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Minutes 2007-12-06

2007-12-06

MTU LUG meeting Minutes December 6th, 2007

Package Manager for PCLinuxOS
 command? it uses apt but is RPM based

Server Status
 Quicksilver has leaking capacators
 migrating to new hardware
 Maybe spending time after finals are done
 hardware back from minerva - but not tested
 SCSI backplane might of been loose... now seems fine and is rebuilding

Rack Status
 All the stuff to do it except the rails for the drive arrays
 Craus wants the rails for drive arrays first
 the racks they have aren't sturdy enough
 we were donated $500 by a Alumni so we can pay for all this stuff (base_16)
  All our us belong to Base_16

New Mirrors
 we have crap tons of space
 Imhotep - 500G and 218G
 Athena - 826G
 Suggestions:
  OpenBSD - 153G, or as little as 60G
  GNU.org 40G
  kernel.org 144G
  VIM?
  Mozilla -all 2.2T -releases 140G
  Slackware
  DSL?

Wemcab for rtlinux/vxworks
 what works?
 USB something doesn't automatically work with every OS
 rtlinux != vxworks

Shirts?
 next week

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