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2001

====== December 2001 Computer Talk ====== - rdk 11/30/2001
A DSL Saga - Judy Lococo, APCUG President 11/30/2001
CyberTerroism - Cathy Grammer-Margolin 11/30/2001
consignment table rules - Cathy Shimozono 11/30/2001
Connect to your Stereo Bruce Fries - Bruce Fries 11/30/2001
Comdex Fall 2001 - O.T. Stoll 11/30/2001
====== November 2001 Computer Talk ====== - RDK 11/03/2001
Start here (Customizing the Start Menu) - Steve Bass, Pasadena IBM Users Group 11/03/2001
Productivity and Satisfaction in Virtual Worlds - by Timothy Everingham, NOCCC 11/03/2001
Doing Envelopes & Labels with MSWorks - by Don Edrington, PC Chat 11/03/2001
Doing Envelopes & Labels with Microsoft Word - by Don Edrington 11/03/2001
Motherboard Technology 2001 - By Herbert Wong, Jr., NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader 11/03/2001
A cheap, easy way to speed up your PC - by Harry Kelsey, Pasadena IBM Users Group 11/03/2001
Giving vs. Taking - by Don Singleton; APCUG, Director 11/03/2001
====== October 2001 Computer Talk ====== - rdk 10/04/2001
Viruses, Windows XP, Thumbnails - Don Edrington 10/04/2001
Viruses information on Free Programs - Don Edrington 10/04/2001
Faxing with Cable - Don Edrington 10/04/2001
Reader's Ideas on Unwanted Email - Mr PC Chat 10/04/2001
Blocking Unwanted Email - Mr PC Chat 10/04/2001
====== September 2001 Computer Talk ====== - rdk 9/07/2001
review of PRIVACY CONTROL (Symantec) - Donald Rosenfield 9/07/2001
tweak internet explorer - Steve Bass, Pasadena IBM Users Group 9/07/2001
Can Spam - Brian Backman 9/07/2001
Hard Disk info - Gene Barlow 9/07/2001
Choosing a CPU - Alan Lynn 9/07/2001
Scanner Tips - Andrew Malek 9/07/2001
Freeing System Resources - Tom Anderson 9/05/2001
====== July 2001 Computer Talk ====== - rdk 9/05/2001
Here Today, Gone in a Month or Two - By Steve Bass, Pasadena IBM Users Group 6/18/2001
Earthquake Maps - by Ted Williams, NOCCC 6/18/2001
Home Office: The E-Mail Rules—Manage the Medium - By Steve Bass, Contributing Editor, PC World. Copyright 2001, PC World, reprinted with permission. 6/18/2001
Protecting Your Computer From Viruses, Worms, And Trojans - By Ira Wilsker, GTPCC, 6/18/2001
Having Fun With Power Outages - By Gerry Ching, May 2001 Santa Barbara PC Users Group http://www.west.net/~sbpcug 6/18/2001
Back to Basics—CD/DVD - By Alex Dumestre— April 2001 1960 PCUG http://www.1960pcug.org 6/18/2001
U.S. Savings Bonds - By Ted Williams—NOCCC 6/18/2001
What Do I Do With My Old Cell Phone? - jek 6/18/2001
====== June 2001 Computer Talk ====== - jek 6/18/2001
Building and Upgrading Guide Part I: The CPU - By Alan Lynn—NOCCC, 6/02/2001
Can Spam - By Brian Backman—May 2001 dacs.doc electric 6/02/2001
Identity Theft From Old Computers - By Mike Ungerman—Central Florida Compputer Society, www.cfcs.org 6/02/2001
The Internet Explosion!It’s everywhere and it’s terrific - By Steve Bass — stevebass@earthlink.net Pasadena IBM Users Group courtesy of APCUG 6/02/2001
Logging Events - By Ted Williams—NOCCC, 6/02/2001
Is Your Win98 CD Worn Out? Don’t Fret! - By Rod Ream—Pasadena IBM Users Group 6/02/2001
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Technology - By Herbert Wong, Jr.— NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader 6/02/2001
Scheduling Tasks - By Ted Williams—NOCCC, 6/02/2001
So Many Options, So Little Time - By Kenneth Horowitz— May 2001 www.Hal-pc.org, 6/02/2001
DriverGuide.Com Your Guide to Finding Device Drivers - By Jim Karsjens—NOCCC, 6/02/2001
Favorite Websites - By Roger Poverny— TUGNET, www.tugnet.org 6/02/2001
====== May 2001 Computer Talk ====== - jek 4/17/2001
