Minutes of Meeting 8 (7th of May, 1998) of UCC Commitee Minutes by [SGC] edited by [DGC] ========================================= Present: PGW, NTU, SGC, TDH Apologies: NRR, YAK Late Apologies: SYN, ZAP Meeting opened 1806 President's report: not much, need sleep need to get web pages done talks G3 events . Need to hassle someone re next talk, end of this month (Java). . WWDC report on conference next month . will do president report to UCC list . newsletter: djinn will set up alias [ed.: DGC did this and put in motd] - will get pinkfish to send stuff - cosmic will send jokes BEN (Ben Rampling) arrives. Treasurer: . banked $240 . balance $765.16 . phone bill & line rental $100 } . jolt $127.50 } paid . dr pepper $ 19.95 } Need to buy more snacks Need to pay net traffic bill $223.36 $30 to Richard for mouse Need to keep looking for snack machine . have spent $11100 so far (since October) DGC arrives. DGC murmurs about having added 'mag' and 'magazine' alias to send email to for the newsletter. YAK and PGW are still not signatories. ------ Machine reports: starfish still dead Vax is Ultrix mermaid is heavily loaded - this is fake loading [ed.: reboot fixed mermaid next day, lots of zombie processes] SD: arrives. Merman has SunOS and a few disks, TDH will play with libresolve. VLV has set up 2 more terminals outside on ucclat, ucclat is quite stable. DEC servers had dead power supplies, TDH and VLV grabbed more from Shenton Park. Paul McAlpine, Ben Rampling and Warrick Mitchell have attained immortality, and been admitted to wheel. VLV will print out more wheel ethics forms. Wheel page needs to be updated. Get photos of other groups too especially coke controllers. Mangband is now running, suicide now works (yay! DGC) TDH thinks we should ask Digital for an Alpha. Digital gave SMUG a nice big machine. End of financial year soon - TDH will write to Digital. [ed.:DGC said mail companies as they will be doing upgrades soonish due to financial year soon, good time to mail and ask for stuff] NRR and PGW will write to others. TDH will follow up about the Be. ------ General Business: Need more drinks and snacks, SGC & DGC done 3 trips in the last week, someone else's turn. Jolt price: agreed to raise it to $1.73 Viper price: agreed to raise it to $2.23 UCC should run crack some time soon. Mackerel used to run Tripwire and Cops. Need to ask YAK, NTU et al to bring back coax and other network bits, T-pieces, N-pieces, cards etc. HEL arrived. Have bought crimpers, and a reel of cable for BDSM. We should make some cables of our own. Token ring cables to be given to ACMS. Tony Epton has been emailed. DGC has not locked accounts yet as more people are joining now. PGW has put the membership forms all over the form. DGC emailed people who have not rejoined this year, about 10 to 15 people emailed back saying "thanks for emailing me, I won't be joining/I will soon." Pigeon hole allocations done. Osprey holes will be done soon. SFX's (Sean Reith) pigeon hole has been cleared at his request, need to give his stuff to AJW/Shay/ECF. Emailed 3 times about pigeon holes, JPQ not allocated, but not to be taken (historical value :). MTL and JEB have not responded. Key register done. Similarly MTL and JEB have not lifted their fingers to respond. 4 keys to clubroom, who has fourth set? Simone now has TDH's coke key. TDH has G3 key, as does PGW. Meeting closed 1915.