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-We are MIT's volunteer student computing group, improving computing at
-MIT [[since 1969|history]]. Today, [SIPB projects](https://sipb-projectdb.scripts.mit.edu/projectlist.py) provide innovative services and
-special expertise to the MIT community. We have [[an office|office]] just
-outside the Athena cluster in the [student center W20](https://whereis.mit.edu/?go=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]].
-We have [meetings](https://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/admin/minutes/) every Monday at 19:30 (now also on Zoom!).
-You can find out what's abuzz in the SIPB community at [Planet SIPB](https://sipb.mit.edu/planet). We host a number of events, which are enumerated on our [[calendar]].
+## About us
-Due to the [renovation of the Student Center](https://studentlife.mit.edu/about/new-vision-student-center/project-updates-and-faq), **the SIPB office is temporarily closed effective April 16, 2023. Until further notice, meetings will instead be held in a classroom on main campus (TBD)**, on Mondays at 19:30 and with the option of remote attendance as always.
+We are MIT's volunteer student computing group, improving computing at MIT [[since 1969|history]]. Today, [SIPB projects](https://sipb-projectdb.scripts.mit.edu/projectlist.py) provide innovative services and special expertise to the MIT community. We have [[an office|office]] just outside the Athena cluster in the [student center W20](https://whereis.mit.edu/?go=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]]. We have [meetings](https://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/admin/minutes/) every Monday at 19:30 (now also on Zoom!). You can find out what's abuzz in the SIPB community at [Planet SIPB](https://sipb.mit.edu/planet). We host a number of events, which are enumerated on our [[calendar]].
-**If you want to get involved with SIPB / be part of the discussion please [join Mattermost](https://mattermost.xvm.mit.edu/signup_user_complete/?id=pnfpw5qkpjnxxrq319ynh94eke).**
+If you want to [get involved with SIPB](https://sipb.mit.edu/join/) / be part of the discussion, please [join the Mattermost](https://mattermost.xvm.mit.edu/signup_user_complete/?id=pnfpw5qkpjnxxrq319ynh94eke).
## SIPB Projects and Services
What does SIPB do for you?
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Your own virtual server. Reliable, easy, and flexible. ([Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/invirt), [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/xvm), [Trac](https://xvm.scripts.mit.edu/))
* [debathena.mit.edu](https://debathena.mit.edu/)
Bringing MIT's Athena environment to Debian and Ubuntu, first for our laptops, and then back to the clusters. ([Trac](https://debathena.mit.edu/trac/))
-* [linerva.mit.edu](http://linerva.mit.edu/)
-Linerva has been retired, effective 2014-01-29. Please connect to IS&T's athena.dialup.mit.edu (available via ssh or [web](https://athena.dialup.mit.edu/)).
+* [Hydrant](https://hydrant.mit.edu/)
+Class planner for MIT students.
* [[Your project here!|join]]
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* [[Documentation|doc]]
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Have a computing question or need some help? Come drop by our office.
* [Interstellar](https://sipb-projectdb.scripts.mit.edu/projectlist.py)
Students simply list (or upload a courseroad for) the classes they are registering for to discover other students in those classes.
-* [Dormspam](https://sipb-projectdb.scripts.mit.edu/projectlist.py)
-Scrapes dormspam emails and aggregates them into a single Google Calendar for students.
+* [dormdigest](https://sipb-projectdb.scripts.mit.edu/projectlist.py)
+Eats [dormspam](https://how-to-dormspam.mit.edu/) emails and aggregates them into a single calendar for students. (in progress)
* [[...and many more|projects]]
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If you want to join, be sure to: