Meeting Canceled due to [Snowy] weather.
We have been having very good turnouts for the meetings. All the chairs in the conference room are full. Today, we talked about various topics. Tim Cash started the talk with some questions in regards to building a new machine. He had some questions about monitors and DVI on a 24 inch. Dave D. mentioned…
We had about 5 people show up for this meeting. During the beginning of the meeting we had a lengthy discussion of RedHat vs SUSE. Two members were having problems with RHEL 5 upgrades. Apparently, the new version of RedHat goes out and gets updates automatically. Although this my be a configuration that need to…
Topics discussed: installing myth TV applications using pclinuxOS, a new Debian based distro. Complications setting up a hdtv system. (Wiring can be complicated.). Tunneling with socks and twister both allow you to tunnel encrypted data through ports that are not blocked by firewalls. Astericks Open Source PBX Tunneling voice data over ssh using Asterisks. Wireless…
We talked about Mavenspire’s meeting place. Mavenspire offered to host our meetings for us in their very plush facility. The location is only .5miles from our current location in Suite H, 53 Old Solomon’s Island Rd, Annapolis MD. We got to sample Barnes and Nobles free internet, which was painfully slow. There was a talk…
Matt Ward from Red Hat gave a presentation on containers The slides for the presentation can be found here: https://redhat.slides.com/mward-1/deck-4/live#/64 For additional reading he referred user to these sites: Systemd vs Docker https://lwn.net/Articles/676831 May the Fork Be with You. A short History of open source Forks. https://thenewstack.io/may-fork-short-history-open-source-forks/ Container Format Dispute on the Twitter Shows Disparities…
