• Meeting Minutes
• 2015-12-15

Boring part

• Treasurer's report
  • tabled because ezh is not here
• Approved purchasing
  • all disks have arrived
  • PAL C64 — ~$100 from retro budget (from UK)
  • SCSI2SD for X68000 — ~$75 from retro budget (from US)
• New purchasing
  • stroucki has looked at several non-doored racks
  • differ in carrying capacity, some can't carry much
  • standard is between 2K and 3K pounds static
  • Triplite

    • http://www.provantage.com/tripp-lite-srpagodaroof~7TRTR03F.htm

    • $463.85 + $333.05 shipping
    • preassembled
  • Black Box

    • http://www.provantage.com/black-box-rm7010~7BABX9AA.htm

    • $350 shipping included
    • 2200 pounds static carrying capacity
    • only 29 inches deep
• Winter Recess meeting schedules
  • Open Hacking Hours
    • Meeting 19 Dec; unofficial meetings 2 Jan, 9 Jan
    • Normal meetings resume 16 Jan
  • Admin meetings resume on 12 Jan
• Spring 2016 administrative prep
  • jocelynh requested talk room, working on admin meeting room
  • Registration for Winter Activities Fair begins Wed 6 Jan
• Holiday cards/gifts
  • $5 to fseidel if you haven't done so already

Interesting part

• Events

  • Movie Night — tonight, 21:00, Rashid — WarGames (1983)

    • Pizza plans: jlareau and tparenti handling this
  • Demos at SCS Day — Fri 26 Feb, approx 18:00–19:30, GHC 4307 (mini-Rashid)
  • Retro Game Night — Sat 2 Apr, Kirr Commons
    • fseidel confirmed the date with Late Night CMU today
    • Meeting to discuss how best to use the funds
    • Maybe hold a tournament with cool prizes
  • Bring back 0xDEADBEEF?
    • tabled for a month
• Spring 2016 Talk Series
  • Every week or alternating weeks?
    • depends on how many talks we can get

  • put talks here: https://goo.gl/MXh0SO

  • Talks volunteered
    • simH - dsisson
    • X68K and other Japanese retro computers - fseidel
  • Talk ideas:
    • How to Sysadmin
    • Computing Around the World series
      • USSR clones
    • lanugages
  • Start first week of classes
• Operations
  • Water sensor issues
    • Water sensor still flapping from time to time
      • lots of false positives, hard to debug
      • we should just buy a new one for ~$40

  • NetApp filers migration to internal IP space

    • Internal IPs set up last week; planning to remove from public IPs this week
    • Do we need DNS delegation on club.cc.cmu.local: ask kbare
  • CCVM deprecation
    • Didn't happen last week, trying again this week