Meetings:2004-01-30

=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