Forum

Keys

Keys for the server room will be transfered within upcoming weeks

COSI Subdomain

The cosi subdomain should be delegated to us as of the end of the night.

Switches

The switches have arrived and are set up. They will be installed in the server room very soon. Graham discussed the design of the new networking in the labs.

Tor Exit Node & 146/24 Subnet

We’ll be setting up on a Tor Exit Node in the future. The node will be put on a new untrusted subnet (146/24) and will only be able to talk to other things on the internet and not on any of our services.

Security Cam

The camera was moved to now look around the area surrounding the labs.

Door Access Control

A door access system for the server room would possibly cost about $1200. The labs are interested in this idea, but we shall wait until the end of the year due to the large percentage of the budget.

LinkedIn

Sam is interested in wanting to have a LinkedIn page for the Labs.

COSI Volunteering Initiative

Sam is interested in wanting to go to local public schools and talk about coding and FOSS.


Lightning Talks

Acapela

Mike showed off a voice synthesizer Bobby found. link

Share LaTeX

ShareLaTeX is an online LaTeX editor.

Youtube-dl

Mike showed off a CLI to download youtube videos. Site

NERDTree

Benjamin showed off Vundle and a file managager for Vim, NERDTree. Repo

Machine Learning & FOSS

Mike F. talked about Machine learning and Open Source / Free Software that implements Machine Learning.

Functional C++

James discussed how to write functional programs in C++, specifically with Function pointers

Neovim

Graham talked about a new fork of Vim: Neovim


Project Updates / Announcements

Solarium

The Sol developers met last Monday and changed the name of the binary to Solace.

CDC

The CDC did not meet last week due to people having too much work to do, but we will be meeting next Tuesday.

Sean Banerjee Talk

This Friday at 3pm in Dunn 206 at SUNY Potsdam, Prof. Sean Banerjee will be giving a talk on automating problem report triage and human behavior. Talk to Benjamin if you need directions.

COSI Learns Japanese

Mike H. talked about having a study group for COSI and learning about Japanese.

Coding CTF

James is interested in getting a Coding Capture the Flag group for this upcoming semester.

Python Programming Opportunity

Russel Nelson is interested in someone to work on some python CGI. Talk to Jeanna if interested.

Open House

On Nov. 14th, there’ll be another open house. If you want to help out advertise COSI, meet in the labs at 10am.


After Meeting Slot

There was no after meeting slot for this week.