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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Remind Grant additional agenda item. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * **QUESTION:** Have the recorders been started ( they should be, before call to order )? | * **QUESTION:** Have the recorders been started ( they should be, before call to order )? | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * TIME: :?: | + | * 6:37pm |
| ====== Start STEERCOM Meeting ====== | ====== Start STEERCOM Meeting ====== | ||
| * **QUESTION:** When was STEERCOM meeting called to order? | * **QUESTION:** When was STEERCOM meeting called to order? | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * TIME: :?: | + | * 6:37pm |
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| :?: * Ken Johnson | :?: * Ken Johnson | ||
| - | :?: * Lee Lammert | + | * Lee Lammert |
| - | :?: * Gary Meyer | + | * Gary Meyer |
| - | :?: * Stan Reichardt | + | * Stan Reichardt |
| - | :?: * Grant Taylor | + | * Grant Taylor |
| :?: * Sean Twiehaus | :?: * Sean Twiehaus | ||
| - | :?: * Steve Stegmann | + | * Steve Stegmann |
| ====== Secretary Report ====== | ====== Secretary Report ====== | ||
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| * **The narrative comments in the agenda/minutes prior to May 2025 Steercom have been removed.** | * **The narrative comments in the agenda/minutes prior to May 2025 Steercom have been removed.** | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Stan R will act as recorder only. |
| ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ||
| // SUMMARY: Lee Lammert has been posting balances from bank statements. // | // SUMMARY: Lee Lammert has been posting balances from bank statements. // | ||
| | | | | ||
| - | ^ Balance as of 1 March | | |$2,464.96 | | + | ^ Balance as of 1 April | | |$2,444.96 | |
| - | ^ OpenAI | | -$20.00 | | | + | ^ Balance as of 30 April | | |$2,444.96 | |
| - | ^ Balance as of 31 March | | |$2,444.96 | | + | |
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| * **The narrative comments in the agenda/minutes prior to May 2025 Steercom have been removed.** | * **The narrative comments in the agenda/minutes prior to May 2025 Steercom have been removed.** | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * No expenses, no income. Net nothing. |
| ====== Calendar Report ====== | ====== Calendar Report ====== | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Grant T. has been working with an application called Remind, may be a possible replacement. |
| + | * Remind is open source and likely available in many repositories. | ||
| + | * We may explore how likelly we can replace Google calendar. | ||
| + | * Grant T. encouraged Gary to turn over clean up of calendar to Rudie Tyler before any transition. | ||
| ====== Subscriber Report ====== | ====== Subscriber Report ====== | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * None |
| ====== Attendance Report ====== | ====== Attendance Report ====== | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Numbers disappointing considering coming demise of MS Windows 10 in October. |
| ====== Meeting Review Comments ====== | ====== Meeting Review Comments ====== | ||
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| * Raise your hand if you're not here? | * Raise your hand if you're not here? | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * We had one. Not a lot entries as comments. | ||
| ==== SLACC - April 3rd, 2025 ==== | ==== SLACC - April 3rd, 2025 ==== | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: None | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: None | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Nice crew. |
| ==== SLUUG - April 9th, 2025 ==== | ==== SLUUG - April 9th, 2025 ==== | ||
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| * As of today, Ed has completed 33 slides. | * As of today, Ed has completed 33 slides. | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Good; but, Stan R. still can' spell "git". | ||
| + | * Lots of interaction. Very good collabrative session. Grant T. was able to add materail to slide-work before uploading. | ||
| + | * Got a lot of informattion from different angles. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * Advertised title was "8 Problems Solved with ChatGPT", Scott and Jans did 2 or 3; but, went into great detail. | * Advertised title was "8 Problems Solved with ChatGPT", Scott and Jans did 2 or 3; but, went into great detail. | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Fun, and real time capture and display was interesting. | ||
| + | * Technique might make a good presentation. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * It was fun Stan R. and Phil Bunch to work with Ed Howland building his presentation. | ||
| + | * Grant T. said fairly detailed and elements covered were accurate and appropriate. | ||
| + | * Slight delays were not too distracting. | ||
| + | * Material was very good and stood alone. Concepts mapped to other language ( necessarily with original Bourne Shell ). | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
| - | |||
| ==== NEWLINUX - April 22nd, 2025 ==== | ==== NEWLINUX - April 22nd, 2025 ==== | ||
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| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| * Disappointingly low attendance. | * Disappointingly low attendance. | ||
| + | * Just the usual suspects. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| // SUMMARY: Catch the pig. Kill the pig. Skin the pig. Gut the pig. Boil the pig. Make sausage. | // SUMMARY: Catch the pig. Kill the pig. Skin the pig. Gut the pig. Boil the pig. Make sausage. | ||
| // | // | ||
| - | * [[http://www.sluug.org/steercom/|STEERCOM]] is the Saint Louis Unix User Group Steering Committee. | + | * [[http://www.sluug.org/steercom/ |STEERCOM]] is the Saint Louis Unix User Group Steering Committee. |
| * Not restricted to Board members, nor appointed officers; so, attendance determines what is covered. | * Not restricted to Board members, nor appointed officers; so, attendance determines what is covered. | ||
| * Any members expressing interest are given attendance instructions. | * Any members expressing interest are given attendance instructions. | ||
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| * Raise your hand if you're not here? | * Raise your hand if you're not here? | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * None |
| ==== SLUUG - May 14th, 2025 ==== | ==== SLUUG - May 14th, 2025 ==== | ||
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| * As of today, Ed has completed 33 slides. | * As of today, Ed has completed 33 slides. | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Talked to Ken Johnson, still not available for foreseeable future ( years? ). | ||
