1999.04.20 Meeting Notes

We met at Steve's Place Pizza.

Committee Reports

• Dry erase board - Nicole has a whiteboard we can use once she gets it to Davis.
• GLUE - Follow-up. Bill will send in money to sign up for GLUE.
• UCD-PPP - A non-text version is complete - they will try to get it scanned (for the widest audience) and online.
• Finances - $15.45 was collected. Our finances total $51.45.

Other Business:

• SACLUG gets a table at GTC'99
  A 3-day convention, May 12-14. Contact Brian Lavendar at www.brie.com for info.
• LUGOD/OCA Installfest - Rick Moen's page (linuxmafia.com) has useful info. Brian Lavender and SLUG have a location. They will be setting a date as soon as tomorrow. Contact him brian@brie.com.
• GRASS/GTC - Brian Lavender wants to do a GRASS GIS presentation at GTC. It could help boost Linux in the mainstream

Presentations

• Bill Kendrick demonstrated Flying Windows screensaver for X-Window.
• Mike Simons explained Davis-area reservable room possibilities:
  • Yolo Co. Library: Free or $5/hr after hours for non-profits
  • City Hall waivers seem possible
  • UC Davis: Free rooms, if a campus group sponsors us (like the Comp. Sci. club or OCA?)
  • Davis School District: Rooms are available to non-profits

New Members

• Brian Lavender (from SACLUG)
• Tom Trueblood