[Luna] April 19th Meeting

[Shane Lofgren]

Last reminder about the meeting tonight at 6:30pm.
-Shane



On 4/18/07, Shane Lofgren <slofgren at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Reminder:  The meeting it tomorrow April 19th at 6:30pm.  Here is the
> thread about the meeting (http://flaglug.org/forum/viewtopic.php?id=78)
> and here is the location (
> http://www.flaglug.org/forum/viewtopic.php?id=47).  I hope to see you
> there.  If you think you can make it please let me know ASAP so I can be
> prepared.
>
> -Shane
>
>
>
> On 4/9/07, Shane Lofgren <slofgren at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > If everyone is interested in option #2 (How to secure a Linux box) I
> > have written a short check list that can be used as a follow-the-steps
> > direction to securing your Linux box.  It was written for the intention of
> > someone taking the handout home and following the steps and included
> > commands. It is by no means a definitive paper but covers most situations.
> >
> > -Shane Lofgren
> >
> >
> >
> > On 4/9/07, Shane Lofgren < slofgren at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I propose three options for our next meeting.  Since there have not
> > > been any responses to a topic idea, I came up with a couple of my own.
> > >
> > > 1. Setup a Gentoo box.
> > > Many people are interested in Gentoo but have either had trouble or
> > > feel intimidated by the process. We could take a box and getting gentoo
> > > running. Since Gentoo installs only what you want it to it has a high
> > > potential of being the most secure, stable and best fit for your hardware.
> > > We cold use this machine as our official meeting server that will be
> > > available during each meeting.  In the future we could put this server
> > > online for us to use. We could also have games and other interaction to pass
> > > some of the waiting time during an install. Though from experience it is
> > > pretty interactive install.
> > >
> > > 2. How to secure a Linux box.
> > > Take a Linux server and walk through steps on securing it for public
> > > use.  I would offer some initial discussion and activities and then we could
> > > work as a group to learn from one another.
> > >
> > > 3. Hold off the meeting for another month to regain interest.
> > >
> > > There...those are my ideas.  Three good options to choose from.   I
> > > know that you guys are alive out there so respond with some feed back.  If
> > > you can't come then let us know.  If you don't like the options you can
> > > suggest another one.  If you want to offer other ideas for the group then
> > > speak up.
> > >
> > > This post will be duplicated on our online forum<http://flaglug.org/forum/viewtopic.php?id=78>.
> > > The online forum is a great medium to interact and ask questions.  The
> > > interaction is very easy to browse and find at a later date.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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