Minutes of the SIPB Meeting of 8611.10 The meeting was called to order at 19:33 by spook. In attendance were Voting members: spook, srz, pww, carla, jtkohl, donald, livia, ambar, wesommer, ike, andre, brian, mer, don (wow!!!) Associate members: Non-voting members: Prospectives: rob, richard, Dave Padilla, Anita, Greg, Thanos Guests: Treasurer's Report: has mono. Student Spending: Month-to-date: Year-to-date: SIPB/SIPBADMIN Spending: MTD: YTD: Chairman's Report: um, shrimp was ok tonight. he is also surprised to see the a.v. switches he requested. Office Report: vt240 dies at random intervals. hyland cannot deal with getting the req for more power from leo ryan due to 2.70 and mono. spook may pick up the responsibility. discussion on what to do with the modem from the PDP. We are still going to give/lend it to CCC. srz will contact Gill Pratt. lights are fixed. Athena Report: still there. suggestion box stuff and liason stuff are being taken over by ike (monkey@charon!!!). spook, srz, wesommer have been working on "discuss" and it's sortof ready for use now. they want your gripes. .disrc is a file that you need to if you want to use it. Also, use need to use kerberos with this. (notes doesn't handle across networks very well) send mail to discussers for bugs. Add /krb in your search path before /usr/ucb /usr/athena /usr/hosts /bin and most everything else to use kerberos. run kinit to start it up. if you are not in currently, you must change you password with /krb/passwd. Computer Services: Bob O'Handley does not have the spinwriter set up. We should work on this. Shift one is opened up. Telecommunications Report: W20 is being used. pww says we should invest in new curtains. He also took care of the service contracts for those vt100s. Publications Report: Ideas for new sections to the inessential guide will be appreciated (to ambar) R/O Report: IAP Report: srz: "I'll be ready", wesommer: "I'll be ready" Other: Robert nominated to membership. Other Other: Stan's Teddie: pww: "Stan would look disgusting in a teddie" ambar was discussing this topic at dinner. for those people who are illiterate, a teddie is a name for some forms of womens' lingerie. New Bruce Springsteen's record came out (5 records) Incredible! - carla Movie: SEDS Star Trek marathon this week. Pre-Meeting's Music: Soundtrack from Return of the Jedi. Joke: Q: In the MBTA director's office, what do they call a complaint from a commuter? A1: I don't know, but there must be abelian of them A2: An Abelian Gripe!!! The meeting was adjourned at 20:06 Minutes taken and submitted by mer.