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<!DOCTYPE newdefs SYSTEM "csc.dtd">
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<newsdefs>
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<newsitem author="dtbartle" date="2007-08-13">
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Our talks our now mirrored on mirror.cs for ResNet and on-campus users.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="mspang" date="2007-05-11">
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The <a href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> has been elected for the Spring 2007 term.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="daltenty" date="2007-01-12">
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The <a href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> has been elected for the Winter 2007 term.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="woconnor" date="2006-09-21">
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The <a href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> has been elected for the Fall 2006 term.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="hkarau" date="2006-06-04">
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The BeBox lives again. BeOS is a unique operating system from the same era as Windows 95. If you'd like to see it run, port something to it (we
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have the developement tools!), or just watch the funny lights on the front of it, stop by the office and take a look
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="hkarau" date="2006-05-19">
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Larry Smith's talk on Creating Killer applications is now online in our
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new <a href ="/media/"> section </a>(in video :-)).
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="hkarau" date="2006-05-10">
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The CSC <a href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> for Summer 2006 term
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has been elected.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="ddenisen" date="2006-01-10">
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The CSC <a href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> for Winter 2006 term
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has been elected.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="jeperry" date="2004-10-23">
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The F04 CSC Programming Contest is underway. Go to
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<a href="/~contest/">the website</a> for more information.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="jeperry" date="2004-09-27">
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The Fall 2004 elections have occured. We have a new
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<a href="/about/exec.html">executive</a>.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="mbiggs" date="2004-09-15">
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<a href="/files/buss-talk.mp3">Here</a> is the audio for Professor Buss'
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talk: Game Complexity Theorists Ponder, in mp3 format. Enjoy!
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="zbnichol" date="2004-05-31">
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Audio has been added for the Larry Smith talk: Computing's Next Great
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Empires. It is available <a href="/files/larry-smith-talk.ogg">in Ogg
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format</a> or <a href="/files/larry-smith-talk.mp3">in MP3 format</a>.
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Thanks to all who came out. The talk was a great success.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="mbiggs" date="2004-05-12">
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The CSC elections took place and we have a new <a
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href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> for Spring 2004.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-04-19">
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<tt>perpugilliam</tt> has been restored, with two new disks courtesy of
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MathSoc and MEF. There are now disk quotas for users, with a 250 MB
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soft quota and a 500 MB hard quota, with a 14-day grace period.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-04-16">
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<tt>carbonated-water</tt> is back up. It now runs as the backup mail
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exchange and also serves a a slave LDAP server. What this means is
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that if <tt>perpugilliam</tt> goes down, your mail will not be dropped
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and you'll still be able to login to other machines.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-04-16">
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<tt>perpugilliam</tt> will be going down for hardware upgrades on
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2004-04-16 to 2004-04-19. We thank MathSoc and MEF for their
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generous support in purchasing this hardware, and apologise for
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any inconvenience this downtime will cause.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="mbiggs" date="2004-04-07">
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Pictures of
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<a href="http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/gallery/ctrl-d-w2004">CTRL-D</a>
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are available in the gallery.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-04-02">
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<tt>glucose-fructose</tt> is back on-line. It has a new 120 GB hard disk,
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a new power supply, and an nVidia GeForce FX 5900.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-04-01">
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<tt>glucose-fructose</tt> will be going down for hardware upgrades on
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2004-04-02 for an indeterminate amount of time. We thank MathSoc and
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MEF for their generous support in purchasing this hardware, and
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apologise for any inconvenience this downtime will cause.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-03-19">
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Kernighan came to Waterloo, and the Computer Science Club got our books
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signed by him. Not only that, but we took
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<a href="http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/gallery/kernighan-2004">photographs
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of him</a> too.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-03-16">
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The books that we purchased have arrived. Now we have two books that
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can be signed by Kernighan when he comes.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-02-05">
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We voted 15 to 0 to 0 in favour of changing the
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<a href="/docs/constitution.html">constitution</a> to follow MathSoc
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policy. An updated copy of the document is now online.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-02-02">
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<tt>perpugilliam</tt> went down over the weekend due to a failing disk.
