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SLUUG Administration [Treasurer Report]
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   * Are there any additions, deletions, or other changes to sequence of items in the prepared agenda?   * Are there any additions, deletions, or other changes to sequence of items in the prepared agenda?
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Started out with Jonathan Drews list of possible presentations. 
 +    * Jonathan Drews volunteered for NEWLINUX 28 March Graphics Magic ( easy to use BSD/Linux tool ). 
 +    * At some future time, Melissa Evers regarding OpenSource at Intel.  
 +    * At some future time, Mathew Justice regarding How Computers Really Work (book) internal electronics. 
 + 
  
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
     * **QUESTION:​** Have the recorders been started before call to order?     * **QUESTION:​** Have the recorders been started before call to order?
-    * TIME: +    * TIME: 6:57 PM
-    * :?:+
  
 ====== Start STEERCOM Meeting ====== ====== Start STEERCOM Meeting ======
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
     * **QUESTION:​** When was STEERCOM meeting called to order? ​     * **QUESTION:​** When was STEERCOM meeting called to order? ​
-    * TIME: +    * TIME: 6:57 PM
-    * :?:+
  
 ====== Attendees ====== ​ ====== Attendees ====== ​
 Listed alphabetically by last name: Listed alphabetically by last name:
  
-:?: * James Conroy ​+* James Conroy ​
  
-:?: * Jonathan Drews+* Jonathan Drews
  
 :?: * David Forrest :?: * David Forrest
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 :?: * Ken Johnson :?: * Ken Johnson
  
-:?: * Lee Lammert+* Lee Lammert
  
-:?: * Gary Meyer +* Gary Meyer 
  
-:?: * Stan Reichardt ​+* Stan Reichardt ​
  
-:?: * Steve Stegmann ​+* Steve Stegmann ​
  
 :?: * Sean Twiehaus :?: * Sean Twiehaus
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   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Stan R acting only as recording secretary. Gary nominated Stan R for an Academy Award   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Stan R acting only as recording secretary. Gary nominated Stan R for an Academy Award
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Stan R acting only as recording secretary.
  
 ====== Treasurer Report ====== ====== Treasurer Report ======
  
-^ Balance as of 1 January ​  | | ||$2,885.26 +^ Balance as of 1 February ​  | | ||$2,653.27 
-Dotster ​              | |  | -$ 19.99 +BuddyNS ​              | |  | -$ 9.27 
-USPS - PO Box         | |  | -$232.00 | | +Dotster ​        | |  | -$19.99 | | 
-^ Balance as of 31 January ​ | | ||$2,653.27 |+^ Balance as of 28 February ​ | | ||$2,604.01 |
  
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Numbers are wonderful. ​
  
 ====== Calendar Report ====== ====== Calendar Report ======
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   * 2023-01-09 Comments: None   * 2023-01-09 Comments: None
   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Gary noticed St Louis IBM Meetup group went out of existence over last two months time. Last thing they did was presentation for SLUUG on replacing Centose in Fall of 2021.   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Gary noticed St Louis IBM Meetup group went out of existence over last two months time. Last thing they did was presentation for SLUUG on replacing Centose in Fall of 2021.
-  * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​ +  * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​None
-    * :?:+
  
  
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     * Stan R can not get his microphone working, had to use home speaker phone so everyone could hear him.     * Stan R can not get his microphone working, had to use home speaker phone so everyone could hear him.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Happy Monday. Very Windy in St. Louis. Cold in Wyoming. We did narrative first from Jonathan Drews.
  
 ===== February 2023 ===== ===== February 2023 =====
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     * Usually holds a **Linux Workshop** offering installation and configuration help - no presentation     * Usually holds a **Linux Workshop** offering installation and configuration help - no presentation
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Normal number regulars.
  
 ==== SLUUG Annual Meeting - February 8th, 2023 ==== ==== SLUUG Annual Meeting - February 8th, 2023 ====
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     * DRAFT ballot is available for review.     * DRAFT ballot is available for review.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * We went quickly. Around 19 seconds. Not a new record.
  
 ==== SLUUG - February 8th, 2023 ==== ==== SLUUG - February 8th, 2023 ====
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   * BASE (Personal Computing):   * BASE (Personal Computing):
     * STATUS: **Done**     * STATUS: **Done**
-    * WHAT: **BtrFS Hands On ( File System )** by Lee Lammert +    * WHAT: **BtrFS Hands On ( File System )**  
-    * BY: Sean Twiehaus ​+    * BY: Lee Lammert
     * SYNOPSIS: TBD     * SYNOPSIS: TBD
     * WRANGLER: Gary     * WRANGLER: Gary
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     * January SLUUG BASE was **Why Use Linux: Advantages and Challenges** by Stan Reichardt ( correction )     * January SLUUG BASE was **Why Use Linux: Advantages and Challenges** by Stan Reichardt ( correction )
     * Previous topics were not correctly listed or incomplete.     * Previous topics were not correctly listed or incomplete.
-    * :?:+    * Always good to hear about BtrFS. We liked it
  
