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…

1. Trouble shooting X. 2. Central Repositories for code. 3. Managing startup scripts through Yast 4. Compiliers 5. Dos2Unix 1. Someone had a problem with X on a laptop with SUSE running. Some basic trouble shooting methods for getting X working were discussed. One ideas was to load Knoppix to see if the the latest…

About 8 People showed up. Topics discussed: 1. Make Magazine 2. Non Agressive video games for kids. 3. SATA devices 4. Academy Awards 5. Backing up a home directory and using scp. 6. Ham Fest (next is Sat 3/25/06) 7. Books 8. Commerical Kernel mods. 1. Make Magzine is a neat magazine that shows how…

Topics discussed were: finding hackers: RKHUNTER appears to be better at finding problems then stuff like chkroot kit, which is older. fixing hacked machine permissions with the he chattr command. Embedded Linux Linux devices admin tools New Directory Services that help link Linux and Unix with Windoze. RHDS (Red Hat Directory Server) Package managers for…

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…