before moving up to Debian 11 release. | * Lee recommends waiting a year before moving up to Debian 11 release. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Mike Knight tracked some SPAM issue with WEB DEV mailing list. Will kill the list. |
===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance ===== | ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance ===== | ||
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* Normal stuff. | * Normal stuff. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Normal stuff. Keeping up, kinda. |
===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance ===== | ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance ===== | ||
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* Gary has been diligently using MEETUP to promote last few meetings. | * Gary has been diligently using MEETUP to promote last few meetings. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Gary concurs that MEETUP sucks. This month they seemed to have changed number of tags on meetings. Searching is very unuseful. |
+ | * Gary tried to put in specific tags without sucess. | ||
===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== | ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== | ||
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* James is not here; so we are going to move EVERYTHING over to Mastadon, so that he can handle it all. | * James is not here; so we are going to move EVERYTHING over to Mastadon, so that he can handle it all. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * James may or may not be here. We dinasours don't understand it. |
===== Saint Louis County Library Room Reservations ===== | ===== Saint Louis County Library Room Reservations ===== | ||
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* 2022-01-31 Comments: No changes. | * 2022-01-31 Comments: No changes. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Gary has hope. Guessing last day of May, lockdowns may end. Per Stan the library won't react swiftly. |
===== Hybrid Meetings ===== | ===== Hybrid Meetings ===== | ||
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* Nothing really new. | * Nothing really new. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * No progress. We SHOULD seek volunteers on DISCUSS to work on audio technique. |
+ | * https://officehours.global has professional daily audio and visual experts. | ||
===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors ===== | ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors ===== | ||
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* Don Ellis still has camera and microphone. We want to know if he has USB cable to feed camera image for meetings. | * Don Ellis still has camera and microphone. We want to know if he has USB cable to feed camera image for meetings. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Don Ellis still has hardware in unknow location. |
===== Attendance Data ===== | ===== Attendance Data ===== | ||
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* Stan has names for last two meetings; but, broke the ATTENDANCE database. Did however get it to count meetings. | * Stan has names for last two meetings; but, broke the ATTENDANCE database. Did however get it to count meetings. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Stan has recovered database and restore functionality. Works well, when he doesn't loose the video of the meeting. Am relying for ATTENDANCE counts. |
===== Planning Schedule Report Database ===== | ===== Planning Schedule Report Database ===== | ||
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* Stan R did not break it this month. It still works fine. | * Stan R did not break it this month. It still works fine. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Works well. Lee will provide info to Stan to work on transition to a different database backend. |
===== Uploading Presentations ===== | ===== Uploading Presentations ===== | ||
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* Keeping up to date. | * Keeping up to date. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Stan will look into if need to use different STLLINUX recording for February presentation archives. |
===== Handouts ===== | ===== Handouts ===== | ||
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* Not enough time in each day. | * Not enough time in each day. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Not enough time in each day. |
===== ANNOUNCE Mailing List ===== | ===== ANNOUNCE Mailing List ===== | ||
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* We need to know which google name Tyler Rudie wants to use, so that we can authorize his access to our Google calendar. | * We need to know which google name Tyler Rudie wants to use, so that we can authorize his access to our Google calendar. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Gary needs to talk with Tyler Rudie. |
===== Sponsorships ===== | ===== Sponsorships ===== | ||
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* Nothing new. | * Nothing new. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Nothing new. |
===== Linux Stickers ===== | ===== Linux Stickers ===== | ||
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* Nothing new. Neither James, nor Lee are here right now. | * Nothing new. Neither James, nor Lee are here right now. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Lee will pass template to Stan. Maybe Stan and sister-in-law can get results on her Carver/Cutter imaging machine. |
===== Organizational Papers ===== | ===== Organizational Papers ===== | ||
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* Gary says no change. | * Gary says no change. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Gary assumes still there. |
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* No change. | * No change. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Gary got Chromebook from Jay Truesdale, has passed it along to new user. Still has one of laptops for Leo. |
===== We Need Help ===== | ===== We Need Help ===== | ||
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* Stan R wants a mandatory retirement package. | * Stan R wants a mandatory retirement package. | ||
* 2022-01-10 Comments: | * 2022-01-10 Comments: | ||
- | * Doesn't need mandatory retirement package. Given Lead Parachute package with matching IRA funds. | + | * Stan R doesn't need mandatory retirement package. Stan R given Lead Parachute package with matching IRA funds. |
* 2022-01-31 Comments: | * 2022-01-31 Comments: | ||
- | * | + | * Always. |
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Always. |
====== New Business ====== | ====== New Business ====== | ||
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* None. | * None. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * None. |
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* Jonathan Drews has provided us with some interesting speakers. | * Jonathan Drews has provided us with some interesting speakers. | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | + | * Stan R converted sister-in-law to LinuxMint. |
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* 2021-11-01 * Not reviewed at this time. | * 2021-11-01 * Not reviewed at this time. | ||
* 2021-11-29 Comments: * Not reviewed at this time. | * 2021-11-29 Comments: * Not reviewed at this time. | ||
- | * 2022-01-10 Comments: * Not reviewed at this time. | + | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: * Not reviewed at this time. |
- | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | + | |
- | * :?: | + | |
====== Adjourn STEERCOM Meeting ====== | ====== Adjourn STEERCOM Meeting ====== | ||
* Monday, February 28th, 2022 | * Monday, February 28th, 2022 | ||
* 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | * 2022-02-28 Comments for March: | ||
- | * :?: | ||
* QUESTION: At what time was STEERCOM meeting adjourned? | * QUESTION: At what time was STEERCOM meeting adjourned? | ||
- | * TIME: :?: | + | * TIME: 8:31pm |
====== Stop Video Recording ====== | ====== Stop Video Recording ====== |