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     * January SLUUG MAIN was **Using strace for Security Problems** by Steven Lembark ( correction )      * January SLUUG MAIN was **Using strace for Security Problems** by Steven Lembark ( correction ) 
     * Previous topics were not correctly listed or incomplete.     * Previous topics were not correctly listed or incomplete.
-    * :?:+    * Per Lee it was cool. Per Stan R saw it is an interesting tool for manipulating dotfiles. ​
  
 ==== STLLINUX - February 16th, 2023 ==== ==== STLLINUX - February 16th, 2023 ====
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     * January STLLINUX was **Powershell Empire Security Tool** by Gregory Petty ( correction )     * January STLLINUX was **Powershell Empire Security Tool** by Gregory Petty ( correction )
     * Previous topics were not correctly listed or incomplete.     * Previous topics were not correctly listed or incomplete.
-    * :?:+    * Interesting and covered quite a bit about fonts ( type face is correct term ). 
 +    * Per Gary considered coverage of User eXperience not as clear as about type face and rating good or bad. 
 +    * Per Gary a lot of good stuff, neither arbitrary nor experience out weighs the other.
  
 ==== HOLIDAY - Presidents Day - February 20th, 2023 ==== ==== HOLIDAY - Presidents Day - February 20th, 2023 ====
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     * Usuallly nine days prior to SLUUG MAIN General Meeting.     * Usuallly nine days prior to SLUUG MAIN General Meeting.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * That's today, changed sequence at begining.
  
 ==== NEWLINUX - February 28th, 2023 ==== ==== NEWLINUX - February 28th, 2023 ====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
     * Removed comments prior to January 2023.     * Removed comments prior to January 2023.
-    * :?:+    * Will be tomorrow.
  
 ====== Meeting Schedule ====== ====== Meeting Schedule ======
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   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​steercom/​planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]]   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​steercom/​planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]]
   * BASE (Personal Computing):   * BASE (Personal Computing):
-    * STATUS: **Available** +    * STATUS: **Confirmed** 
-    * WHAT: TBD +    * WHAT: Demo of LibreOffice Database 
-    * BY: TBD+    * BY: Stan Reichardt
     * SYNOPSIS: TBD     * SYNOPSIS: TBD
-    * WRANGLER: ​TBD+    * WRANGLER: ​Stan
     * ABSTRACT: TBD     * ABSTRACT: TBD
     * BIO: TBD     * BIO: TBD
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     * January SLUUG BASE was **Why Use Linux: Advantages and Challenges** by Stan Reichardt     * January SLUUG BASE was **Why Use Linux: Advantages and Challenges** by Stan Reichardt
     * February SLUUG BASE was **BtrFS Hands On ( File System )** by Lee Lammert     * February SLUUG BASE was **BtrFS Hands On ( File System )** by Lee Lammert
-    * :?:+    * Stan R can demo one of the databases, either ATTENDANCE or Planning Schedule. 
 +    * Stan R did short demo of both during STEERCOM. ​
  
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   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​steercom/​planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]]   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​steercom/​planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]]
   * MAIN (Professional Computing):   * MAIN (Professional Computing):
-    * STATUS: **Available** +    * STATUS: **Confirmed** 
-    * WHAT: TBD +    * WHAT: Future of OpenSuSE 
-    * BY: TBD+    * BY: Lee Lammert
     * SYNOPSIS: TBD     * SYNOPSIS: TBD
     * WRANGLER: TBD     * WRANGLER: TBD
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 ==== Daylight Saving Time - March 12th, 2023 ==== ==== Daylight Saving Time - March 12th, 2023 ====
 +
 ==== STLLINUX - March 16th, 2023 ==== ==== STLLINUX - March 16th, 2023 ====
   * [[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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     * January STLLINUX was **Powershell Empire Security Tool** by Gregory Petty     * January STLLINUX was **Powershell Empire Security Tool** by Gregory Petty
     * February STLLINUX was **Design Like CRAP!** by Scott Granneman     * February STLLINUX was **Design Like CRAP!** by Scott Granneman
-    * :?:+    * Sean T possible by April ) Manage Containers with Podman and Systemd. 
 +    * 
  
 ==== Saint Patricks Day - March 17th, 2023 ==== ==== Saint Patricks Day - March 17th, 2023 ====
 +
 ==== Spring Equinox - March 20th, 2023 ==== ==== Spring Equinox - March 20th, 2023 ====
 +
 ==== NEWLINUX - March 28th, 2023 ==== ==== NEWLINUX - March 28th, 2023 ====
 // SUMMARY: ​ // SUMMARY: ​
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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. ​
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Jonathan Drews will do demo on Graphic Magick.
  
