Minutes 2024-11-07

1. Waited a minute for Gorkem to finish his very important talk
2. Presentation from Lucas on ricing WMs!
   1. What is a WM/DE
   2. History of GNOME/KDE
   3. Info about AwesomeWM
      1. X11
      2. Configuration done in Lua
   4. Info about Hyprland
      1. Wayland
      2. single .conf file, automaticlaly reloads on changes
3. Live demo!
   1. AwesomeWM
      1. Fully custom setup
      2. made from the ground-up using only default awesome widgets
   2. Hyprland
      1. Customized with some bits from premade configs
   3. What programs do you use?
      1. feh for images
      2. vlc for video
      3. ranger for file manager
4. NCl Team game stuffs
   1. hahstopolis clusters are being set up for team1 and team2
   2. hashtopolis cluster of all lab machines in Rekhi 130?
      1. They have pretty good
      2. Team 1 will be in 130 anyway
      3. Is this allowed?
      4. Would NCl get mad with more resources than we could feasably purchase?
         1. We're not spending any money
         2. Not "collaborating" with anyone outside of our team
         3. Doesn't explicitly break any rules
      5. More importantly, would Tech get mad?
         1. Jury is still out on that
         2. Just shut it down whenever we're not in the room?
   3. Future of RedTeam
      1. Creating docs for RedTeam to better retain knowledge between generations
         1. Host on LUG wiki?
      2. Getting more LUG members on RedTeam eboard next year?
         1. May help for having more technical and hands-on talks
5. Finished the meeting by leaving to try a portable USB drive with python+pip+hashtopolis on Rekhi 130 machines