===== List of potential meeting topics ===== This is a live wish list. It should grow and shrink with the topics we come up with. It is good to have a reference so we don’t lose possible topics. Feel free to add to the list. [X] indicates we did this one. * Use the update of the wiki as fodder for discussion? [X] * Blogging * Tools for making graphics in a productive fashion * Ditaa as a possible options * Mermaid as a possible options * GraphViz * Dia * Even raw SVG production might be of interest. * Node.js * MongoDB * Arduino Talk (Peter S) [X] * AngularJS & VScode * Platform independency for application users: Why doesn’t my program work on my computer? [X] * MicroVAX (will be a topic after Scott gets it all working) * HW seems OK now that motherboard has been replaced * Procuring an additional one that might allow me to figure out the remaining issues * Issue getting the console working properly * New (to me) VAX is on the way (I have it, still in the box) * PDP8 emulator & PiDP8 Hardware Panel (More of a short talk) %%**%% Scott Murphy (when completed) * Obsolete telephone reuse %%**%% Scott Murphy (has a project in the works) (getting back to that) * Need to get back to this * Virtual Box and Docker integration * Have done a few things with this. Need to put together something * Virtualizing a Physical machine remotely, using old tools for new tricks. [X] * Grace Hopper Memorial evening - Stories of Bugs * Hardware Show and Tell * Backup Software * Privacy and Security * Uncomplicated Firewall * Automation * What ever happened to cfengine? * Puppet - configuration management * Most of the major vendors (including Lenovo) provide native firmware updates via Linux. The only catch is you need a UEFI system.