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{{Timeline Years}} | {{Timeline Years}} | ||
[[Category: Redbrick History]] | [[Category: Redbrick History]] | ||
[[Category:Timeline]] | |||
==January== | ==January== | ||
*13th - Redbrick's new primary login server is ordered. | *13th - Redbrick's new primary login server is ordered. | ||
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Thursday, 1PM - 3D Modelling talk with Dave Larkan, LG25 | Thursday, 1PM - 3D Modelling talk with Dave Larkan, LG25 | ||
Thursday, 6PM - Anime Screening with Anime and Manga Society, C165 | Thursday, 6PM - Anime Screening with Anime and Manga Society, C165 | ||
Thursday, 6:15PM - | Thursday, 6:15PM - �Lightning Presentations� with Engineering Soc, CG03 | ||
==March== | ==March== | ||
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*23rd - The Helpdesk Candidate Exam is held in preparation for the upcoming AGM. | *23rd - The Helpdesk Candidate Exam is held in preparation for the upcoming AGM. | ||
*24th - The Admin Candidate Exam is held in preparation for the upcoming AGM. | *24th - The Admin Candidate Exam is held in preparation for the upcoming AGM. | ||
*24th - Redbrick celebrates its 15th Birthday with a party in the Slipper. Much cake was had. A projector was setup to show IRC and members were encouraged to participate using this if they were unable to join us. | |||
*25th - The Webmaster Candidate Exam is held in preparation for the upcoming AGM. | *25th - The Webmaster Candidate Exam is held in preparation for the upcoming AGM. | ||
*25th-27th - 5 Teams from Redbrick travel to Cork for the IRLCPC Coding Contest. Team Blue Chalk (Bunbun, Paddez and Tiroskan) take third place. | *25th-27th - 5 Teams from Redbrick travel to Cork for the IRLCPC Coding Contest. Team Blue Chalk (Bunbun, Paddez and Tiroskan) take third place. | ||
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*21st-23rd - Redbrick is taken offline due to maintenance to DCU's power systems. This opportunity is used to move [[Worf]] over to [[Azazel]] and to officially launch it as our primary login server. | *21st-23rd - Redbrick is taken offline due to maintenance to DCU's power systems. This opportunity is used to move [[Worf]] over to [[Azazel]] and to officially launch it as our primary login server. | ||
==June== | ==June== | ||
* 4th-7th - Air-conditioning malfunctions in the server room. All servers except Azazel and Deathray are taken offline. | * 4th-7th - Air-conditioning malfunctions in the server room. All servers except Azazel and Deathray are taken offline. | ||
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==September== | ==September== | ||
* 18th - Redbrick's new Logo is | * 18th - Redbrick's new Logo is revealed through an update on the wiki. | ||
* 20th-22nd - Redbrick sets up a table in the Hub for Orientation week. Various | * 20th-22nd - Redbrick sets up a table in the Hub for Orientation week. Various Redbrick services are demonstrated. Matrix mode videos attract attention. Our server room also receives a much needed clean-out. This results in our iMac G3 finding a new home. | ||
* 26th - Redbrick launches its new website. The | * 26th - Redbrick launches its new website. The URL to the dev website is leaked (found in the public logs) several hours before the launch. | ||
* 29th - One of our switches was knocked out by power surges effecting DCU. This caused unexpected downtime of services on some of our servers. | * 29th - One of our switches was knocked out by power surges effecting DCU. This caused unexpected downtime of services on some of our servers. | ||
==October== | ==October== | ||
*4th & 5th - Clubs and Societies days. The 17th generation of | *4th & 5th - Clubs and Societies days. The 17th generation of Redbrick members join. Registrations and Renewals are processed using a barcode scanner found in the server room. 117 new members join. | ||
*6th - The Introduction to Redbrick Talk is held in LG25. Followed by the Redbrick freshers ball with a DJSoc DJ in the Slipper. | *6th - The Introduction to Redbrick Talk is held in LG25. Followed by the Redbrick freshers ball with a DJSoc DJ in the Slipper. | ||
*9th - Redbrick launches its new [https://webmail.redbrick.dcu.ie webmail] interface using Roundcube. | *9th - Redbrick launches its new [https://webmail.redbrick.dcu.ie webmail] interface using Roundcube. | ||
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*14th-15th - Downtime of all Redbrick services to allow for re-cabling and maintenance to Azazel and other systems. | *14th-15th - Downtime of all Redbrick services to allow for re-cabling and maintenance to Azazel and other systems. | ||
*19th - Redbrick holds its EGM in Q121. 6 people run for the position of First Year Rep. The election is held by secret ballot. polka receives a majority. | *19th - Redbrick holds its EGM in Q121. 6 people run for the position of First Year Rep. The election is held by secret ballot. polka receives a majority. | ||
*25th - nemo holds a talk on Rootkits - "Ghost in the Machine". The first 20 attendees received vouchers for free pints in the NuBar for after the talk. | |||
*26th - Bunbun resigns as System Administrator. | *26th - Bunbun resigns as System Administrator. | ||
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*22nd - EGM is held in QG21 to fill to roles of Secretary, Administrator and Helpdesk. duff and Duffy run for the role of Helpdesk, with duff elected to the position. gw and isaac702 run for the role of Admin, with isaac702 elected. gamma and kylar run for the role of Secretary, with gamma elected. All were elected by a show of hands. During the EGM, DCU experienced a power outage, which resulted in a brief downtime period. | *22nd - EGM is held in QG21 to fill to roles of Secretary, Administrator and Helpdesk. duff and Duffy run for the role of Helpdesk, with duff elected to the position. gw and isaac702 run for the role of Admin, with isaac702 elected. gamma and kylar run for the role of Secretary, with gamma elected. All were elected by a show of hands. During the EGM, DCU experienced a power outage, which resulted in a brief downtime period. | ||
*26th - timelady steps down as PRO. | *26th - timelady steps down as PRO. | ||
*29th - Redbrick in association with Strange Things host a movie night in Q102. Tron and Tron:Legacy are shown. | |||
==December== | ==December== | ||
*5th - "What's the Bright Idea" by the Undergraduate Awards is held in the Odessa as a celebration of young people and their bright ideas. A number of members attend, including committee members. | |||
*8th - The Intersociety Christmas Party is held in The Slipper. Starting at 6, it was held in association with ArtSoc, Gamessoc, EngSoc, Airsoft, Paranormal Soc and Strange Things. Food, cake, presents, Santa and some grand pints featured during the night. | |||