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Please back up all your important data as it is starting to go bad.
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We are trying to acquire a replacement.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-01-25">
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<tt>carbonated-water</tt>, <tt>h2o</tt>, is back down. It's awaiting
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a new power supply.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2004-01-22">
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The CSC elections took place and we have a new <a
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href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> for Winter 2004.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2003-09-17">
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The CSC elections took place and we have a new <a
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href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> for Fall 2003.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="ja2morri" date="2003-08-12">
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<tt>carbonated-water</tt>, <tt>h2o</tt>, is back up. It's a great machine
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for reading mail on.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="ja2morri" date="2003-08-12">
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The <a href="docs/procedure.html">CSC Procedures manual</a> has been added to the website. Thanks go to
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Shannon Mann for reminding us of this document.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="ja2morri" date="2003-08-06">
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We've finally gotten around to disabling accounts. If you find your
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account has been improperly disabled please email
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<a href="mailto:exec@csclub.uwaterloo.ca">the executive</a>. We are
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keeping a back up of the files and mail for each disabled account for
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a short period of time.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="ja2morri" date="2003-07-09">
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Jim Elliott gave a great talk for the CSC yesterday and has put his slides
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online. <br />
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<a href="http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/jelliott/events.html">
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http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/jelliott/events.html</a>
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2003-07-03">
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We have been notified by the Guelph Computer Club that they are unable
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to host our group event. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2003-06-05">
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We have a new computer called <tt>glucose-fructose</tt>, or <tt>sugar</tt>
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for short. As a result, <tt>carbonated-water</tt> is temporarily out of
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service, although it should return within a month.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2003-05-14">
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The CSC elections took place and we have a new <a
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href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> for Spring 2003.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sfllaw" date="2003-01-13">
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The CSC elections took place and we have a new <a
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href="/about/exec.html">executive</a> for Winter 2003.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-10-29">
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Due to lack of time for preparation, the Romp Through The Linux Kernel talks were cancelled.
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Sorry for the inconvenience. Hopefully these talks will happen next term.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-09-30">
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The business meeting of 2002-09-30 was concluded and the <a
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href="/docs/constitution-change-20020920.html">constitutional
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change</a> was approved with a 14:2 majority (and one spoiled
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ballot). See the new <a href="/docs/constitution.html">constitution</a>.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-09-16">
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The Fall elections have occured and the <a
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href="/about/exec.html">results</a> are in.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-09-18">
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We've changed to the new site! Please send your comments to the <a
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href="mailto:webmaster@csclub.uwaterloo.ca">webmaster</a>. The <a
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href="/old/">old site</a> is still available. A few things may not
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be working quite right yet, but I'm working on it.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-04-22">
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Added <a href="/office/books.html">books</a>! About 2.5 shelves are
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there, minus a whole lot that weren't readily accessible from the
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Library of Congress. Getting all of the books on there is going to
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be a tough job. These are, by the way, managed by good-old (or new?)
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CEO. Thanks to Ryan Golbeck and Petio for their hard work getting
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ISBN numbers onto disc.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-04-15">
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Added a bunch of <a href="/events/old.html">old events</a> and <a
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href="/docs/">some documents</a>, including the <a
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href="/docs/constitution.html">constitution</a>.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-04-15">
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Added the <a href="/about/members.html">membership list</a>. <a
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href="/events/old.html">Old events</a> are working. Event terms, as
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well as the current term are determined automagically now. Lots of
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work done. Some more stubs up (office etc.). And I introduce cow -
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that is, the CSC Ontological Webalizer - which is just a wrapper
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around libxslt with some extra xpath functions. It is now what is
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being used to build the site, instead of xsltproc.
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-02-04">
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About/Memberlist stub up. Made the CSC logo gold. Isn't it nifty?
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</newsitem>
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<newsitem author="sjdutoit" date="2002-02-03">
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XML goodness.
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</newsdefs>
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