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Minutes - 3rd October 2014

Posted on 3rd October 2014

Present: marmite, veltas, rayhaan, robot, maddy, hermit, murtag, zed0

h1. Academic

-Nextjump and shell talk

h1. Gaming

-Freestylegames - interested in opportunity
-Possible future discussion of another Gaming Officer
-Door duty at 1st gaming

h1. Tech

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h1. Social

-Pub - temporary booking at Varsity, if not then Bar Fusion, Duck long term

h1. Publicity

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h1. Misc

-Moving exec discussion to forums - summary on private forum (voted 3 for, 0 against, 3 abstained)
-Exec meeting time tbd sunday on IRC...

Minutes - 26th September 2014

Posted on 26th September 2014

Present: veltas, maddy, rayhaan, marmite, robot, hermit, phil

h1. Academic

-XING and programming workshops to be timetabled, event on site
-First jump event to be planned by mcnutty and veltas
-Shell talk prep and cheat cheats by rayhaan

h1. Gaming

-LAN bookings to be finalised, check events on site are accurate
-First gaming check PCs/TVs/games work, inventory, plan pizza order system
-First LAN freshers can sign up a week early, exec not to abuse site powers for signups
-Interest in new minecraft serv...

Minutes - 19th June 2014

Posted on 19th June 2014

Present: marmite, robot, mcnutty, metalgabu, hermit

h1. Academic

h1. Gaming

-BFL tournaments: MOBA, Mariokart, Minecraft, Super Hexagon, Starwhals

h1. Tech

h1. Social

-BBQ supplies
-New pubs

h1. Publicity

h1. Misc

h1. Action overflow:

h2. All Exec

-Buy BFL tournaments/prizes sunday
-Visit Burnt Post, Peeping Tom
-BFL schedule

h2. veltas

h2. rayhaan

h2. marmite

h2. robot

-MOBA prizes

h2. mcnutty

h2. maddy

h2. hermit

Minutes - 12th June 2014

Posted on 12th June 2014

Present: Veltas, marmite, robot

h1. Academic

-Clothing order is done, arrival Wk 8-9, to be collected at gaming

h1. Gaming

-BFL tournament prizes

h1. Tech

h1. Social

-Gokarting
-BBQ supplies
-Incident with Phantom Coach owner, will find new pub for monday socials
-Week 10 Farmhouse pub

h1. Publicity

h1. Misc

h1. Action overflow:

h2. All Exec

-BFL tournaments/prizes
-Search possible pubs for monday socials

h2. veltas

h2. rayhaan

h2. marmite

h2. robot

-Collect Gokarting money, pay company by ...

UWCS website IPv6 support

Posted on 7th June 2014

Greetings CompSoc,

As you may have been aware, the 6th of June is world IPv6 day. IPv6 is a new version of the Internet Protocol (IP) specification that was designed to fix the exhaustion of the IPv4 address space. Unfortunately switching from an internet where the majority of service providers, corporations, and users have their equipment already setup to work with IPv4, to one where services can be accessed from both IPv4 and IPv6 networks is not a trivial problem to solve.

IPv6 day is intended to get m...

Minutes - 5th June 2014

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Minutes - 22nd May 2014

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Minutes - 15th May 2014

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Minutes - 1st May 2014

Posted on 1st May 2014

Present: Veltas, rayhaan, zed0, metalgabu, hermit, murtag, hir, marmite, ruth, mcnutty, pteri, robot
Agenda

h1. Academic

-BFL hackiness

h1. Gaming

-LAN rota

h1. Tech

h1. Social

-Crash at LAN
-BBQ
-Pub events on site

h1. Misc

-Budget
-Regular meeting time

h1. Publicity

-Hermit has thought about a strategy for getting more people aware of the society, will plan further after exams.

h1. Miscellaneous

*ACTION*: veltas to email DCS about clo...

Minutes - 12th March 2014

Posted on 12th March 2014

Present: Veltas, rayhaan, zed0, metalgabu, hermit, murtag, hir142
Agenda

h1. Academic

*ACTION*: veltas to foward Comic Con email to animesoc and Robot.
*ACTION*: veltas to look up IPSC date

h1. Gaming

-Phil said he'd cover gaming this weekend
*ACTION*: metalgabu to buy PS controllers (and battery?) needed
-Murtag will 'hack the Wii' to play some silly game
*ACTION*: rayhaan to buy Oculus Rift
-Need to ask about how DCS disposes ...