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3 CraigBox 1 __WLUG Committee Meeting__%%%
7 CraigBox 2 __23 March 2005__%%%
8 CraigBox 3 __Meeting Minutes__
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4 CraigBox 5 Meeting opened at 7.14pm
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4 CraigBox 7 Present: GreigMcGill, CraigBox, JohnMcPherson, JamieCurtis, PerryLorier, GianPerrone, CraigMckenna
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4 CraigBox 9 !1. Minutes from previous meeting
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4 CraigBox 11 Motion: that the minutes are a true and accurate record of the previous meeting
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13 Moved GianPerrone %%%
14 Seconded CraigMckenna
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16 !Motion passed
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18 !2. Matters arising from previous meeting
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20 No update on Exim 4 books.
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22 !3. Correspondence
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24 The linux.conf.au organisers thanked us for our offer of support.
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26 !4. Treasurers report
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28 The Treasurers report was tabled and accepted.
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30 !5. Reply-to munging on the mailing list
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6 CraigBox 32 We see the technical merits of leaving the reply-to address of mailing list posts as the original sender, but WLUG is a public discussion list and most posts expect a public reply. We encourage all users to check the To: header before clicking "send" in their mail client.
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34 !6. Software patent legislation
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36 WLUG will issue a statement to NZOSS offering their support in the fight against software patents. John will contact NZOSS regarding this.
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38 !7. Installfest
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40 Craig in contact with Daniel regarding installfest location & internet access. Investigating ideas for quick distro installations. Need a PABX for phone line testing. Minimum PC standards will be enforced. Contact Recycled Tech regarding machines above that point/modems. Follow up on Ubuntu CDs. Craig to talk to Matt to prepare list of tasks. Leverage Firefox - potential Windows installations too.
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42 Installfest sponsors sought to provide giveaways/spot prizes, food, table hire.
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44 Other potential install targets - monowall.
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46 !8. Fundraising
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48 Suggested topics: server hardware, school staff, library books, trip to linux.conf.au, CD duplicator, test rig, projector, video/video streaming/video encoding.
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50 Suggested fundraising topic: WLUG Presentation Centre - projector, video gear, PC/s to run etc.
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52 !9. General business
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54 * Mailing list archives currently have full email addresses - Craig to investigate with ITS.
55 * phpLdapAdmin needs to be reinstalled.
56 * Video from Exim presentation still in Wellington.
57 * Approach Peter Guttman to present a talk on either Encryption in NZ, Security on the Internet, Security on Linux. Perry to email for May or June.
58 * Greig emailled Nandor again. No response yet. We don't intend to email again.
59 * New wiki theme required. Again.
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61 Meeting closed at 8:24pm.
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