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* [[User:Russ|Russ]] has outlined the voting system planned to be used for the election of directors at the [[Organisation/2011 AGM|next AGM]]. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/69d22137fda4bad2] | |||
* We reached the network limit on freenode on Tuesday, [[User:JasperW|Jasper]] has contacted freenode support to see if we can get an I-Line. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/69d22137fda4bad2] | |||
** Additionally, the hackspace IP address was listed on [http://www.sorbs.net/ SORBS]] for hacking/malware since March, there has been a small amount of discussion on how to solve this more permanently. | |||
== Equipment == | == Equipment == | ||
* [[User:Artag|Adrian]] is planning to use the tinning tank of the Etch station to experiment with a couple of projects. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/ddeb9f3d5847c477] | |||
* There is a milling machine offer from a school that is being demolished. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/32feb7df538f80d1] | |||
* Alec has offered a selection of chemicals for donation to the space. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/16203b174d07f8ee] | |||
== Upcoming events == | == Upcoming events == | ||
* Next Wednesday | * Next Wednesday 13th is the weekly catch-up of the [[Project:Biohacking|biohacking group]] from 19:30 to 20:30. | ||
* The [[Organisation/2011 AGM|2011 Annual General Meeting]] will be held on the 27th July at 20:00, the venue is still to be decided. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/a5e86bc1939d8153] | |||
== Projects == | == Projects == | ||
* Martin and company are starting work on a [[Project:Podcast|hackspace podcast]], starting recording this Monday 11th. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/191f9e60e8768d80] | |||
* The first [[Project:ServerHardwareAuction|server hardware auction]] project has now reached the final batch of servers. Six are available to members at £60/each (though if they are not sold by Sunday 10th they will be put on eBay), the remaining ten are currently non-working and free to any member who can find a use for them. Any that remain by the open day at the end of July will be donated to the skip. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/30bfb09ec9d1d606] | |||
* Paul and others are interested in setting up a Mycology project. [https://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/b149692edaa5375e] | |||
Recently added projects: | Recently added projects: |
Revision as of 19:24, 6 July 2011
< 23rd – 29th June 2011 | London Hackspace news 30th June – 6th July 2011 |
General space news
- Russ has outlined the voting system planned to be used for the election of directors at the next AGM. [1]
- We reached the network limit on freenode on Tuesday, Jasper has contacted freenode support to see if we can get an I-Line. [2]
- Additionally, the hackspace IP address was listed on SORBS] for hacking/malware since March, there has been a small amount of discussion on how to solve this more permanently.
Equipment
- Adrian is planning to use the tinning tank of the Etch station to experiment with a couple of projects. [3]
- There is a milling machine offer from a school that is being demolished. [4]
- Alec has offered a selection of chemicals for donation to the space. [5]
Upcoming events
- Next Wednesday 13th is the weekly catch-up of the biohacking group from 19:30 to 20:30.
- The 2011 Annual General Meeting will be held on the 27th July at 20:00, the venue is still to be decided. [6]
Projects
- Martin and company are starting work on a hackspace podcast, starting recording this Monday 11th. [7]
- The first server hardware auction project has now reached the final batch of servers. Six are available to members at £60/each (though if they are not sold by Sunday 10th they will be put on eBay), the remaining ten are currently non-working and free to any member who can find a use for them. Any that remain by the open day at the end of July will be donated to the skip. [8]
- Paul and others are interested in setting up a Mycology project. [9]
Recently added projects:
SwapShop
- Please can members update their items in the SwapShop so that it can become more useful and also please date when you add something.
New items this week: