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   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
     * **QUESTION:​** When have the recorders been started ( before call to order )?     * **QUESTION:​** When have the recorders been started ( before call to order )?
-    * TIME: :?:+    * TIME: 6:40pm
  
 ====== Start STEERCOM Meeting ====== ====== Start STEERCOM Meeting ======
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   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
     * **QUESTION:​** When was STEERCOM meeting called to order? ​     * **QUESTION:​** When was STEERCOM meeting called to order? ​
-    * TIME: :?:+    * TIME: 6:40pm
  
  
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 Listed alphabetically by last name: Listed alphabetically by last name:
  
-:?: * James Conroy ​+* James Conroy ​
  
 :?: * Jonathan Drews :?: * Jonathan Drews
  
-:?: * David Forrest+* David Forrest
  
 :?: * Ken Johnson :?: * Ken Johnson
  
-:?: * Lee Lammert+* Lee Lammert
  
-:?: * Gary Meyer +* Gary Meyer 
  
-:?: * Stan Reichardt ​+* Stan Reichardt ​
  
-:?: * Steve Stegmann ​+* Steve Stegmann ​
  
-:?: * Sean Twiehaus+* Sean Twiehaus
  
 ====== Secretary Report ====== ====== Secretary Report ======
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: Stan R acting only as recording secretary.   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: Stan R acting only as recording secretary.
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Stan R acting only as recording secretary.   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Stan R acting only as recording secretary.
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Stan R acting only as recording secretary.
-    * :?:+
  
 ====== Treasurer Report ====== ====== Treasurer Report ======
  
-^ Balance as of 1 March   | | ||$2,604.01 | +^ Balance as of 1 April   | | ||$2,604.01 | 
-^ Balance as of 31 March  | | ||$2,604.01 |+^ Balance as of 30 April  | | ||$2,604.01 |
  
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * Nothing spent and nothing taken in.
  
 ====== Calendar Report ====== ====== Calendar Report ======
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     * Stan R's machine miraculously came back to life and some previous count extracts can be recovered. ​     * Stan R's machine miraculously came back to life and some previous count extracts can be recovered. ​
     * Now he has to locate those files, or rebuild them from scratch.     * Now he has to locate those files, or rebuild them from scratch.
-    * :?: 
  
 ====== Subscriber Report ====== ====== Subscriber Report ======
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   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
     * Stan R machine miraculously came back to life and some lost March recordings were recovered ( with STLLINUX count ).     * Stan R machine miraculously came back to life and some lost March recordings were recovered ( with STLLINUX count ).
-    * :?: 
  
 ====== Meeting Review Comments ====== ====== Meeting Review Comments ======
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     * February SLUUG BASE was **BtrFS Hands On ( File System )** by Lee Lammert     * February SLUUG BASE was **BtrFS Hands On ( File System )** by Lee Lammert
     * March SLUUG BASE was **Demo of LibreOffice Database** by Stan Reichardt     * March SLUUG BASE was **Demo of LibreOffice Database** by Stan Reichardt
-    * :?:+    * Sufficient questions, could have been more. 
 ---- ----
 **      COOKIE TIME ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ CALL FOR HELP  (Gooey Middle): ** **      COOKIE TIME ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ CALL FOR HELP  (Gooey Middle): **
 ---- ----
 +
   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]
   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​steercom/​planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]]   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​steercom/​planning.pdf|Planning Schedule Report ]]
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     * February SLUUG MAIN was **YADM - Yet Another Dotfiles Manager** by Sean Twiehaus ​     * February SLUUG MAIN was **YADM - Yet Another Dotfiles Manager** by Sean Twiehaus ​
     * March SLUUG MAIN was **Future of OpenSuSE** by Lee Lammert     * March SLUUG MAIN was **Future of OpenSuSE** by Lee Lammert
-    * :?:+    * Sean thought above our groups intrest level. Not useful or practicle. 
 +    * Gary was supprised by level of Intel'​s contribution. Was less practicle than expected.
  
 ==== STLLINUX - April 20th, 2023 ==== ==== STLLINUX - April 20th, 2023 ====
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   * LINUX   * LINUX
     * STATUS: **Done**     * STATUS: **Done**
-    * WHAT: **Stack overflows in linux**+    * WHAT: **Stack overflows in Linux**
     * BY: Bryce Meyer     * BY: Bryce Meyer
     * SYNOPSIS: tools, methods, & vulnerabilities.     * SYNOPSIS: tools, methods, & vulnerabilities.
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     * February STLLINUX was **Design Like CRAP!** by Scott Granneman     * February STLLINUX was **Design Like CRAP!** by Scott Granneman
     * March STLLINUX was **Favorite Linux Commands**by Various Volunteer     * March STLLINUX was **Favorite Linux Commands**by Various Volunteer
-    * :?:+    * Lee though very interesting,​ a firehose pointed at our brains. 
 +    * Stan was suprised at how well Bryce covered all the slides presented. 
 +    * Was some additional appreciation expressed after presention. 
 +    * Sean thought it the best presntation of year so far. Very perfectly relevant and engaging. 
 +    * Sean thought it better than his usual video game. 
 +    * Gary said it was difficult to sync our meeting times with Bryce'​s schedule. 
 +    * Gary would like more commentary in DISCUSS after each meeting. We need to seed DISCUSS.
  
 ==== NEWLINUX - April 25th, 2023 ==== ==== NEWLINUX - April 25th, 2023 ====
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     * Stan R had considerable difficulty get sound to work. Sound finally started working at end of test period.     * Stan R had considerable difficulty get sound to work. Sound finally started working at end of test period.
     * Problems might have been because of Jitsi testing he had tried doing the day before.     * Problems might have been because of Jitsi testing he had tried doing the day before.
-    * :?:+    * Couple of new attendees. A question about carring over time stamps from NTFS to Linux files system.
  
 ====== Meeting Schedule ====== ====== Meeting Schedule ======
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     * Usuallly nine days prior to SLUUG MAIN General Meeting.     * Usuallly nine days prior to SLUUG MAIN General Meeting.
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * We are here.
  
 ==== SLACC - May 4th, 2023 ==== ==== SLACC - May 4th, 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
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * Stan and Phil will be there.
  
 ==== SLUUG - May 10th, 2023 ==== ==== SLUUG - May 10th, 2023 ====
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   * MAIN (Professional Computing):   * MAIN (Professional Computing):
     * STATUS: **Available**     * STATUS: **Available**
-    * WHAT: **To Be Determined (TBD)** +    * WHAT: **SQL Rants**  
-    * BY: TBD+    * BY: Stephen Lembark
     * SYNOPSIS: NA     * SYNOPSIS: NA
     * WRANGLER: NA     * WRANGLER: NA
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     * March SLUUG MAIN was **Future of OpenSuSE** by Lee Lammert     * March SLUUG MAIN was **Future of OpenSuSE** by Lee Lammert
     * April SLUUG MAIN was **Intel'​s Contributions to Open Source** by Katherine Druckman     * April SLUUG MAIN was **Intel'​s Contributions to Open Source** by Katherine Druckman
-    * :?:+    * We might get the slide deck, then post on BOCK and send link to STEERCOM mailing list.
  
 ==== STLLINUX - May 18th, 2023 ==== ==== STLLINUX - May 18th, 2023 ====
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   * LINUX   * LINUX
     * STATUS: **Available**     * STATUS: **Available**
-    * WHAT: **To Be Determined (TBD)** +    * WHAT: **DSUB ~ Simple Batch Jobs with Docker** 
-    * BY: Bryce Meyer+    * BY: Robert Citek
     * SYNOPSIS: NA     * SYNOPSIS: NA
     * WRANGLER: NA     * WRANGLER: NA
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     * March STLLINUX was **Favorite Linux Commands**by Various Volunteer     * March STLLINUX was **Favorite Linux Commands**by Various Volunteer
     * April STLLINUX was **Stack Based Attacks in Linux**by Bryce Meyer     * April STLLINUX was **Stack Based Attacks in Linux**by Bryce Meyer
-    * :?:+    * We have slide deck, will post on BOCK and send link to STEERCOM mailing list.
  
 ==== NEWLINUX - May 23rd, 2023 ==== ==== NEWLINUX - May 23rd, 2023 ====
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     * Mike Knight found 4.4 Gb of data that Stan R had temporarily hosted for BUGLug.     * Mike Knight found 4.4 Gb of data that Stan R had temporarily hosted for BUGLug.
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * Still running. Expect to upgrade from Debian 10 to 11 sometime this year.
  
 ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance ===== ===== Web Site SLUUG.ORG Maintenance =====
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     * Stan R. way behind in website updates.     * Stan R. way behind in website updates.
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * Stan R. starting to catch up ( somewhat ). Barely keeping up. Little reoganization as hoped.
  
 ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance ===== ===== Web Site MEETUP.COM Maintenance =====
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     * Gary had been locked out by MEETUP for 5 hours.     * Gary had been locked out by MEETUP for 5 hours.
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * It sucks is pain in posterior.
  
 ===== Uploading Presentations ===== ===== Uploading Presentations =====
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     * Keeping up ( I think ~ Stan R ).     * Keeping up ( I think ~ Stan R ).
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * Keeping up. Might have some old ones that haven'​t been uploadn and linked before. Slow but steady.
  
 ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media =====
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     * Gary M will approach Granneman about Mastadon.     * Gary M will approach Granneman about Mastadon.
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * A significant number of TWITTER users have moved over to the social media technology ( beta ) of the week, [[https://​staging.bsky.com | BlueSky]]. +    * A significant number of TWITTER users have moved over to the social media technology ( beta ) of the 
-    * Stan R watched and recommends Sunday'​s netcast of **This Week in Tech** panel [[https://​twit.tv/​shows/​this-week-in-tech/​episodes/​925?​autostart=false | discussion]] on Twit TV about current social media. +    * week, [[https://​staging.bsky.com | BlueSky]]. 
-    * :?:+    * Stan R watched and recommends Sunday'​s netcast of **This Week in Tech**  
 +    ​* panel [[https://​twit.tv/​shows/​this-week-in-tech/​episodes/​925?​autostart=false | discussion]] on Twit TV about current social media. 
 +    * Still same issues for us. 
  
 ===== Hybrid Meetings ===== ===== Hybrid Meetings =====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: James Conroy says doing too hard.   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: James Conroy says doing too hard.
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Free Beer and Pizza would be a large draw. We need to consider further.   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Free Beer and Pizza would be a large draw. We need to consider further.
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Our policy should be to encourage anyone else that wants to do all the work.
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors ===== ===== Camera and Microphone and Projectors =====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: Per Stan R someone else should probably take custody of the SLUUG projector.   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: Per Stan R someone else should probably take custody of the SLUUG projector.
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Nobody else wants it.   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Nobody else wants it.
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​I still have main projector.
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Attendance Database ===== ===== Attendance Database =====
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   * 2023-04-03 Comments: None   * 2023-04-03 Comments: None
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * LibreOffice BASE file up to date and available for download from https://​www.sluug.org/​steercom/​ page.
  
 ===== Change BASE and MAIN Structure ===== ===== Change BASE and MAIN Structure =====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: None   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: None
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Shorter BASE sessions working fine. Good if we could only get more volunteers.   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Shorter BASE sessions working fine. Good if we could only get more volunteers.
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments:  +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Hope to keep them down to 30 to 45 minutes at most. 
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Planning Schedule Report Database ===== ===== Planning Schedule Report Database =====
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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: demoed at STEERCOM meeting.   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: demoed at STEERCOM meeting.
-  * 2023-04-03 Comments: ​Stan R will continue updating. +  * 2023-04-03 Comments: Stan R will continue updating. 
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Stan R makes updates multiple times a day.
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Sanjive Item ===== ===== Sanjive Item =====
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   * 2023-04-03 Comments: ​   * 2023-04-03 Comments: ​
     * Gary M embarrassed,​ needs to contact sometime soon.     * Gary M embarrassed,​ needs to contact sometime soon.
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Still needs to contact him.
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Handouts ===== ===== Handouts =====
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     * Minor update to our **Why Use Linux** handout made for Stan R presentation. Also linked on Presentation Archives page.     * Minor update to our **Why Use Linux** handout made for Stan R presentation. Also linked on Presentation Archives page.
   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None
-  * 2023-04-03 Comments: Stan R plannig ​on a new handout. Don't know when he'll get to it. +  * 2023-04-03 Comments: Stan R planning ​on a new handout. Don't know when he'll get to it. 
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Stan R still hasn't done the new handout.
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Linux Stickers ===== ===== Linux Stickers =====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: James C will look at graphic that Lee sent him.   * 2023-04-03 Comments: James C will look at graphic that Lee sent him.
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Lee sent file to James C. The plan is still active. Background color issues.
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== ANNOUNCE Mailing List ===== ===== ANNOUNCE Mailing List =====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: None   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:: None
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: None   * 2023-04-03 Comments: None
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​It works.
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Hardware Donations ===== ===== Hardware Donations =====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: None   * 2023-04-03 Comments: None
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​None
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Organizational Papers ===== ===== Organizational Papers =====
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Gary M still has the cardboard box. Should be elevated to avoid mold, etc.   * 2023-04-03 Comments: Gary M still has the cardboard box. Should be elevated to avoid mold, etc.
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Still there.
-    * :?:+
  
