06-2011

From TWUUG

• Mark Davis gave a mini presentation on ionice- why it exists, how it is used, and how it compares/contrasts/works with nice. It is part of the current "Completely Fair Queuing" scheduler which became the Linux default in 2.6.18.
• Open discussion about various topics, including:
  • Oracle saying they will hand OpenOffice over to the Apache Foundation
  • Recruitment on the list
  • Spam blocking
  • Home automation

Attendance: 17 members + 0 new + 1 returning + 1 visitor = 19 attendees, minimum.

Membership: 69 members + 0 new members + 1 returning member (Austin) - 1 expired (Pooley) = 69 TWUUG members.