Minutes of the SIPB Meeting of 08/7/95 The meeting was called to order at 19:30 by ghudson. In attendance were Voting members: yonah jhawk rshah marthag cat shabby ghudson gsstark djib nocturne Associate members: mhpower xiphmont marc mkgray yandros jtkohl svalente jweiss Non-voting members: Prospectives: ringrose aragorn gutnik kcr sipb1 hobbit ladyada@gnu.ai.mit.edu daveg Guests: Secretary's Gratuitous Pre-meeting Comments: In case she doesn't mention it, Martha's birthday is tomorrow. Also, Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time really IS. Treasurer's Report: marthag: Nothing doing, AFAIK. jtkohl: Got a pair of SCSI cables for the machine room. ghudson: move to allocate $20 to reimburse him for these. White-balloted. Chairman's Report: shabby nominates kcr. many-0-2. elections will be held on the first meeting after reg day. Office Report: jweiss: I plan to clean up the coatracks and other random articles of clothing in the office probably in the few days after next week's meeting. If you have stuff here, get it out. jhawk: dt's type 5 keyboard was replaced. MIT Computing Report: '() Computer Services: ghudson: We plan to run various swap-out tests on rosebud to find out what's wrong with the two disks, to find out if it's a problem with the disks or the SCSI bus. nocturne: Web server has more memory and a new kernel, and it's happy. SIPB Backup Report: jweiss: I did all the non-AFS servers that weren't the web server last week, and I'm doing AFS now. jweiss: Hodge just spit out a tape, leading me to believe AFS is done. Publications Report: yonah: We're out of the cluster cards. ghudson: someone should arrange to get more, send mail to sendpubs. marc is dealing. R/O Report: mkgray: who's the R/O sucker? ghudson: abbe, sort of. marthag: Are tours happening? ...... mkgray: I want to do an R/O class, but not alone. Talk to me, I don't know what it'll be yet. IAP Report: '() CokeComm Report: '() Other: xiphmont: The two folks from titech who came here to visit gave me a few copies of the subsequent newsletter, which included SIPB and a photo. marc: NYNEX sucks really big fat hairy dead switches. mkgray: I've decided to buy a PDA/Palmtop type thing so if anyone has suggestions, see me. Other Other: cat: Holding patterns suck. jhawk: I'm doing random enhancements to tcpdump, so if you have random protocols to be coded, tell me. mhpower: RSI '95 is over. The meeting was adjourned at 19:36:21. Minutes taken and submitted by shabby.