Ten Reasons Why You Might Hate Web Publishing - By Butch Blasingame — http://www.butchb.com Courtesy APCUG 4/17/2001
Sending Photos with E-mail - Don Edrington’s PCChat — http://www.pcdon.com 4/17/2001
Video Display Monitor Technology 2001 - By Herbert Wong, Jr., NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader 4/17/2001
Are you a Thief? Burglar? Bad Person? - by Mike Kaltschnee April 2001 dacs.doc electric Danbury Area Computer Society 4/17/2001
Favorite Websites - By Roger Poverny, March 2001 TUGNET www.tugnet.org 4/17/2001
Crystal Clear On PING - By Kevin Wood — courtesy of APCUG 4/17/2001
Going to the Movies - By Ted Williams, NOCCC, 4/17/2001
Do You Really Want To Talk With Your Refrigerator? -- A Different View On Digital Convergence - By Timothy Everingham—NOCCC 4/17/2001
Windows Q&A - By James Smith— NOCCC 4/17/2001
====== April 2001 Computer Talk ====== - jek 4/17/2001
25 Years of NOCCC Memories - by Jim Sanders 3/26/2001
A Very Brief History of the Internet - by Coco Johnston, F1 Computer Club, Shell Knob, MO, 3/26/2001
Those ZIP & PDF files - By Bob Elgines, Editor for the Colorado River Computer Club user group located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, 3/26/2001
HTML—New Browser Window - By Don Singleton — djs@ionet.net February 2001 1960 PC Users Group, Tulsa Computer Society 3/26/2001
Did you get the AnnaK worm yet? Here’s a quick and easy way to trick the worm - By Rod Ream, Pasadena IBM Users Group Visual Basic President of PC Consulting, 626/280-6850 3/26/2001
Upgrading Programs - from the Internet 3/26/2001
Demystifying Graphic File Formats - By Ben Luna Coastal Area Users Group, Corpus Christi, TX March 2001 http://www.ppcugnj.org 3/26/2001
Press Releases 3/01 - By Terry Currier NOCCC 3/26/2001
Windows Fonts - February 2001 Blue Chip Magazine, Utah Computer Society www.ucs.org 3/26/2001
Getting Traffic To Your Web Site - By Mike Kltschnee March 2001 dacs.doc electric www.dacs.org 3/26/2001
Steve’s Diner “All You Can Download” - Steve Solomon, NJPCUG http://www.njpcug.org. Updated March 2001 3/26/2001
Don’t Just Toss Your Old Computer Or Cellphone - February 2001 Journal of the Thousand Oaks Computer Club http://topcc.org/ 3/26/2001
======vMarch 2001 Computer Talk ====== - jek 3/26/2001
Yesteryears! - By Joe Sherry —NOCCC 2/22/2001
Going Through Changes - By Alan Lynn —NOCCC, 2/22/2001
MacWorld San Francisco 2001 - By Schoun Regan—courtesy of APCUG, 2/22/2001
What the Heck is Going On? - Louise Schultz, NOCCC and Menifee Valley Computer Club 2/22/2001
Holey Firewall - By Alan Lynn — NOCCC 2/22/2001
Paper Technology - By Herbert Wong, Jr.—NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader ocug@SingularityTechnology.com 2/22/2001
Windows Help Tips - By Andrew Malek—February 2001 1960 PC Users Group http://www.1960pcug.org,, http://www.malektips.com 2/22/2001
Windows 9X Tips — Find Files or Folders - John S. Krill—NOCCC http://www.geocities.com/windowsassistance 2/22/2001
How to Save Internet Web Pages - By Don Edrington, PC CHAT 2/22/2001
How to Backup Your Mail and Internet Address Book - By Cathy Grammer-Margolin, NOCCC 2/22/2001
====== February 2001 Computer Talk ====== - jek 2/22/2001
SpinRite 5.0 By Gibson Research - By Donald Rosenfield, NOCCC 2/10/2001
COMDEX Fall 2000 Exhibitor Information - By O. T. Stoll—NOCCC 1/21/2001
The Handy Four: Using the Keyboard for Editing - By Jim Gaffney, SouthWest International Personal Computer Club Tri-County Computer Club, Orville, OH www.tricountycc.org 1/21/2001
Building Your Web Site - by Butch Blasingame January 2001 Hal-PC Magazine www.hal-pc.org/journal 1/21/2001
How you Choose your online Service and some reasons. - By Ev Quinnett, LVPCUG The Bytes of Las Vegas November 2000 1/21/2001
Buying a New Computer—Ken’s Kompendium - By Ken Hopkins—Sacramento PC Users Group —Courtesy of APCUG 1/21/2001
A Manual Shall Come To Thee - By Virtual_Jack—January 2001 dacs.doc electric, Danbury Area Computer Society, www.dacs.org 1/21/2001
Printer Technology 2001 - By Herbert Wong, Jr.—NOCCC Hardware SIG Leade 1/21/2001
Power for Pennies—Surge Suppressors - from the Jacksonville PCUG www.pcug-jax.org/ 1/21/2001
====== January 2001 Computer Talk ====== - jek 1/21/2001
Bugs And Viruses: Which files are safe to open? - by Scott Spanbauer, contributing editor, PC World. ©2000 Scott Spanbauer. Reprinted with permission. 12/18/2000
Inkjet Printer Tips - Sol Libes—Amateur Computer Group Of New Jersey, Inc. www.acgnj.org 12/18/2000
More from COMDEX Fall 2000 - By O. T. Stoll–NOCCC 12/18/2000
Moving A Program - By Joe Sherry—NOCCC 12/18/2000
The Computer Grinch - by Butch Blasingame—December 2000 HalPC, halpc.org 12/18/2000
Run, Run DLL - Michael Hutchison—December 2000 Bits of Blue, Tampa PC Users Group 12/18/2000
Moments From Your Possible Near Future - By Timothy Everingham—NOCCC 12/18/2000
Modem Non-Driver - By Joe Sherry—NOCCC 12/18/2000
2000
====== December 2000 Compputer Talk ====== - jek 12/02/2000
Another Fall, Another COMDEX - By O. T. Stoll NOCCC 12/02/2000
Moments From Your Possible Near Future - By Timothy Everingham—NOCCC 12/02/2000
Back To The Roots - By Ken Hopkins—Sacramento PC Users Group 12/02/2000
Never Retype Something That’s Been Typed Before Or.... How To Use Copy/Cut & Paste - By Coco Johnston—F1 Computer Users’ Club in Shell Knob, MO brought by APCUG October 2000 12/02/2000
Freeware For The Masses - W. D. Allen—NOCCC 12/02/2000
My Protection & Backup Procedure - By Joe Sherry —NOCCC 12/02/2000
====== November 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 12/02/2000
It’s All Academic (Software) - By Herbert Wong, Jr.—NOCCC Director 12/02/2000
A Traveler’s Guide To Getting On The Web - By Allan Ostergren September 2000 DACS.DOC electric Danbury Area Computer Society 12/02/2000
Carpal Tunnel Vision - By Michael Hutchison, October 2000 Bits of Blue, Tampa PC Users Group 12/02/2000
Entry Level Questions Answered - By Lowell Shatraw—lmshatraw@uswest.net CUGG Computer User Group of Greeley, in Greeley Colorado. Courtesy of APCUG 12/01/2000
How Do We Manage Large Amounts Of Photos? - By Richard T. Robusto—lvpcug Courtesy of APCUG 12/01/2000
Dell Computer Provides Web School for Teachers - Ken’s Korner TidByte By Ken Fermoyle— 12/01/2000
====== October 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 11/03/2000
CD-ROM, R, RW, and DVD-ROM, R, RW, RAM Technology 2000 - By Herbert Wong, Jr.— NOCCC 10/07/2000
Windows ME Installation - By John Krill — NOCCC 10/07/2000
NT Lessons Learned - By Larry Lentz—April, 2000 PC Alamode, 10/06/2000
Windows 9X Security/Barbarians at the Gates - By Vic Laurie, PPCUG May 2000 ACGNJ News Amateur Computer Group of New Jersey 10/06/2000
====== September 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 9/07/2000
The Napster Conundrum—It’s Free, It’s Easy, It’s Wrong - By Steve Bass — PIBMUG 8/29/2000
3D Video Graphics Adapter Technology 2000 - By Herbert Wong, Jr.—NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader 8/29/2000
An Introduction to Hypertext Links - By Ted Williams, NOCCC — TedWilliams@alum.mit.edu Web SIG Leader 8/29/2000
Southwest User Group Conference - By Jim Karsjens 8/29/2000
Search Engines Part 2 - By Terry Currier — NOCCC tcurrier@aol.com 8/29/2000
What’s That Noise? - By Russell James reprinted July 2000 PC Alamode Alamo PC 8/29/2000
====== August 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 7/27/2000
Napster and Gnutella: Death to the Music Industry - By Tim Condon, July 2000 Tampa PC Users Group 7/25/2000
MP3s, USB CD Writers and Renegade Programs - By William LaMartin, Editor, July 2000 Bits of Blue Tampa PC Users Group 7/25/2000
MP3s, USB CD Writers and Renegade Programs - By William LaMartin, Editor, July 2000 Bits of Blue Tampa PC Users Group 7/25/2000
Are You Ready To Join The Internet Video Revolution? - By Timothy Everingham NOCCC 7/25/2000
A Brief History of SPOOL - By Bill Manyin July 2000 DACS.DOC Electric, Danbury Area Compputer Society, Inc. 7/25/2000
The Beginnings of Computing - Major Keary July 2000 PC Update Online magazine of the Melbourne PC User Group 7/25/2000
Phone Pests—One person’s solution. - By Alan Lynn — NOCCC 7/25/2000
Favorite Web Sites - by James C. Smith—NOCCC 7/25/2000
====== July 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 6/16/2000
Membership - By Alan D. Pearlman, Treasurer 6/15/2000
Kids and Computers - By Charlie Paschal 6/15/2000
Networking: Upgrade That Makes Sense - By Ken Fermoyle 6/15/2000
AOL Plus Is Not A PLUS - By Cathy Grammer-Margolin, NOCCC 6/15/2000
To Surge, Or Not To Surge - By Bob Click, Greater Orlando Computer User Group 6/15/2000
The Internet and the Web Revealed - By Ted Williams— NOCCC Web SIG Leader 6/15/2000
The Internet and the Web Revealed - By Ted Williams— NOCCC Web SIG Leader 6/15/2000
Inventor Mourned - Steve Fox, Editor, CNET Online 6/15/2000
Handy, Hidden Windows 98 Utilities - Compiled by Greg Lenihan—Pikes Peak Computer Application Society in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 6/15/2000
Mining Coppermine - By Herbert Wong, Jr., NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader 6/15/2000
====== June 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 5/19/2000
Intruder Alarm - By Ray Isenson, Central Coast Computer Club 5/19/2000
Act Locally, Think Globally! Recycling Begins on Your PC - By Steve Bass, Pasadena IBM Users Group 5/19/2000
Will CD-R and CD-RW become the Floppy of the Future? - By Surya Singh (www.spns@utk.edu)—The Newsletter of the Greater Victoria PC Users’ Association - Web Edition Volume 17, Number 4, May 2000 5/19/2000
MultiRead Spec Brings DVD Rewriteables Closer to Reality - By Ken Fermoyle — Ken’s Korner 5/19/2000
Stalking The Internet - By Donald Rosenfield—NOCCC 5/19/2000
Spring 2000 COMDEX - By O. T. Stoll, NOCCC 5/19/2000
John Krill’s “Windows 98 Assistance” Web Site - By James C. Smith—NOCCC Windows 95/98 SIG leader 5/19/2000
Web Sites For Windows 98 Users - By John S Krill— NOCCC 5/19/2000
ShowStoppers Ball - By O. T. Stoll NOCCC 5/19/2000
Common Windows File Types - By James C. Smith—NOCCC 5/19/2000
Microprocessor Technology 2000 - By Herbert Wong, Jr., NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader 5/19/2000
Media Convergence - By Timothy Everingham — APCUG NOCCC 5/19/2000
Hard Disk Tips - By Chris Doyle, Ontrack System Engineering Supervisor Published www.TUGNET.COM 5/19/2000
====== May 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 5/19/2000
Friends Helping Friends - By Herbert Wong, Jr., NOCCC Director 4/20/2000
Web Publishing - By SIG Leader Ted Williams, MCSE, MCSD-NOCCC 4/20/2000
Spring Internet World 2000 - By Terry Currier—NOCCC 4/20/2000
A Web Site For Everyone—How To Make One! - By Stephen Morgan—APCUG 4/20/2000
Computer Haiku - From the Internet—source unknown 4/20/2000
====== April 2000 Compputer Talk ====== - jek 4/20/2000
Great Predictions by Experts - From February 2000 Blue Chips magazine Utah Computer Society http://www.ucs.org/mag/archive/feb00.htm#LAFF 3/18/2000
Interesting Internet Sites - Compiled by Mike Alcorn—APCUG 3/18/2000
Tidbits From Casady & Greene - By Charles R. Fulweiler Ph.D. CEO Casady Greene 3/18/2000
E-mail Mistake - From e-mail received. Names changed 3/18/2000
Internet Security - By James C. Smith—NOCCC www.Reflexive.Net/james/ 3/18/2000
====== March 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 2/21/2000
Fibre Channel Technology - By O. T. Stoll—NOCCC 2/20/2000
Basic Home Networking-Hardware - By Herbert Wong, Jr.,NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader 2/20/2000
Get A Bigger Monitor For Nothing - By John S. Krill - NOCCC 2/20/2000
Modem Times— Maxims For The Internet Age - from forwarded e-mail—source unknown 2/20/2000
Widowed by a Cable Modem - by Sam Miller, NOCCC 2/20/2000
A Web Site for Everyone-Part 2: Reserving your web site NOW! - Steve Morgan APCUG 2/20/2000
Using Your Calculator - Terry Currier—NOCCC tcurrier@aol.com 2/20/2000
Comments On Rebates (#2) - By Joe Sherry NOCCC 2/20/2000
Printer Paper—What’s the Difference? - By Terry Currier—NOCCC 2/20/2000
SkyMap 2000/GPS - By Terry Currier—NOCCC tcurrier@aol.com 2/20/2000
CD-RW Drives Unseat Other Media For Removable Storage, Backup, Archives - By Ken Fermoyle — kfermoyle@earthlink.net 2/20/2000
A Web Site for Everyone! - By Steve Morgan, APCUG 2/20/2000
====== February 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 1/14/2000
The Internet Zone — Reach Out and Touch Somebody’s Computer - By Cheryl Floyed — 1960 PC Users Group October 1999 1/14/2000
Y2K—A Computer Success Story - By Alan Lynn—Editor Orange Bytes—NOCCC 1/14/2000
Digital Products For The New Millennium - By George Margolin—NOCCC inventor@pobox.com 1/14/2000
On Writing - by Joe Sherry NOCCC 1/14/2000
Printing Only Select Parts Of A Web Page - By James C. Smith—NOCCC JamesCSmith@BigFoot.com, www.NOCCC.org 1/14/2000
COMDEX Fall 99 Software - O. T. Stoll — NOCCC otstoll@otstoll.com 1/14/2000
That $400 Computer Rebate! - By Joe Sherry NOCCC 1/14/2000
Another Backup Idea - by Joe Sherry, NOCCC 1/14/2000
The Association of Shareware Professionals—A Primer - By Harold Holmes—President, The Association of Shareware Professionals—president@asp-shareware.org 1/14/2000
Drive Letter Assignments in Windows 95/98 - By James C. Smith—NOCCC JamesCSmith@BigFoot.com 1/14/2000
Connecting to the Internet by Modem, Cable, Satellite, and DSL - By Herbert Wong, Jr., NOCCC Hardware SIG Leader — herbwong@primenet.com 1/14/2000
A Web Site for Everyone! - By Steve Morgan, APCUG 1/14/2000
Build Your Own NT Server -- Teach Yourself Insanity in 14 Days - By Jim Scheef — http://www.dacs.org Danbury Area Computer Society December 1999 1/14/2000
What is USB? - By Richard James—http://www.bbc.org/bbc Big Blue and Cousins-December 1999 1/14/2000
====== January 2000 Computer Talk ====== - jek 12/29/99
Back to Basics: But is it Safe? - By Alex Dumestre — DumestreA@pdq.net October 1999 1960 PC Users Group. 12/28/99
How I Installed @Home Cable Internet And Lived To Tell About It - By Jim Conant, October 1999 Random Access magazine of The Computer User Group of Greeley CO www.cugg.org 12/28/99
Lend a Hand - By Coco Johnston - F1 Computer Users’ Club, Shell Knob, MO. 12/28/99
Publicity! Publicity! Publicity! - By Steve Morgan APCUG 12/28/99
What is the big difference? Windows NT vs. Windows 95/98 - By James C. Smith—NOCCC 12/28/99
A Web Site for Everyone! - By Steve Morgan - APCUG 12/28/99
Editor’s Note - Many of our members attended fall COMDEX in Las Vegas again this year. Here are three different viewpoints of what was there. 12/28/99
COMDEX Fall ‘99 Comments - by Jim Sanders NOCCC 12/28/99
COMDEX Hardware - by O T Stoll NOCCC 12/28/99
COMDEX Fall ‘99 - By Timothy Everingham NOCCC 12/28/99
Connecting Peripherals to the PC with SCSI, USB, Parallel Ports, and Serial Ports. - By Herbert Wong, Jr. NOCCC —SIG Leader 12/28/99
Computing Faces Major Changes As We Move Into the Year 2000 - by Ken Fermoyle 12/28/99
Digging Deeper—Text and Computers Part Two - By Alex Dumestre — October 1999 1960 PC Users Group. 12/28/99
Women-Then and Now - By Helen Sanford, APCUG 12/28/99
1999
====== December 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 11/23/99
COMDEX Fall 99 - By O. T. Stoll otstoll@otstoll.com NOCCC 11/23/99
Terminology And The Times - by Joe Sherry, NOCCC 11/23/99
Web Browser Cookies - By James C. Smith — james@reflexive.net NOCCC 11/23/99
Y2K Bug - from forwarded e-mail --Source Unknown 11/23/99
Please Initialize Me! - By John S. Krill — NOCCC 11/23/99
FreePing by Simac Software - Kevin Wood. , 11/23/99
Roberts’ Rules Of Computer Order - from forwarded e-mail—source unknown 11/23/99
Sifting through Scanners - By Kim Komando 11/23/99
Scanning Basics - by Tom Monturo, http://www.scantips.com 11/23/99
Digging Deeper—Text and Computers - By Alex Dumestre — dumestre@pdq.net 1960PCUG Houston Texas September 1999 11/23/99
Presents, I Want Presents - by Laura Katz, November 1999 Hal-PC Magazine, Hal-PC.ORG, lauradkatz@hotmail.com 11/23/99
Ready or Not—The changing speed of change - by Roland D. Joffe, November 1999 Sarasota PC Monitor, Sarasota Personal Computer Users Group, Inc. RJoffe@AOL.Com 11/23/99
I Remember..... - By Ed Buzza, Tampa PC Users Group 11/23/99
Customer Service Humor - October 1999 A Bit of a Byte From the Ocean - Newsletter of the Computer Club of Ocean County, Toms River, New Jersey 11/23/99
====== November 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 10/14/99
Upgrade or Replace: - by Ray Isenson— Central Coast Computer Club 10/14/99
Computer Sayings - from e-mail—source unknown 10/14/99
Fall 1999 COMDEX - by O. T. Stoll NOCCC 10/14/99
Scanners - By Herbert Wong, Jr., NOCCC 10/14/99
Internet Nuthouse - By Cathy Grammer-Margolin, NOCCC 10/14/99
Viruses and E-mail - From the NewsBytes page of the Las Vegas PC Users Group—www.LVPCUG.org 10/14/99
Caught in the Web - by Al Massey, September 1999 HAL-PC Magazine www.hal-pc.org 10/14/99
Voice Xpress Pro - by Roland Joffe, October 1999 Sarasota PC Monitor, Sarasota Personal Computer Users Group, Inc. www.spcug.org 10/14/99
Learning About Animals A Fun Program That Teaches Basic Facts - Reviewed by Dawn Jessica Buhlman September 1999 Blue Chips, Utah Computer Society www.ucs.org 10/14/99
Put File Extensions to Work for You - By Carol Daniels, Melbourne PC Users Group 10/14/99
USB Explained—Is the Universal Serial Bus for You? - By Karl Rehak Las Vegas PC User Group http://www.lvpcug.org 10/14/99
====== October 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 9/26/99
Text and Computers - By Alex Dumestre Sept. 1999 PC News, 1960 PC Users Group, Houston, Tx 9/25/99
Digital Cameras Arrive In The Mainstream - By Steve Morgan-APCUG.ORG 9/25/99
Physically Protecting Your PC! - by Durand C. ‘Randy’ Waters—Sept. 1999 PC Alamode Magazine, Alamo PC 9/25/99
Win95/98 Tips & Tricks - by Tom Lassiter—Sept 1999 HAL-PC 9/25/99
Free Computers May Not Really Be Free in Long Run - By Ken Fermoyle [Ken’s Korner] 9/25/99
When Your Modem Doesn’t Behave—Make It! - by Stephan A. Brown—Published in the September 1999 issue of microCHIP, Mid-Hudson Computer User Group 9/25/99
====== September 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 8/20/99
News Bytes — From Ken’s Korner - Compiled edited by Ken Fermoyle 8/20/99
When Caps Lock/Num Lock Keys Are Pressed - from the internet 8/20/99
DLL Conflict Troubleshooting Stop! Don’t wipe that hard drive, there’s a better way! - By Rod Ream Pasadena— IBM Users Group (PIBMUG) Courtesy of APCUG. 8/20/99
