NCLUG Hacking Society Meeting Minutes, 20020226

[Sean Reifschneider]

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Evelyn Mitchell:

Talked about community wireless networking with Matt.
Ran pychecker against some more python libraries (compiler and distutils).
Submitted a pychecker bug-report.

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Matthew Wilcox:

Played frozen bubble far too much.  www.frozen-bubble.org
Did some hacking on making PA-RISC linux work on the K-class machines.
More work on the Apache package.

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Dan Frazier:

Played some frozen-bubble.
Got a new digital camera, played with it some.
Messed with some Perl scripts.

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Aaron Johnson:

Hacked on his inbox.  It's smaller now...

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Keith Cereal:

Keith bitched about knowing about DJB's RSA exploit 6 months ago.
He started working on adding multi-player ability to frozen-bubble.

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Matt Taggart:

Played some frozen-bubble.
Worked on a Debian bug.
Fixed the NCLUG mailing list.
Talked with Evelyn about Community Wireless Networking.

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Gabriel Somlo:

Upgraded all his RPMs that were up to date.
Grabbed the anagram program that was showed off last week here.
Messed with his boot disc image.
Started compiling frozen-bubble on his Mac.

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Sean Reifschneider

Got the networking up before most people arrived.  Wohoo.
Submitted patches for Python which add the "enhanced tuple" return-types
like in os.stat() and time.localtime() to the pwd.getpw*() routines, a
patch to make the doc-strings to os.*stat and time.*time() list the
attribute names instead of the english words describing them.
Submitted an update to the python.org web-site which lists the Awards that
Python has won.

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Michael Lewis:

Doing a HOWTO for using a sendmail form that will take an attachment and
show the recipient the file-name and attachment.  The current documentation
didn't adequately describe doing this.

-- 
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 "No, Mr. Bond.  I expect you to vi!"
Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <jafo at tummy.com>
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