Sep 25, 2013

Sep 24, 1957 Little Rock, Arkansas Sep 25, 1971 Sandra D. O’Connor Sep 26, 1960 Debates: Kennedy-Nixon

Agenda Welcome to Meeting & Meet New Attendees 5 What we will be talking about tonight 2 Brief Business Meeting – 5 Upcoming Topics Members & Treasurer Report Tonight : Culinary Delights, Q. & A., Raffle What’s New in the Technology World 5 Member Questions 15 My Comments & Questions 5 Raffle & Give Aways

Past – Future Topics Sep 13Culinary Delights Aug 13Picnic Jun 13Internet: Good, Bad & Ugly 5 min for each person May 13BackupsCarol, Laura, Howard, Larry, et. al. Apr 13Favorite 5: Websites & Apps/Programs Mar 13 scamsJoe, Howard & Larry Feb 13LibraryAnn Jarvis Jan 13Win 8 Howard Dec 12Christmas Party (3 rd Wednesday) Nov 12Latest Gadgets Joe (4 th Wednesday) Oct 12APCUGGreg West Sep 12Fav. ProgramsBoard Members Aug 12Picnic Jun 12YouTubeLarry, Carol, Howard May 12LightroomBill Apr 12Disaster PlanLauraDisasterPlan Mar 12RoutersHowardRouters Feb 12CloudLarryCloud 5

Who Are Our Officers ? PresidentLarry Piper Vice PresidentJoe Lykowski TreasurerLaura Hammel NewsletterCarol Picard MembershipGary Ensing WebmasterCarol Picard PublicityAl Adams Program Co-ChairsHoward Lewis & Bill Tower At-Large BoardAl Adams

Board Meeting (Sep 5, 2013) Still 27 members, $1,700 Joe offered 14 mini-ideas Other ideas: Win XP, MOOC, How to forums Reject idea of fixing PCs, HW or SW Look at apcug.org for speakers; so-so Discussed: tablet printing, diagnostics, O’Reilly Scheduled room for

General Comments Membership Report Treasurer’s Report Status of Individual Members Tonight’s Raffle Drawing Item(s) On with the show …

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Club Website 1 – added meeting agendas /piper/piper 2 – tonight: – newsletters: 2007 to present 4 – may add ; pub format 5 – also have a utilities list /utilities/utilities

Current Newsletter Ponderings: Q&A, Lab, Clean Out, Prog. Howards Tips & Tricks: Win8, Paste Careline phone SSE Review (Linus) Tablet keyboard Bionic eye Browsing 101 Text doctor Ads & cookies SAT Driving laws Mutual Funds Bureau of Standards Water

General Questions New Hardware? Tablets New Software? Win7, 8.1 Upgrades Newsletter or Web Site? Microsoft Updates? Other Updates ? News: Technical? Club Facebook ? Personal Experiences? Computer Repairs?

What I Have Learned What will you do with Win XP ? Status of O’Reilly books Boot CDs (for diagnostics) Talked with Lynn Kauer Mary Branson

What Else I Have Learned Kingsoft works on PowerPoint PDF: downloading & printing can be a problem Foxit Phantom PDF Memtest86+

 Ask Leo Ask Leo  Very Short IntroductionsIntroductions  National University rankingsrankings  8 Geek ways to use QR codesQR  Top 50 Companies millennials want to workCompanies  40 Maps to understand the worldunderstand  I, CringleyCringley  Fun way to use your webcam  Reindeer swimswim

Interesting Web Sites - #2 File typestypes Chinese, 10 TB storage Chinese Startme.com Megaleecher.net Coursera edX Udacity CourseraedX

Interesting Videos & Books Lifehacker, 3 rd Ed, Pash & Trapani, 2011, 476p, $30 Ollie & Me, Kauer, 2011, 120p, $8

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 How to increase a partition size  Remove MS Word blocks, sections, lines  Record conversion tools  Use of Tables in Microsoft Word  Yawcam for house monitoring  Go to financial offers at H hotel ?

