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Date: 2003-12-23 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031223
Body: Put another new set of strings on his axe and research mace. Was intending
on putting some things on dangerjim.com.
Date: 2003-12-16 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031216
Body: Got dangerjim.com registered. Read everything2. Brought delightful
cookies. Tried to help ant security test Brian's laptop.
Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031209
Body: Just surfed. They think this is Slacking Society, I guess. He tried off
starting to convert a PDF to a text file, but was thwarted.
Date: 2003-11-25 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031125
Body: Worked on junit. Again. Aledgedly.
Date: 2003-11-18 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031118
Body: I read up on JUnit. Trying to find some good examples. Brian offered $100
if anyone could hack his cell-phone, and dangerjim asked him to show the
$100, because he was pretty sure he could hack up something on Brian's
phone.
Date: 2003-11-04 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031104
Body: Sorta tried to work on homework.
Date: 2003-10-28 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031028
Body: Wrote a little bit of code for one of his classes, and did his 30 second
one-man rendition of Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
Date: 2003-10-21 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031021
Body: Helped ant get hooked up with gftp.
Date: 2003-10-14 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20031014
Body: Trying to know all that is knowable.
Date: 2003-09-30 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030930
Body: Worked on getting the picturebook working as a router. Yes, still.
Date: 2003-09-23 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030923
Body: Trying to get his picturebook booting with the live Debian CD
off the disc image.
Date: 2003-09-16 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030916
Body: I worked on getting phentropy working (easy) and visualizing the
resultant data (lots of sw dependencies). Also tried to explain
the purpose of HS
Date: 2003-09-09 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030909
Body: Tried to find a working ACM TeX template.
Date: 2003-08-26 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030826
Body: Trying to install a Debian live disc onto his "picturebook".
Date: 2003-08-19 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030819
Body: Would you believe? Overheard porn, caught up on his e-mail.
Date: 2003-08-12 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030812
Body: Archiving some of my legally obtained music discs. In other words,
ripping CDs. Found the ACM conference proceedings format paper for
one of his classes.
Date: 2003-07-29 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030729
Body: I swear I thought I did something. I brought cookies and put on
my new watch.
Date: 2003-07-22 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030722
Body: Didn't come. "lurked".
Date: 2003-07-15 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030715
Body: tonight I tried to download updated kernel source
and I tried to ssh into my newly debianed pc at home
Brought a 6-pack of water which we appreciated.
Date: 2003-07-08 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030708
Body: Started reading about D, now that he's got it installed from 2 weeks
ago. Caught up with e-mail and a bunch of really useless ...
Date: 2003-06-24 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030624
Body: Running kmail from his house and complaining that it wasn't working well.
Receiving shite for doing so. Installing the "D" language to try out.
Date: 2003-06-17 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030617
Body: I worked on switching to the alsa sound packages
Date: 2003-05-27 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030527
Body: Tried to get sound working correctly. Rebuilt WINE installed it.
Date: 2003-05-20 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030520
Body: Got mplayer working, got enlightened of installing apt for RPM.
Watched too much Tank Girl.
Date: 2003-05-13 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030513
Body: Studying for finals.
Date: 2003-04-29 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030429
Body: Worked on some code for his class project.
Date: 2003-04-22 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030422
Body: Installed Red Hat 9 on his new machine and started configuring it.
Date: 2003-04-15 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030415
Body: Started trying to work on his homework. Didn't try very hard.
Downloaded KNOPPIX from the tummy.com site at 400KB/sec.
Date: 2003-04-08 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030408
Body: Installed together, the design modeling tool, and it works!
Date: 2003-03-11 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030311
Body: Worked on some Object Design stuff for his class.
Date: 2003-02-25 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030225
Body: Wrote a little bitty program for a class and read some stuff for
another class.
Date: 2003-02-18 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030218
Body: Upgraded open office and worked on some class stuff.
Date: 2003-02-11 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030211
Body: Transitioning NCLUG administrative stuff.
Date: 2003-01-28 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030128
Body: Worked on a program for one of his classes.
Date: 2003-01-21 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030121
Body: Upgrading his kernel and replicating the experiments done on the
BLUG discussion recently with locking up RPM and clearing the lock.
Installed gkrellm.
Date: 2003-01-14 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20030114
Body: Read part of the course material from an MIT software engineering course.
Signed up for a couple of courses for this semester.
Date: 2002-12-17 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021217
Body: Played with remotely sshing to his machine at home through his firewall.
Installed mplayer -- I see a trend here.
Date: 2002-12-10 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021210
Body: Got his wireless card working. Brought an MP3 cd for providing the
music.
Date: 2002-11-26 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021126
Body: Trying to rebuild his kernel, right this time. Tried to fix what Red Hat
8.0 upgrade did to his desktop.
Date: 2002-11-19 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021119
Body: Restoring a working kernel to his picture book and helping to solve the
mysteries of the universe.
Date: 2002-11-05 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021105
Body: Downloaded a bunch of snort packages and then was sniffing our traffic.
Bad Jim, BAD! Not suprisingly, it was almost all SSH.
Date: 2002-10-29 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021029
Body: Chris talked with me about installing Mandrake and brought
Snicker-doodles that his wife made for us. I handed off some
mandrake CDs to Chris.
Date: 2002-10-22 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021022
Body: discussed computer philosophy with Chris.
Date: 2002-10-15 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021015
Body: "In the grim future of hello jimmy there is only grad school."
Date: 2002-10-08 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20021008
Body: Read some of the tomcat docs.
Date: 2002-09-24 23:00:00
Chapter Name: nclug
Meeting: 20020924
Body: Set up tomcat on my picturebook and spread chaos by mentioning oddtodd.com