| + | * Lee might do something. Stan R. can't do something. | ||
| + | * Anything beyound 10 minutes might be good. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| ==== Potential Face-To-Face - May 15th, 2025 ==== | ==== Potential Face-To-Face - May 15th, 2025 ==== | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * Alternative date? | + | * Do we want to do an alternative date? |
| * Reserve venue ( location, location, location )? | * Reserve venue ( location, location, location )? | ||
| * No presentation. | * No presentation. | ||
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| * Pizza | * Pizza | ||
| * Dead fish ( anchovies ). | * Dead fish ( anchovies ). | ||
| + | * We have encouraged Steve Stegmann to initiate some talk on DISCUSS list. Get the ball rolling. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * **The narrative comments in the agenda/minutes prior to May 2025 Steercom have been removed.** | * **The narrative comments in the agenda/minutes prior to May 2025 Steercom have been removed.** | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * None |
| Grant suggests surveying top 3 intersting topics. | Grant suggests surveying top 3 intersting topics. | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * It still works. |
| + | * Lee threw away all of Gary's files that were taking up space on BOCK. | ||
| ===== Bock Upgrade ===== | ===== Bock Upgrade ===== | ||
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| * 11-12 pending resolution of Mailman upgrade | * 11-12 pending resolution of Mailman upgrade | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Lee and Mike Knight have been discussing migration of mailman, before next Debian version upgrade. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * Making progress on building our 'pipeline' - suggest watching the Special Web Meeting by Sean T. | * Making progress on building our 'pipeline' - suggest watching the Special Web Meeting by Sean T. | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Some usage of additional BOCK2/DEV virtuallations. | ||
| + | * Will be deactivating, backing up and delete if not used in 6 months from now. | ||
| + | * Might be nice to have a working session in BAT CAVE. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * Web transition will be available, with links to Steercom for review | * Web transition will be available, with links to Steercom for review | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Stan R. keeps using old technique. Haven't gone back to trying to go to new process. | ||
| + | * Have been deleting excess ZOOM stored files, to stop ZOOM nagging. | ||
| + | * Sean's development tutorial was good, not simple enough for non-experiences. | ||
| + | * Sean's pipeline requires infrastructure structure that we haven't yet assembled and built. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * More of the same. | * More of the same. | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Meetup sucks, to level of SHOP-VAC, and Industrial Level. |
| ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== | ===== Our Internet Presence on Other Social Media ===== | ||
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| * Nobody on SLUUG IRC! Do we have any montions to remove? | * Nobody on SLUUG IRC! Do we have any montions to remove? | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * We are not using, haven't used it for years. We would like to remove. | ||
| + | * How do we dismantle? | ||
| + | * Stan R will remove all references he can, from web pages. Will have to check about on NEW SITE. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * None |
| ===== Cameras, Harddrives, Microphones and Projectors ===== | ===== Cameras, Harddrives, Microphones and Projectors ===== | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Gary said he would approach drive topic again with Don Ellis. | ||
| + | * Lee pointed out that it is not in the SLUUG box of documents. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| + | * Last month the comment was not necessary to keep more than 3 years data. But, it is overall so small, doesn't really matter. | ||
| * :?: | * :?: | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Is very good to keep all topics for historical purposes. |
| ===== Handouts ===== | ===== Handouts ===== | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Not enough time. |
| ===== Organizational Papers ===== | ===== Organizational Papers ===== | ||
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| * 2025-03-03 Comments: | * 2025-03-03 Comments: | ||
| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: Gary saw the box THIS WEEK!! | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: Gary saw the box THIS WEEK!! | ||
| - | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | + | * 2025-05-05 Comments: Box is still there. |
| - | * :?: | + | |
| ===== Sponsorships ===== | ===== Sponsorships ===== | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Steve G. has been providing substancial support over last 3 to 4 years. |
| ====== New Business ====== | ====== New Business ====== | ||
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| * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: IRC not used, probably should be removed? | * 2025-03-31 Comments for April 2025: IRC not used, probably should be removed? | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * No |
| ===== Something New ===== | ===== Something New ===== | ||
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| * Lee was superman keeping Bock alive during the three day power outage! | * Lee was superman keeping Bock alive during the three day power outage! | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * Happy wife happy life. |
| + | * Lee threw away Gary's email files, that was taking up 7.4 GB on BOCK. | ||
| + | * Steve Stegmann posted item about Face | ||
| ====== Blue Sky Recording ====== | ====== Blue Sky Recording ====== | ||
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| * | * | ||
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * :?: | + | * No |
| ====== Adjourn STEERCOM Meeting ====== | ====== Adjourn STEERCOM Meeting ====== | ||
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| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| * Monday, May 5th, 2025 | * Monday, May 5th, 2025 | ||
| - | * TIME :?: | + | * 8:49pm |
| ====== Stop Video Recordings ====== | ====== Stop Video Recordings ====== | ||
| * **QUESTION:** Have the recorders been turned off? | * **QUESTION:** Have the recorders been turned off? | ||
| - | * Yes/No | + | * Yes |
| * 2025-05-05 Comments: | * 2025-05-05 Comments: | ||
| - | * TIME :?: | + | * 8:50pm |
| ====== Blue Sky Ideas ====== | ====== Blue Sky Ideas ====== | ||