Minutes 2008-10-30
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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 END