Windows 98 Super Toolbar Entry Menus {STEMS} - By L. A. Anderson The Tucson Computer Society {TCS} http://www.aztcs.org/index.html 8/20/99
Windows 9x Observations - By John S. Krill — jskrill@jps.net NOCCC 8/20/99
More Y2K - from the Internet 8/20/99
Women—Then and Now - By Helen Sanford—Fallbrook PC Users Group. Courtesy of the APCUG Editorial Committee. 8/20/99
====== August 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 8/20/99
Thanks for the Memory - By Alan Lynn — NOCCC. 7/27/99
Print Selected Material from Web Pages - by Ken Fermoyle 7/27/99
Window 98 Tips - Edited by John S. Krill NOCCC 7/27/99
Incredible Useful Sites - from the Internet 7/27/99
HTML is a 4-Letter Word! Learn the Language of the Web - by M. L. Giggleman, July 1999 HalPC §www.hal-pc.org§ 7/27/99
====== July 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 7/26/99
Operating Systems & Y2k - By Ray Isenson, Editor of the 4C’er, Central Coast Computer Club, Santa Maria, CA 6/20/99
How to Download Information or Graphics from the Internet - By Ken Fermoyle 6/20/99
A Short Treatise On Viruses - By Alan Lynn —edbytes@aol.com NOCCC 6/20/99
Go Team Windows! - from the Internet 6/20/99
The Internet, Present And Future - by Stephen Morgan, Plateau PC Users Group, by Stephen Morgan, Plateau PC Users Group, 6/20/99
Poem - Author Unknown, retreived from the Internet 6/20/99
Creating a Boot Disk - from the Beginner’s Corner May 1999 NewsByte, Tri-County Computer Club 6/20/99
====== June 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 6/20/99
Finding & Fixing Y2k Problems Part Two: Bios Testing And Fixing: - By Ray Isenson, Editor of the 4C’er, Central Coast Computer Club, Santa Maria, CA 5/20/99
Telephone Scam - Cathy Shimozono NOCCC shimca@jps.et 5/20/99
The Ballad of the Y2K - Submitted by RJB www.Joke-Of-The-Day.com 5/20/99
Y2K Dilemma Affects More Than Just Computers! - Mark Pinkowski and Seth Shapiro — Chalmette Computer Users Group http://www.sstar.com/ccug 5/20/99
Go Figure! Calculators on the Internet - by Susan Ives, May 1999 PC Alamode, Alamo PC, San Antonio, Texas 5/20/99
Y to K - Computer Club of Ocean County, Toms River, New Jersey www.ccoc.org 5/20/99
COMDEX SPRING 99 News Releases - By O. T. Stoll, NOCCC — Otstoll@otstoll.com 5/20/99
Computer Hell - By Herbert Wong, Jr. Director/Hardware SIG Leader, NOCCC 5/20/99
Identifying Your Dynamic IP Address - from Exploring Windows(R) News Printed in the February 1999 issue of the I/O Port Newsletter, Tulsa Computer Society 5/20/99
Complete Hard Disk Backup to CD-R Disks - By John G Hatsios, May 1999 Bits of Blue, Tampa PC Users Group 5/20/99
Creating a Boot Disk - from the Beginner’s Corner May 1999 NewsByte, Tri-County Computer Club 5/20/99
====== May 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 5/19/99
Finding & Fixing Y2k Problems - Part One:A Prologue - By Ray Isenson, Editor of the 4C’er, Central Coast Computer Club, Santa Maria, CA 4/24/99
Back to Basics - Binary Numbers and Computers - By Alex Dumestre — http://www.1960pcug.org 1960 PC Users Group, January 1999. 4/24/99
USB Explained: Is the Universal Serial Bus for You? - By Karl Rehak LVPCUG (Las Vegas PC User Group) 4/24/99
Make your own removable hard drive for fun and profit and backups. - By Merle Nicholson, President, Tampa PC Users Group, January 1999 “Bits of Blue” 4/24/99
Another Spring Another COMDEX - By O. T. Stoll — NOCCCC 4/23/99
Intel’s Steamroller Hits Speed bumps - By Ken Fermoyle and Linda Gonse 4/23/99
====== April 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 4/23/99
Error Messages: As hard to read as the Dead Sea Scrolls - By Ken Fermoyle 3/19/99
