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Directly adjacent to the kitchen, the Goodale Lounge contains the dining area and the primary movie and television watching area on the hall.  In addition to such amenities as the [[Barco]] projector and two [[Athena]] workstations, the Goodale Lounge is also home to the rack which contains the slugwiki and bemix server.  [[Hall Feeds]] are held in the dining area of the lounge, with additional seating and possibly a movie playing in the sitting area.
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Directly adjacent to the kitchen, the Goodale Lounge contains the dining area and the primary movie and television watching area on the hall.  In addition to such amenities as the [[Barco]] projector and two [[Athena]] workstations, the Goodale Lounge is also home to the rack.  [[Hall Feeds]] are held in the dining area of the lounge, with additional seating and possibly a movie playing in the sitting area.
  
==Lounge Layout==
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==Feng Shui==
 
The Goodale Lounge was renovated in Spring 2005.  A new stand for the Barco projector was constructed and furniture was rearranged, resulting in a far more open and esthetically pleasing feel in the lounge.   
 
The Goodale Lounge was renovated in Spring 2005.  A new stand for the Barco projector was constructed and furniture was rearranged, resulting in a far more open and esthetically pleasing feel in the lounge.   
  
==Athena Workstations==
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==Computing Resources==
There are two [[Athena]] workstations located in the Goodale Lounge, blueshift.mit.edu and shadowrunner.mit.edu.
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There are two [[Athena]] workstations located in the Goodale Lounge, blueshift.mit.edu and shadowrunner.mit.edu.  The kitchen also makes room for the rack, which currently houses the slugwiki and [[Bemix]] servers.  It has plenty of room for expansion and hopefully will eventually contain a hall-wide repository of data.
  
==Barco Projector==
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==Entertainment==
 
The most-used Barco projector can be found in the sitting area of the Goodale Lounge.  It is commonly used to watch [http://www.adultswim.com/shows/athf/ Aqua Team Hunger Force], [http://www.ebaumsworld.com/index2.shtml eBaum's World], [http://www.mybarbarian.com/mb-web/video/unicorns_hi.mov Unicorns LA] and various other forms of media.
 
The most-used Barco projector can be found in the sitting area of the Goodale Lounge.  It is commonly used to watch [http://www.adultswim.com/shows/athf/ Aqua Team Hunger Force], [http://www.ebaumsworld.com/index2.shtml eBaum's World], [http://www.mybarbarian.com/mb-web/video/unicorns_hi.mov Unicorns LA] and various other forms of media.
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The "Gaming Machine" nes.mit.edu is also located in the lounge, directly under the Barco mount.  This machine is connected to the Barco and therefore can display webpages, slideshows, television, DVDs, emulated nintendo games, and intense rounds of [http://www.3dgamers.com/games/typingdead/ Typing of the Dead].
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 15:10, 25 September 2005

Directly adjacent to the kitchen, the Goodale Lounge contains the dining area and the primary movie and television watching area on the hall. In addition to such amenities as the Barco projector and two Athena workstations, the Goodale Lounge is also home to the rack. Hall Feeds are held in the dining area of the lounge, with additional seating and possibly a movie playing in the sitting area.

Feng Shui

The Goodale Lounge was renovated in Spring 2005. A new stand for the Barco projector was constructed and furniture was rearranged, resulting in a far more open and esthetically pleasing feel in the lounge.

Computing Resources

There are two Athena workstations located in the Goodale Lounge, blueshift.mit.edu and shadowrunner.mit.edu. The kitchen also makes room for the rack, which currently houses the slugwiki and Bemix servers. It has plenty of room for expansion and hopefully will eventually contain a hall-wide repository of data.

Entertainment

The most-used Barco projector can be found in the sitting area of the Goodale Lounge. It is commonly used to watch Aqua Team Hunger Force, eBaum's World, Unicorns LA and various other forms of media.

The "Gaming Machine" nes.mit.edu is also located in the lounge, directly under the Barco mount. This machine is connected to the Barco and therefore can display webpages, slideshows, television, DVDs, emulated nintendo games, and intense rounds of Typing of the Dead.

See Also