From: Caretaker@SEA-TUG.com Subject: SEA-TUG Meeting - NEW VENUE Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 16:46:16 +0000 SEA-TUG NOVEMBER 9, 2005 MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT --> PLEASE NOTE THE VENUE CHANGE <-- The next SEA-TUG meeting will be held: Wednesday Nov 9, 2005 at 6:30 pm November's topic: "Managing pc's in a public environment" We'll hear from Paul Sheehy, IT Manager for the Holo-Dek in Hampton, NH. The Holo-Dek is a next-generation cyber-cafe with top-of-the line pc's mixed in with a casual atmosphere to eat, drink, and frag your buddies. Paul and his team have compiled a good batch of knowledge about the unique IT challenges they've overcome in order to effectively manage the pc'swhich are publicly accessible. There's more to it than renting a pc and playing a game. - 140 GB Ghost images: how to maintain and deploy them - Per-user preferences and roaming profiles - License management for software with no volume-licensing scheme - Centralizing CD access and virtualizing the hardware - Security considerations I encourage you all to attend, this is a great facility and worth checking out. After the meeting we'll have time for food, drink, and a HALO frag-fest. Directions to the site: Route 95 N or S to exit 2 (Route 101) 101 East to route 27 Route 27 to Towle Farm Road Towle Farm Road to Merrill Industrial Park Holo-Dek is in Building 8 - the 3rd building on the right Phone: 603.758.1010 www.holo-dek.com Also at this meeting we'll discuss upcoming changes to the format of Sea-Tug meetings. If you have any interest in shaping the future of the group, please plan on attending or contacting us at caretaker@sea-tug.com