Boring part
- Talk Series
- last two talks of the semester are scheduled and ready
- wchrichto sent sbaugh outline
- Looking ahead to Spring 2016 series?
- moved to interesting part
- last two talks of the semester are scheduled and ready
- Treasurer's report
- Eventbrite money deposited, waiting for it to clear
- stroucki needs to be reimbursed
- ezh needs to check if he's been reimbursed for X68000
- ezh submitted JFC request, needs to attend info session
- Approved purchasing
- 4 more 4TB hard disks (stroucki already ordered 2 for us)
- New purchasing
- PAL C64 — ~$100, gettable from the UK
- We use C64s to run demos, but most we own are NTSC
- let's just find one in good shape and buy
- SCSI2SD for X68000 — ~$75, gettable from the US
- several options, so we need to investigate
- Racks?
- open frame racks look like a good idea
- cheaper price and shipping, disadvantages don't affect us
- shipping ~$200
- open frame racks look like a good idea
- PAL C64 — ~$100, gettable from the UK
- Holiday cards/gifts
Interesting part
- Events
Movie Night — Tue 15 Dec, 21:00, Rashid — WarGames (1983)
- Room confirmed
- Advertising
- tparenti will make a poster
- pizza
- money from Catherine
- Retro Game Night — early Spring, date TBD, Kirr Commons
- Application received by Late Night CMU
- Requested earlier 21:00 start time; prefer 29 Jan, 12 Feb
- Demos at SCS Day — Fri 26 Feb, approx 18:00–19:30, GHC 4307 (mini-Rashid)
- lroop coordinating with akohlbre
1 piece of retro running demos (A1200 or C64), RasPi
- Open Hacking Hours
- Workshop for Sat 5 Dec — lroop on retro repair
- Spring Talks
- jocelynh will be new Green Hills liason
- let's only have 1 poster this time
- potential targets to ask for talks:
- grad students
- professors
- Raj Reddy
- maybe give things to speakers
- Operations
- Junk/scrap hardware
- waiting for dk08 to take away scrap
- storage-2/zinc upgrades
- Debian backported the AFS patch to squeeze-lts, but after our 14 Nov upgrades
- kbare patched storage-2
- kbare will patch zinc at 22:00 tomorrow, Wed 2 Dec
- Sent to downtime-announce, since this is our main AFS file server
- Broader rebuild effort
- Waiting on hard disks
- Debian backported the AFS patch to squeeze-lts, but after our 14 Nov upgrades
- Water sensor
- Flapping with increasing frequency since 18 Nov
- we need to investigate this, check if the sensor is bad
- Flapping with increasing frequency since 18 Nov
CCVM (deferred from 2015-10-13)
- sbaugh is in charge
- stroucki wants disks
- sbaugh emailed ACM people to tell them about what's going on
- Junk/scrap hardware