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4.  Biographer Sylvia Nasar wrote in the 1998 book  A Beautiful Mind,  “It was Nash’s genius … to choose a woman who  would prove so essential to his survival.”  The Imitation Game (Alan Turing) 05/27/10

5. Agenda Welcome to Meeting & Meet New Attendees 5 What we will be talking about tonight 5 Brief Business Meeting – 5 Online Learning Opportunities65 Carol & Howard What’s New in the Technology World15 Things to Discuss10 Member Questions 15 My Comments & Questions 5 Raffle & Give-Aways 5 http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/ http://mcc.apcug.org/piper

6. Past – Future Topics Jun 15Windows 10 May 15Learning Online, Free Opportunities Apr 15AV & Diagnostic Boot CDs Mar 15Remote Assistance, Routers, Projector Feb 15Skype & Team Viewer Jan 15What’s in Your Tool Bag Dec 14Holiday Party, Videos? Nov 14Chromebook, Run Chrome OS on Win 8.1 Oct 14Windows 10, O’Reilly Books, Social Media Survey Sep 14Windows 8 Aug 14Picnic Jun 14Browsers May 14HGTV, How stuff Works, How-To, eHow Apr 14 Joe on Budgeting with Technology Mar 14Linux on XP Feb 14Gadgets Jan 14Privacy Dec 13Christmas Party Nov 13Windows XP: What To Do Oct 13What’s Your Passion 5 min for each person 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 13email 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

7. Board Meeting (May 7, 2015) Treasure Report: ~$1,400 Now 27 members May – Howard & Carol: Online Learning Will do another Win 8.1 & Win 10 program No camera; Carol able to record voice Handbrake, Serif, UEFIHandbrakeSerifUEFI

8. General Comments Membership Report Treasurer’s Report Status of Individual Members Other business to discuss Lab, I’m always there Tonight’s Raffle Drawing: On with the show …

9.  The Great Courses  Library – cassette, CD, DVD  Wide variety of subjects  Actual college course, ~45 min, ~8 in audience  Good use of graphics, slides and actual objects  $30 - $100 cost  Lynda.com  Mostly computer courses  Presented by “contractors”  6-8 minutes long  Follow along with actual software 05/27/10

10.  The Great Courses  Library – cassette, CD, DVD; 338 entries  Wide variety of subjects  Actual college course, ~45 min, ~8 in audience  Good use of graphics, slides and actual objects  $30 - $100 cost  Lynda.com  Mostly computer; 3,541 courses; $25 to try, $20/mo  Presented by “contractors”  6-8 minutes long  Follow along with actual software 05/27/10

11.  Certificates  Microsoft  Linux YouTube 05/27/10

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

13. Club Website http://mcc.apcug.org 1 – added meeting agendas /piper/piper 2 – tonight: http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/MCC-Dec14.ppt http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/MCC-Dec14.ppt 3 – newsletters: 2007 to present 4 – may add 2000-2006; pub format 5 – also have a utilities list /utilities/utilities

14. Current Newsletter http://mcc.apcug.org/newsletters.html http://mcc.apcug.org/newsletters.html Pipers Ponderings: Free Online Courses Articles Layout in Word Win 8.1 Customize Fun with YouTube Internet Finds Modify Music & Video Files Review of WOW! My ebay for Seniors Websites hal Abby StokesStokes APCUG websitewebsite APCUG channel on YouTubechannel Never connect to Internetconnect Crows Debt reconciliationreconciliation

15.  Midland Police Department lobby – social  Google introduces Chrome devices  Intel Compute Stick  Windows PC for $35 ?  Dodged a bullet 05/27/10

16.  Win 10 options  Tech Nostalgia of ‘80s‘80s  Tech Nostalgia of ‘70s‘70s  7 Worst Things on the InternetWorst  Chromixium OSOS  Carol: non-contract phone  Normalization of data, Net Worth, Resolutions Normalization of data 05/27/10

17. 7 Worst Things Internet Brought UsThings Today I Found Out Hardwoods, Lead, Swastika, Great Race, 1 st Rodeo Tech Nostalgia of the ‘80sNostalgia Tech Nostalgia of the ‘70sNostalgia Origin of 1 st MAC keyboardkeyboard Activate Windows’ hidden, Master admin account System File Checker sfc /scannowChecker

18. Find the #1 song on the day you were born#1 song Become a treetree PatchPatch My PC Crossword Puzzle help sitesite Elon Musk 12 book recommendationsbook 5 popular podcastspodcasts Get free Windows installation mediamedia

19. Other News Items What good deals have you found ? Any new or different scams ? Larry: Medical

20. What I Have Learned Dr. Frank Hardy, Sep 29, 1937 HP Stream MiniMini ROKU 3 – not used yet RepairRepair Windows System Files: sfc /scannow H.H.Dow steps off train in Midland, Aug 14, 1890

21. What I Have Not Learned How to assemble recumbent bike How to use SnagIt recording Record video, mike helps, get entire screen 300M mp4 file for 90 min, wireless mic ~$50 1596 x 818 pixels Use my new Chromebook Use my new Envirens Lynda.com – Dreamweaver CS6 Chromebook to work with Epson projector Plug PC into TV: VGA, HDMI, S-video, USB ?

22. Interesting Videos & Books

23.  Anybody have a drone? Solve Rubik's cube ?  Apple watch ?  Run DOS commands  What’s your net worth? Weight? BP? BMI? Sugar?  Right-click, context menus  By-Laws How to remove obsolete link from Network (print)link  Remove MS Word blocks, sections, lines

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25.  PresidentLarry Piper  Program Coord.Bill Tower  Program Coord.Howard Lewis  TreasurerJan Ensing  MembershipGary Ensing  NewsletterCarol Picard  WebmasterCarol Picard  PublicityAl Adams  At LargeJoe Lykowski 05/27/10

26. Membership List - 27 Al AdamsJerry Arch Gus KookootsedesLynn Walker Larry AultHoward Lewis George BinderJoe Lykowski Roger BohlRobert Miller Mary BransonHarry Morton Terry BrownFrank Neeb Jim CarrierCarol Picard John DashnerRon Picardi Gary & Jan Ensing Larry & Judy Piper Laura Hammel Bill Tower Debbie ToddBill Kocher Rich HolbrookAlan Reisig Ted Hummel

27. Time for the Raffle Drawing ?

28.  Jackpot fever (story of Ohio guys)  Cannot get 5.25” floppy as an USB extension  Sneezy vs. Sneaky 05/27/10

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

30. 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 9-28-13 Charter Phone

31. Questions for Individuals Jan: Al: Howard: Carol: Gary: John:

32. Membership List - 27 Al AdamsBill Walton Jerry ArchGust Kookootsedes Larry AultHoward Lewis George BinderJoe Lykowski Kathy & Roger BohlRobert Miller Mary BransonHarry Morton Terry BrownFrank Neeb Jim CarrierCarol Picard John DashnerRon Picardi Gary & Jan Ensing Larry & Judy Piper Laura Hammel Shirley Schmidt Rich Holbrook Debbie Todd Bill Kocher Bill Tower Lynn Walker

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34. 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 –

35. What I Have Learned My tool bag My hooked rug of squares yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes Bayes TheoremWason & Stroop Tests yudkowsky.net/rational/bayesWasonStroop How to convert PPT to DVD’s to play on your TV? CamtasiaXilosoft Wink MovieMakerWink

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