Minutes 2007-09-06

MTU LUG meeting Minutes September 6th, 2007

K-Day?
	Brian can't make it cause of 'stuff
	Table Sitters: 
		hand out CD's, need e-mail to get CD
	Noon:Branden C.
	 1	Ken H.
	 2	Steve M.
	 3	Oliver S.
	 4	Physco (maybe)

T-Shirts!!
	someone track down SPI?
	$12?

Instalathon
	NOT during Nanocon
		Early better so that there's not snow or exams.
	Equipment rental $?  some... somewhere
	1 or 2 this year?
	Timing?  normally noon-whenever
	Distros:
		Ubuntu
		Debian
		Fedora
		Gentoo (now that it has a Binary install)
	hamsters and wheels for power?
	Until Next Time...

Server
	They Died
	New power supply, was free because PCIe lines were dead.
	Ubuntu is down
	Debian, ISOs, and Gentoo up

EMACS on Vista
	Lynch mob anyone? :)
		
USG found extra money? $150k?! omg... does Pride know?
	Suggest they buy us a REAL server.
	Dell, we get a discount.

USG other stuff
	Changes in Student Org Stuff
	Offering Storage units to Orgs in SDC for $
	Budgets submitted online (when they get it to work)
	10-4 Student Symposium
	Oct 15-20 Week of Wellness (will they fix out ill servers?)
		Student Org Activities that week? Recruit!!
	Student Org access to challenge course at SDC for "bonding"
	They NEED up to date version of constitution
	Want us to charge more dues?
		cutting funding for groups that dont?
	Guide to emergency procedure guide
	"Protests" are campus violence

Late Introductions and stuff.

Wine
	wine <command.exe>
	gentoo-wiki.com/org/something
	IRC/E-Mail
	Diablo, Starcraft  - people like them so they should work
	VMware instead?

IPMI
	We've heard of it

TV tuners
	TVtime++
	
Disappearing serial ports?
	No one knows...	

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