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Attendance akit sle yury thomson mei griffin jklein jkit cardi dima geo sluo jchu wln sahnn jameson shirley aoaks abhi frank gordeon dima elliot*

Quorum achieved. *denotes not on BoD

Happy 21st, thomson, cake and ice cream enjoyed by all

GM Message

  • New Budget 14,996.71
  • Grant Writing finishes on sunday at 1pm in OCF will work on it WSU got a grant for 150K for their version of OCF comments from peanut gallery: "Lets ask for $150 million"
  • SMTP: will talk about it later port 25 has been firewalled which led to massiving influx of user complaints/mail might want to agree with Minimum Security Standards by disabling everybody will switch to 587
  • Can get 20 site licenses for Windows Vista will need to wait till January to get the beauty depts and computer labs are encouraged to apply we will run Vista on Ultra 1s in exchange, will need to write a response of whether or not stuff is working yury - makes stupid comment elliot - his friend can get spiffy ATI discounts
  • New OCF staff shirley -- new staff, interested in database work favorite superhero: ???? be nice (everybody looks at yury)
  • Soda new statistics (yes, jameson again) new donation system, people should donate $0.25 per soda beginning balance: ~$1.56 current balance: ~$2.50 soda hozing is out of control: aoaks & jameson soon to enter diabeteic coma aaron: "I'm winning!"
  • postmaster - thomson wants more spam 40,000 more messages.. daily.
  • jameson being done today jameson is going to do server room inventory "where did this come from?" "hmm.. whats this?" currently on shelf 4 of 17
  • purchases missing staples -- will buy $14,000 worth of them yury stole them and bought a new jacket (nah just kidding -- no new jacket, just stolen staples)
  • Veteran's Day how to honor OCF's veterans? plan is to bike to SF across the bridge could walk across the bridge could visit yury's palace on top of the mountain arguing about when to leave - 10:30am OCF Critical Mass $25-$28 for bike rentals per day
  • Thanksgiving Wolf is not available for cooking due to some group meeting there maybe residents? frank volunteers his place jkit volunteers his place and his single pot will begin cooking festivities at 6pm and thomson will give a speech longer than a drunk political candidate abhi volunteers his place in People's Park -- still needs to get hobos' permission
  • T-shirt updates griffin and gordeon have some ideas, nope didnt lose them during the past 2 weeks sluo: this idea has always failed ocf fashion show unlikely
  • Jobs elliot: work for the sociology department! $15/hr with raises possible abhi: work for the law school! they have a new whiteboard jkit: full time job
  • New BoD additions shirley (login TBD), new staffer!

SM Message

  • migrating disk array, send out message on ocf-announce soon
  • LDAP/Kerberos testbed working, yury and sluo disagree on something about storing password hashes, yury: "meh"
  • yury's classes getting in the way of his OCF duties, research indicates that no SM has ever graduated on time, ever
  • something is going to be accomplished in a month
  • we're going to buy a 6U UPS (fatty), mail in 2 old ones using prepaid boxes
  • need to update staff-wiki
  • IRC discussion motion by yury to give channel ops to current GMs and SMs, one-strike rule to be enforced by dwc, griffin seconds motion passes: Y:11 N:5 A:0 sluo: yury and dwc don't like each other, predicts IRC nuclear holocaust lengthy discussion of trolling
  • yury proposes a calnet authentication, approval system - no more need for physical forms Good: easy for users, reduces workload for staff, benefits are "severalfold" according to yury Bad: security, users don't know where the lab is, people forget signatures, lack of physical signature "a lot of places accept digital signates, "some technical difficulties" Also: this system would work in conjunction with the current approve system, not inteded to replace it

Meeting adjourns at 8:25 PM Pacific Standard Time brought to you by dima and frank