Minutes of the SIPB Meeting of 07/17/95 The meeting was called to order at 19:30 by ghudson. In attendance were Voting members: beaners marthag shabby ghudson bert rshah sorokin rjbarbal tlyu jered djib | abbe sgw cat Associate members: mhpower eichin proven jweiss mkgray Non-voting members: Prospectives: joanna mwp sipb1 sipb7 jemorris nathanw ladyada@gnu.ai.mit.edu 9775tpowe@umbsky.cc.umb.edu | biomorph gutnik Guests: Secretary's Gratuitous Pre-meeting Comment: Last week's prediction has come true. She'll shoot her eye out! Treasurer's Report: marthag: '() Chairman's Report: '() Office Report: ghudson: We have a dual pentium, we'll probably send it back. It doesn't work very well. jweiss: I move we allocate up to $200 (if appropriate) to buy two more toner cartridges. White-balloted. I'll go find out how to do it, and look into it, since OLS has ceased to exist. shabby: the Sony monitor box is being thrown out. MIT Computing Report: '() Computer Services: ghudson: A couple power outages, otherwise it went ok. The UPSs seem to work well for our Decstations. marthag: the jik service will be unavailable for the next few weeks, and he'll be out of the country for the year. SIPB Backup Report: jweiss: I did some servers last week. Publications Report: '() R/O Report: abbe: People should come up with ideas for what pubs we want at the midway. The big ones don't seem very appropriate for this, I'm considering writing something smaller, if someone wants to help. IAP Report: '() CokeComm Report: abbe: We should be happy SIPB cokecomm is not Senior House cokecomm. Other: bert: Computation runs during cluster closings are fun. marthag: My shoulder is in today's NY Times. Other Other: ghudson: I took myself off the Senior House mailing list. sgw: There's a band in San Francisco named after the hair oil used by one of my ancestors. The name: The Brilliantines. sorokin: People who swim slower than me should go swimming. beaners: I wish I had taken myself off the Senior House mailing list two days ago. abbe: There's a street named after Jessie in San Francisco. Also, there's the Orange Hair salon (obviously named after yoav) in Orange, New Jersey. proven: There's a Provenzano and Sons philosophy and theology homepage. There's a link off my homepage. I don't know if they're related to me. mkgray: Provenzano and Sons have an essay on AFS, the Angel Fragmentation System. sgw: A cousin of mine who I haven't talked to in 15 years emailed me to tell me my roommate is weird. sorokin: In a previous life... I'll stop now. nathanw: The 50th anniversary of Trinity happened. rjbarbal: Roses are cool, and they fit in my drawer. The meeting was adjourned at 19:37:35. Minutes taken and submitted by shabby.