MTU LUG Meeting Minutes October 30th, 2008
Server
We're maxing our pipe out and it's fine
Slow Progress on Kuk
LAN Party
Only 28 people
They don't need us or our switches anymore
They didn't like how much logo space we wanted
Penguicon
Want Registration, E-mail Steve
Shirts
Need to think of Ideas
Previously we had competition
Mary designed the old ones
She's not here anymore
A new Design would encourage Alum and people with shirts to get new ones
Spring Installathon
Tentatively the weekend after Career Fair
February 21st
Ideas? Changes? Comments?
Coerse CS classes to offer Extra Credit
SysAdmin class is in Spring
It's a lot easier to install Linux than a few years ago
How do we update Installathon?
Mostly we help with weird hardware and odd laptops
More Distros Present
CRUX? Arch Linux?
Games during install
ET on demo machines
Doom Sysadmin
Free Pie
Merchandising
Shirts
Two Rooms?
Partition to separate Presentations
Table Tents
More Exciting Presentation
Getting Portal to Run in Wine
More Useful presentation
Getting your Laptop to Sleep and Resume
Getting Wireless to work
Actually Give out Official CD's
Someone going to Order them Now?
We're one of the Top Mirrors for Ubuntu we should ask for express delivery
We're requesting 60
Linux From Scratch Marathon!
Junk Yard Wars?
Build the computer from scratch
Then Linux From Scratch
Noon one day to Noon next day
Instead of Installathon
PR Person
It's in the Constitution
People that want it: Sean Bulger, Markus
Vote! almost unanimous for Sean
Sean leaves next semester. Markus when Sean leaves?
Ideas
More Events
LFS Race, Open Source LAN party, Presentations
Posters for Around Campus
Linux Format magazine Discounts?
Like $25 an issue
Cause we're a student group
Giant Paper Mache Penguin in front of EERC Tree?
40 foot Penguin Attacking the EERC?
Carnival events?
Glenda Statue?!
Also Tux, Puffy, BSD Daemon, The Gnu
Linux Advocacy, See Ruckus
Linux is disappearing from most of the Labs on campus
Departments might not want to switch
but might be forced to maintain interoperability
Campus Network update
Most recent network outage was from inside resnet
Possibly one of the network devices
This brought up by network outage during meeting
Where is Byan?
He came this time!
How to set up a checking account?
Get the forms from the credit union
Steve can go up to the credit union
Schedule time in budge hearing
Money for installathon
Need receipt from Film Board
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