- Introductions
- Operations stuff
    - NewAcct.pl is very brain dead
    - jwatzman suggested adding some more checks
    - we have CNAMES for KDCs
    - uranium appears to be powered off
    - UPS probably really has ~11 minutes
        - power outage caused by screwdriver in some AC room
        - NUT won't shut things down until battery quite low
- Amiga!
    - Keith working on it
- Event
    - people at meeting, must've been somewhat successful
    - presentation, probably a bit too long
    - should've ordered more pizza, should've decided pizzas in advance
    - financial: wealthy alumni, broke even!
    - $1 pizza buy-in seemed to work well
- News
    - people at the event, seemed to imply news is working
    - getting fed, no binaries, but not quite enough disk space (sometimes
      articles get dropped because expiry isn't happening fast enough)
- Freshman projects
    - computrons
        - build distributed computation framework
        - boinc is a pain, but seems to be a nice current thing
        - possible extension => boinc on clusters
- Activities Fair
    - tomorrow!
    - pre-plan what we'll take out?
        - Indy again?
    - handout, should improve the one bohanlon made
        - meeting location should be fixed
        - should merge useful parts from my cbook ad
- Demo Night!
    - date?  people seem to like Thursday better.
        - people also think Wednesday is ok (if can't get 9/18)
        - try 9/18, if can't get it (due to TOC related traffic), try 9/17
    - should have a presentation
        - old demos aren't impressive without knowledge of technologies
        - history of graphics/gaming
        - want coherence for what we're doing, rather than random demos
    - NOTE: kbare, look at Amiga demo DVDS, listen to commentary
    - PAL/NTSC questions...
    - should have dry run for the demo night
- Student activities blah blah blah...
- mdille3:
    - Japanese DRAM smuggling
    - will deposit pizza money, and ask for reimbursements, show money
      coming into club
    - someday, will make a proper treasurer's report
- kbare:
    - AmigaDOS
        - current directory: empty string ""
        - parent directory: /
        - root of volume: :
- rlane:
    - not really anything
    - [tartanswiki aside, what it is, why, why it is sad]
- awesie:
    - afs fileserver gafs works, lots of space
    - David is now the social chair

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