 ===== April 2023 ===== ===== April 2023 =====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
     * Removed comments prior to January 2023.     * Removed comments prior to January 2023.
-    * :?:+    * Running fine. BOCK is a virthal machine. Host will be updated some time in March.
  
 ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance ===== ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance =====
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     * Mike Knight posted remarking that we frequently state in many places **NO PHYSICAL MEETINGS until further notice.** ​     * Mike Knight posted remarking that we frequently state in many places **NO PHYSICAL MEETINGS until further notice.** ​
     * His question is "​Should they just state **NO PHYSICAL MEETINGS**.     * His question is "​Should they just state **NO PHYSICAL MEETINGS**.
-    * Or is there a plan for future real meetings, and thus the hope for a "​further notice"? ​+    * Or is there a plan for future real face-to-face ​meetings, and thus the hope for a "​further notice"? ​
     * Per Stan R there are no plans for future face-to-face SLACC and NEWLINUX meetings.     * Per Stan R there are no plans for future face-to-face SLACC and NEWLINUX meetings.
-    * :?:+    * Per Lee Nic-N-Elana'​s restaurant ​ going strong ( old site ). 
 +    * We will leave narrative, so there is some hope.
  
 ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance ===== ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance =====
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   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Barely worth the effort.   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Barely worth the effort.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Per Gary and Stan R it sucks ( more and in many different ways, month to month ).
  
 ===== Uploading Presentations ===== ===== Uploading Presentations =====
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   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Kind of keeping up with that. Need to delete a few excess Steercom videos.   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Kind of keeping up with that. Need to delete a few excess Steercom videos.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * No problems.
  
 ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media =====
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     * What is best lead time to tweet about meeting? Consensus is **before**. Really, nobody here wants to do work.     * What is best lead time to tweet about meeting? Consensus is **before**. Really, nobody here wants to do work.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Scott Granneman'​s offer about Mastadon in the FedAUniver means some of us might sign up. 
 +    * Per Stan R we need demonstrations of different social tools.
  
 ===== Hybrid Meetings ===== ===== Hybrid Meetings =====
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   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Hybrid meetings, nothing comes to mind.   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: Hybrid meetings, nothing comes to mind.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * James Conroy says doing too hard.
  
 ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors ===== ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors =====
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   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: ​ Stan R might demonstrate Attendance database at the SLACC meeting coming up.   * 2023-01-30 Comments for February: ​ Stan R might demonstrate Attendance database at the SLACC meeting coming up.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Demoed at meeting.
  
 ===== Change BASE and MAIN Structure ===== ===== Change BASE and MAIN Structure =====
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     * Excellent body of work. We all should review more often. Might make back up presentation filler.     * Excellent body of work. We all should review more often. Might make back up presentation filler.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * demoed at StEERCOM meeting.
  
 ===== Saint Louis County Library Room Reservations ===== ===== Saint Louis County Library Room Reservations =====
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                          * If nothing comes about within the next month we will delete this stanza.                          * If nothing comes about within the next month we will delete this stanza.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * GARY will do something.
  
 ===== Handouts ===== ===== Handouts =====
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       * The ballot does not indicate when ballots will be counted; but, probably should at latest, be prior to next SLUUG MAIN General meeting ( 8 March ).       * The ballot does not indicate when ballots will be counted; but, probably should at latest, be prior to next SLUUG MAIN General meeting ( 8 March ).
     * QUESTION: When will we count ballots?     * QUESTION: When will we count ballots?
-    * :?:+    * Tentatively,​ we will count ballots 7 March.
  
 ====== Recurring Requirements ====== ====== Recurring Requirements ======
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   *    * 
   * February 2023 - SLUUG Annual Board meeting and elections.   * February 2023 - SLUUG Annual Board meeting and elections.
-  * February 2023 - Verify automatic renewal of certs with LetsEncrypt ( every 60 days ). 
   *    * 
   * March 2023 - Count Ballots   * March 2023 - Count Ballots
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   *   *
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * :?:+    * Lee did IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status. ​ e-postcard done last month. 
 +    * Thanks to Jonathan Drews for volunteering presentations.
  
 ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== ====== Follow-up and Action Items ======
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
     * **QUESTION:​** Will we have Blue Sky Idea session to record or not record?     * **QUESTION:​** Will we have Blue Sky Idea session to record or not record?
-    * :?:+    * NO
     * **QUESTION:​** At what time was STEERCOM meeting adjourned?     * **QUESTION:​** At what time was STEERCOM meeting adjourned?
-    * TIME:  +    * TIME: 8:28 PM
-    * :?:+
  
 ====== Stop Video Recordings ====== ====== Stop Video Recordings ======
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: ​
-    * TIME:  +    * TIME: 8:28 PM
-    * :?:+
  
 ====== Blue Sky Ideas ====== ====== Blue Sky Ideas ======
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