[chiglug] December meeting & other notes

Rob Dux robwdux at gmail.com
Tue Nov 17 05:44:59 UTC 2015


+1 Dec 5th or 12th

I'd like give a talk / have a discussion on nix security (os / kernel) and
could include a bit on ddos since that is a real threat to any org /
individual providing content / service on the web. It can wait till Jan
though if Drew and Sten talk.

Best,
Rob

On Mon, Nov 16, 2015, 11:17 PM Jim Campbell <jcampbell at gnome.org> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> As we cruise through November, I wanted to see what December meeting
> dates would work well for folks and discuss a few other items.
>
> As for the December meeting, I'd want to keep the meeting earlier in the
> month, so I'm thinking either Saturday, December 5th, or Saturday the
> 12th. Let us know if you have a preference for either weekend (or if you
> know that one won't work for you).
>
> As for talks, I want to suggest two:  Drew Fustini giving a talk on
> Let's Encrypt and Sten giving his proposed systemd talk. Would either /
> both of you be up for giving those talks in December?
>
>
> Rackspace usage
> -----------------
> While I wait for a $700 bill to be refunded to my credit card due from
> Rackspace, I thought I'd check and see if people are still using a
> couple of servers that we have up:
>
> - chilug-ansible-web
> - meg.chicagolug.org
> - tor.chicagolug.org
>
> Are those in use? Are people maintaining / using them? We can archive
> them if they're going unused, and then spin them back up if you need
> them again. I don't mean to discourage people from using the Rackspace
> services, but I want to be considerate of their generosity and make sure
> that we're using and maintaining the servers that we have running.
>
>
> Social media
> -------------
> Would anyone be interested in having/sharing access to the LUG twitter
> account? I tweet from it, but more tweets would be good. We don't have a
> social media policy other than our tweets should be excellent. Please
> let me know if you'd be willing to pitch-in on our tweets.
>
> Jim
>
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