Date Description Rank 9/23/1884Hollerith patents punch card machine649 12/3/1896Hollerith incorporates Tab Machine Co680 4/7/1969RFC-1 requested; symbolic birth of future Internet394 10/29/19691st message on ARPANET: login, crashed800 12/19/19741st PC, Altair 8800, $ /4/1975Microsoft founded by Gates & Allen138 4/1/1976Apple founded by Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak140 6/10/1977Apple II goes on sale64 10/15/1977Commodore PET sold863 5/3/19781st spam: Digital Equip, Gary Thuerk, 400/ /25/1981Microsoft Incorporated 8/12/19811st IBM PC70 12/26/1982PC is Time's Man of the Year289 1/1/1983ARPANET converted to Internet356 3/15/19851st domain registered symbolics.com483 1/19/19861st PC virus651 3/14/1986Microsoft IPO 11/12/1990Tim Berners-Lee suggests hypertext102 4/22/1993Mosaic browser released308 4/30/1993CERN opens Internet to all, will be free568 5/11/1997Deep Blue defeats Kasparov in chess143 9/4/1998Google incorporated63 4/3/2000Microsoft ruled a monopoly205 6/27/2008Bill Gates steps down902 2/16/2011Watson IBM wins on Jeopardy471 4/19/2011Skynet becomes "self-aware"949 8/24/2011Steve Jobs retires from Apple600 05/27/10 1 – Control Panel > Programs & Features (to uninstall) 2 – REVO Uninstaller 3 – CCleaner Tools > Save as TXT

05/27/10 9/23/1884Hollerith patents punch card machine649 12/3/1896Hollerith incorporates Tab Machine Co680 4/7/1969RFC-1 requested; symbolic birth of future Internet394 10/29/19691st message on ARPANET: login, crashed800 12/19/19741st PC, Altair 8800, $ /4/1975Microsoft founded by Gates & Allen138 4/1/1976Apple founded by Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak140 6/10/1977Apple II goes on sale64 10/15/1977Commodore PET sold863 5/3/19781st spam: Digital Equip, Gary Thuerk, 400/ /25/1981Microsoft Incorporated 8/12/19811st IBM PC70 12/26/1982PC is Time's Man of the Year289 1/1/1983ARPANET converted to Internet356 3/15/19851st domain registered symbolics.com483 1/19/19861st PC virus651 3/14/1986Microsoft IPO 11/12/1990Tim Berners-Lee suggests hypertext102 4/22/1993Mosaic browser released308 4/30/1993CERN opens Internet to all, will be free568 5/11/1997Deep Blue defeats Kasparov in chess143 9/4/1998Google incorporated63 4/3/2000Microsoft ruled a monopoly205 6/27/2008Bill Gates steps down902 2/16/2011Watson IBM wins on Jeopardy471 4/19/2011Skynet becomes "self-aware"949 8/24/2011Steve Jobs retires from Apple600

Time for the Raffle Drawing ?

Survey GPS in car. Use it? Backup Heating: fireplace, propane, etc Browser: IE, Firefox, Chrome, Other List of medications & doctors System Info: Belarc, System Generator: hookup to home wiring

Piper’s Home Network Asus-LarryLenovo-JHP-1-LHP-2-Test Galaxy Tablet HD Inkjet Dell, Optiplex & Judy Modem RouterSwitchServer Cloud HD Color B/W Charter Phone

What I Have Learned How to convert PPT to DVD’s to play on your TV? CamtasiaXilosoft Wink MovieMakerWink yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes Bayes Theorem yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes Wason & Stroop Tests WasonStroop

Questions for Individuals Laura: Al: Howard: Carol: Gary:

Ads – What’s The Catch Send in your gold Free credit scores Professor & free CDs Geiko & Progressive Car Insurance Body Building Weight Loss Pay shipping on 2 nd item Carnival Games – Magic Illusions –

 Windows 7 MovieMaker  Turn on Windows firewall (Win 7, my ASUS)  Network Printers on XP  Removing battery from laptop (bios password)

Membership List Al AdamsFrank Koenig Jerry ArchGust Kookootsedes Larry AultHoward Lewis George BinderJoe Lykowski Kathy BohlJudy Vogel Mary BransonRobert Miller Terry BrownHarry Morton Jim CarrierFrank Neeb John DashnerRon Picardi D. DucommonCarol Picard Gary-Jan EnsingLarry-Judy Piper Laura HammelShirley Salas Rich HolbrookBill Tower Bill KocherLynn Walker