Location

Date: January 30, 2004 at 5:30pm

Agenda

Organizational Meeting

Minutes

Note taker: opello

  • Date and time of the meetings.
    • Friday seems to work out.
  • Mailing list
    • Going to a discussions + announcements mailing list
    • Tips and tricks section archived from discussion mailing list showing ‘our best tricks’
  • Meeting room
    • We are shooting for a public place, and at little or no cost.
    • To be coordinated over the mailing list
  • Install Fest
    • An install fest might be a good idea.
    • We decided we should pick a specific distro and stick to it to create less confusion.
      • Pick a date
      • Find a place with enough room
  • Presentations
    • next month - vector doing ip / firewall / tunnels / security
  • Book Reviews
    • Introduce and view a sample of the book reviews
    • Deciding whether to do a library type concept and check out books, or have drawings for them. looks like we are leaning towards a library idea?
    • Let us know if your willing to do a book review.
  • Shirts, Hoodies, Stickers, Case badges
    • Looking around for prices
    • Nixon, resident graphics guy, playing around with logos and layouts.
      • slogan contest / submit ideas
  • SLUG Officers
    • Need slightly more formal system of governing SLUG
      • Executive committee to deal with things and be responsible
      • Treasurer
      • Chairperson
  • Various topics of discussion include:
  • embedded Linux
  • plausible denyability encryption
  • various bouts of awkward silence
    • voluntary dues