 ===== Sponsorships ===== ===== Sponsorships =====
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     * Meetup offer made from Creve Coeur firm needs to be evaluate.     * Meetup offer made from Creve Coeur firm needs to be evaluate.
     * We need to poll interest amoung next meeting attendees.     * We need to poll interest amoung next meeting attendees.
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: * Gary should call Creve Coeur outfit.
-    ​:?:+
  
 ===== We Need Help ===== ===== We Need Help =====
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     * Gary M or one of us should ask about overall interest in attending face-to-face.     * Gary M or one of us should ask about overall interest in attending face-to-face.
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?: +    * Gary needs a clone. Stan R  needs a raise. Doubled my salary.
  
 ====== New Business ====== ====== New Business ======
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   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None   * 2023-02-27 Comments for March: None
   * 2023-04-03 Comments: None   * 2023-04-03 Comments: None
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​ +  * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​Tonight channel 4.1 KMOV TV Scott Granemann speaking.
-    * :?: +
- +
-====== Counting Ballots ====== +
-// SUMMARY: We usually count ballots before STEERCOM meeting and submit to a board meeting for approvalBoard members usually help counting// +
- +
-  * Volunteers count https://​www.sluug.org/​ballot2023.pdf ballots +
-  * Submit ballot results to SLUUG Board of Governors for review and appointment of Officers +
-  * 2023-02-27 Comments for March:  +
-    * Stan R can demonstrate how easily the LibreOffice ATTENDANCE database can be used to verify voter attendance.  +
-    * We didn't think about the following concequences of things at the last STEERCOM meeting: +
-      * The ballots were not made and available for any January meeting. +
-      * The ballots, election and voting was not discussed during the January NEWLINUX meeting. +
-      * The next NEWLINUX meeting ( 28 March ) will not be until after today'​s meeting ( 27 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? +
-    * Tentatively,​ we will count ballots 7 March. +
-  * 2023-04-03 Comments:  +
-    * We counted them. Phil Bunch fine with election as Board membership and duty. +
-  * 2023-05-01 Comments:  +
-    * :?:+
  
 ====== Recurring Requirements ====== ====== Recurring Requirements ======
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   *    * 
   * April 2023 - First Saturday, reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches.   * April 2023 - First Saturday, reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches.
-  * April 2023 - IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status. ​  ​e-postcard.+  * April 2023 - IRS Form 990-N for Tax Exempt Status. ​  ​e-postcard. filed March 2023.
   *    * 
   * May 2023   - LetsEncrypt renews every 60 days early ( 30 day grace period ).   * May 2023   - LetsEncrypt renews every 60 days early ( 30 day grace period ).
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   * **QUESTION:​** Did anyone do anything helpful or useful?   * **QUESTION:​** Did anyone do anything helpful or useful?
   *   *
-  * 2023-04-03 Comments: ​ 
-    * Lee posted on and updated BOCK. 
-    * Stan R still alive and breathing. Hip Hip Horray!! 
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * :?:+    * Lee did paperwork. 
 +    * Stan filled in for secretary ( recording minutes only ).
  
 ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== ====== Follow-up and Action Items ======
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   * Don Ellis ~ Possible presentation - 2018-07-18 he had suggested Apple interfaces and accessories for audio & video.   * Don Ellis ~ Possible presentation - 2018-07-18 he had suggested Apple interfaces and accessories for audio & video.
   * Don Ellis ~ Possible presentation on new ChromeBook Linux interface. July 2020   * Don Ellis ~ Possible presentation on new ChromeBook Linux interface. July 2020
-  * Don Ellis ~ **will/was to** investigate Google+ status 
   * Don Ellis ~ **will/was to** place credentials for YouTube and any others on Bock /home/sluug   * Don Ellis ~ **will/was to** place credentials for YouTube and any others on Bock /home/sluug
   *   *
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     * :?:     * :?:
     * **QUESTION:​** At what time was STEERCOM meeting adjourned?     * **QUESTION:​** At what time was STEERCOM meeting adjourned?
-    * TIME: :?: 
  
 ====== Stop Video Recordings ====== ====== Stop Video Recordings ======
   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​   * 2023-05-01 Comments: ​
-    * TIME: :?:+    * TIME: 8:28pm
  
 ====== Blue Sky Ideas ====== ====== Blue Sky Ideas ======
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