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 [[!meta title="MIT Student Information Processing Board"]]
 
 We are MIT's volunteer student computing group, improving computing at
 [[!meta title="MIT Student Information Processing Board"]]
 
 We are MIT's volunteer student computing group, improving computing at

-MIT since 1969.  Today, [[SIPB projects|projects]] provide innovative [[services|projects]] and
-special expertise to the MIT community.  We have an office just
+MIT [[since 1969|history]].  Today, [[SIPB projects|projects]] provide innovative [[services|projects]] and
+special expertise to the MIT community.  We have [[an office|office]] just

 outside the Athena cluster in the student center W20, and you are
 welcome to come by to [[ask us for help|computer_help]] or to hang around, use our
 computers, and maybe [[get involved|join]].
 
 outside the Athena cluster in the student center W20, and you are
 welcome to come by to [[ask us for help|computer_help]] or to hang around, use our
 computers, and maybe [[get involved|join]].
 

-This site is a wiki.  Edit, be bold, start with the [[sandbox]] to play around.
-

 ## SIPB Projects and Services
 What does SIPB do for you?
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 ## SIPB Projects and Services
 What does SIPB do for you?
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@@ -17,12 +15,12 @@ Get your own blog or wiki, or run any web app!  The SIPB scripts server runs CGI
 * [xvm.mit.edu](http://xvm.mit.edu/)<br/>
 Your own virtual server.  Reliable, easy, and flexible.
 * [debathena.mit.edu](http://debathena.mit.edu/)<br/>
 * [xvm.mit.edu](http://xvm.mit.edu/)<br/>
 Your own virtual server.  Reliable, easy, and flexible.
 * [debathena.mit.edu](http://debathena.mit.edu/)<br/>

-The power of MIT's Athena environment on your own computer.
+Bringing MIT's Athena environment to Debian and Ubuntu, first for our laptops, and then back to the clusters.

 * [[Your project here!|join]]
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 * [linerva.mit.edu](http://linerva.mit.edu/)<br/>
 * [[Your project here!|join]]
 """ col2="""
 * [linerva.mit.edu](http://linerva.mit.edu/)<br/>

-Dialup access to Debathena.
-* [[Documentation|documentation]] <br />
+Remote login access to Athena on a powerful Debian GNU/Linux server running Debathena.
+* [[Documentation|doc]] <br />

 Helpful and informative documents about various computing topics at MIT, written by SIPB.
 * [[Computer Help|computer_help]] <br />
 Have a computing question or need some help? Come drop by our office.
 Helpful and informative documents about various computing topics at MIT, written by SIPB.
 * [[Computer Help|computer_help]] <br />
 Have a computing question or need some help? Come drop by our office.


@@ -32,8 +30,10 @@ Have a computing question or need some help? Come drop by our office.
 ## SIPB Events
 Every year, SIPB offers a number of awesome computer-related events to the MIT community. Here's a list of some of our events:
 
 ## SIPB Events
 Every year, SIPB offers a number of awesome computer-related events to the MIT community. Here's a list of some of our events:
 

+<img class="right" src="photos/hackathon-1.jpg" alt="hackathon" />
+

 * [IAP classes](http://sipb.mit.edu/iap)<br/>
 * [IAP classes](http://sipb.mit.edu/iap)<br/>

-Teach or learn.  Knowledge is power. <br />
+Teach or learn.  Knowledge is power.

 * [SIPB Cluedumps](http://cluedumps.mit.edu/) <br />
 Every year, SIPB hosts a number of computer-related technical talks on a variety of subjects.
 * [[Hackathons|hackathons]] <br />
 * [SIPB Cluedumps](http://cluedumps.mit.edu/) <br />
 Every year, SIPB hosts a number of computer-related technical talks on a variety of subjects.
 * [[Hackathons|hackathons]] <br />


@@ -43,13 +43,14 @@ At the beginning of each year, SIPB offers tours of the MIT computing infrastruc
 * [[SIPB Computer Stories|computer_stories]]<br />
 Come listen to interesting computer stories about MIT in this annual event.
 
 * [[SIPB Computer Stories|computer_stories]]<br />
 Come listen to interesting computer stories about MIT in this annual event.
 

-
-![hackathon](photos/hackathon-1.jpg)
-

 ## Getting Involved
 
 SIPB is always open to new contributors.  You can join one of the projects above or start your own.  Learn more about [[getting_involved|join]].
 
 ## Getting Involved
 
 SIPB is always open to new contributors.  You can join one of the projects above or start your own.  Learn more about [[getting_involved|join]].
 

+## Contact
+
+Our [[office]] is W20-557 in the Student Center at 84 Mass Ave. You can call 617/253-7788 (x3-7788) or e-mail [sipb@mit.edu](mailto:sipb@mit.edu) with questions.
+

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