TimeLine2009

January

• 1st - Cynic is re-installed with debian so that it can temporarily host mysql (disk issues on deathray had caused it to be temporarily moved to severus, which hadn't been much better.)

• 3nd - Murphy is re-installed with Solaris. Tests with OpenBSD had mainly proven that it was good at crashing a lot

February

• 4th - Finland has a redbrick? 21 of redbricks member go to Finland to visit some random Museum. (very very very cold!)
• 19th - Webmaster makes a test edit to the wiki.
• 24th - Bake Sale for Rag week! Carri , emma, kat & lotta baked enough cakes to feed redbrick. €110 euro was earned.
• 24th - Dare Day. Redbrick members took part in many weird and wonderful dares in the name of charity.

March

• 3rd - Trainee Admins first workshop. Topic Shell Scripting. Location Meeting room 1, Attendance 12.
• 9th - Redbrick's annual tech week begins! First event was Filmsoc presents hackers.
• 10th

  1pm - Forensic Security talk presented by Charlie Daily - note Charlie Daily was a no show. 
  2pm - Microsoft XNA Talk. Present by Martha Rotter - free pens for all! Also Windows 7 for some.
  5pm - Git VCS: How to not lose your final year project. Present by Redbricks Lorcan McDonald
  6pm - Build Your Own PC Tutorial. Present by Sean Hand (Revenant)
  8pm - Strange Things Table Quiz.

• 11th

  4pm - Demonware Talk, presented by Eoghan Gaffney (atlas).http://wiki.redbrick.dcu.ie/mw/Talk:Quiz#Round_7_Picture_round
  5pm - Linux install fest. 

• 12th - Redbrick goes to Q-Zar! Blues (oldies) win Oranges (newbs + bambi).
• 12th - The new Sun x4140s, Morpheus and Daniel Arrive, Morpheus goes into production within 6 hours of it being racked.
• 13th - Wavehunt runs again this year. Phaxx wins and donates his prize money to redbrick.
• 13th - Intersocs night in the longstone. Rediculously tiny platter was had, some loved it, two (Angelkat & carri) hated it. Werdz was indifferent to the taste of it, but he couldn't believe how small it was for the amount of money that was paid.

April

• 5th - RedBrick Twitter is launched to tell people about stuff.

• 9th - SU Election results in after many recounts. Alan Keegan (barium) is elected president, and John Murphy (bobo) is elected Deputy President, beating Mark Egan by just 6 votes. Andrew Harford (receive) loses Vice President to Melanie Farrell by 76 votes. In the battle of former RedBrick PROs John Needham (colossus) beats Padraig O'Connor (landa2) in the race for Computing & Engineering Convenor.

• 10th - Good Friday. RedBrick is offline for several hours as all power to the campus is cut for maintenance on some transformer. Murphy takes over as webserver when we eventually get in to turn it back on.

• 14th - AGM is planned for today, but is postponed for a week when it turns enough notice hadn't been given.

• 16th - Redbrick Annual Table Quiz! Skyhawk wins raffle of an acer netbook. Randomers win first place, Bincheol, team limsups come 2nd (kat can't remember who they are ) moju, tiny and feanor come third. Quiz

• 21st - AGM is held.

Chairperson:

 Andrew Martin (werdz) and Lotta Mikkonen (attol) ran. attol was elected.

Secretary:

 Emma Gallagher (emma) was the only candidate and was elected by a majority show of hands.

Treasurer:

 Sean Hand (revenant) was the only candidate and was elected by a majority show of hands.

Events Officer:

 Carri Fuery (carri) was the only candidate and was elected by a majority show of hands.

Public Relations Officer:

 Daniel Fox (maiden) was the only candidate and was elected by a majority show of hands.

Helpdesk:

 Diarmaid McManus (elephant), Gautam Wadhwa (gw), Daniel Fox (maiden), Austin Halpin (haus) and 
 Gavin Tubritt (gmblitis) all ran. elephant, gw and haus were elected.

System Administrators:

 Eoghan Cotter (johan), Seamus Ronan (train), Alan Walsh (sonic), David Ó Laigheanáin (coconut) and 
 Diarmaid McManus (elephant) ran. johan, sonic and coconut were elected.

Webmaster:

 Kat Farrell (Angelkat) was the only candidate and was elected by a majority show of hands.