Meeting Notes Oct 2008

We had about 8 people at this meeting. We met at the Starbucks in Severna Park, MD. Topics discussed: Ijet paid our Meetup bill – Thanks ijet. ezboot Drives – 250GB SSD drives are selling for $50 and the price of them is getting really low. Media servers – Kodi Nix and systemd – Patrick…

We had about 8 people show up for this meeting. There was some confussion considering the listserver did not send out my notices. During the meeting we discussed, Sourcefire a snort commercial product. We talked about Ubuntu and Kanotico both of which are Debian spinoffs. LDAP and how Active directory works was discussed. According to…

About 10 people showed up for this meeting and we had 2 women, which was a rarity. Topics Discussed: Apple Windows Spoofs Mellisa mentioned that a user on YouTube called TrueNuff had a bunch of interesting spoofs on mac’s and pc ads. Totem with ugly [windows codecs] plug ins for watching DVDs Dave said that…

About 5 people showed up for the meeting. Tough Book CF-Y4 configuring on Debian. Mark brought his new lightweight toughbook. The toughbook does not have any fans and weighs in at about 3lbs. He had debian installed on it but was having trouble with the wirless card, and getting the max display size. Dave worked…

This post was a little late. We met on 11/07/2007 at Barnes and Nobles as normal. The topics discussed where as follows: Mark brought in a USB micro controller. One of the problems that he had was the usb device numbers jumped around making it hard for him to track it. He was using lsusb…

This is a list of known companies that hire Linux people. Yes, A number of companies in the Annapolis area hire Linux people. ARINC Defence Contractor and Airline Service Company. Use: C++, C, Oracle, Perl, Python and Zope. USi The world’s largest ASP. Use Linux in some capacity, but mostly uses Solaris and FreeBSD. Covesoft…