When To Toss The Mouse - by Roberta Mikkelsen ComputerConnection January 1999 Rockland PC User Group, Rockland, NY 3/19/99
When To Toss The Mouse - by Roberta Mikkelsen ComputerConnection January 1999 Rockland PC User Group, Rockland, NY 3/19/99
Computer Images - By Hu Filleul—Big Blue Cousins Newsletter - Web Edition” The Newsletter of the Greater Victoria PC Users’ Association - Web Edition Volume 15, Number 7, September 1998 3/19/99
One Man’s Experience With DSL - John Cox—jcox@azstarnet.com Tucson Computer Society: 1998 December Journal http://www.aztcs.org/. 3/19/99
Graphics Software for the Web - by Mark McLaughlin WEAV Graphics SIG Leader WEAV March 1999 Newsletter by the Web Enthusiasts Association of Victoria, Victoria, B.C., Canada. 3/19/99
Windows 98 Setup For The Entire Family - By John S. Krill — NOCCC 3/19/99
Window 98 Tips - Edited by John S. Krill — NOCCC 3/19/99
Internet Tax Resources of Interest - by M. Foster, HAL-PC magazine March 1999 www.hal-pc.org 3/19/99
Y2K dilemma affects more than just computers! - Mark Pinkowski and Seth Shapiro — Chalmette Computer Users Group http://www.sstar.com/ccug 3/19/99
Hidden Win98 Utilities - By Woody Leonhard, Newspack Newsletter of the Portland Area Computer Klub http://www.ime.net/pack 3/19/99
Winbatch - William D. Allen Sr. NOCCC 3/19/99
====== March 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 2/20/99
The Universal Serial Bus - By Brian K. Lewis, Ph.D. — Member of the Sarasota Personal Computer Users Group, Inc. http://www.spcug.org/ 2/18/99
2D and 3D Video Cards - By Herbert Wong, Jr., Hardware SIG Leader NOCCC 2/18/99
Windows Tips, Tricks & Tweaks - by M.L. Giggleman, February 1999 magazine of the HAL-PC User Group 2/18/99
Over Clocking Processors - By Merle Nicholson, President, Tampa PC Users Group February 1999 2/18/99
====== February 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 2/17/99
New Hardware Products Introduced at Fall/98 COMDEX - By O. T. Stoll NOCCC 1/26/99
COMDEX 98 - By Terry Currier NOCCC 1/26/99
Keeping Up With Patent Rule Changes - by John Ogilvie, December 1998 Utah Blue Chips Magazine, Utah Computer Society http://www.ucs.org 1/26/99
AOL TIPS — Upgrading From Win95 toWin98— - Excerpted from “The Bytes of News” — PC Useer Group of Jacksonville, FL— http://www.pcug-jax.org 1/26/99
======= January 1999 Computer Talk ====== - jek 1/26/99
E-Mail Hints - By Cathy Grammer-Margolin, NOCCC http://www.noccc.org 1/04/99
Free Space - Reviewed by William D. Allen Sr.— NOCCC 1/04/99
The Business of Computer Video Games - How computer games are made from a developers point of view - James C. Smith — NOCCC - Director - Software Engineering Reflexive Entertainment Inc. 1/04/99
A Profile of James C. Smith - As told to Herb Wong, Jr. 1/03/99
1998
====== December 1998 Computer Talk ====== - jek 1/03/99
Windows Tips for December 1998 - By John S. Krill — NOCCC 11/12/98
Cable Modem in the Wall: You’re the Fastest Of Them All - By George Margolin — Vice President, NOCCC 11/12/98
==== November 1998 Computer Talk ==== - jek 11/12/98
COMDEX Fall ‘98 - By O. T. Stoll— NOCCC 11/06/98
Cable Modems — A New Computer World - By Sam Miller— NOCCC 11/06/98
Wescon 98 - By O. T. Stoll— NOCCC 11/06/98
Windows Tips for October - By John S. Krill 11/06/98
Year 2000 Update - By Cathy Grammer-Margolin, North Orange Country Computer Club—http://www.noccc.org 11/05/98
==== October Computer Talk ==== - jek 11/05/98
Who is Right? - By Ken Blake, Tucson Computer Society President Journal Editor http://www.aztcs.org/ 11/05/98
Connecting to the Internet - By Herbert Wong, Jr., NOCCC Hardware SIG leader 11/05/98
>>>> - jek 11/05/98
3Com V.90 Technology - O. T. Stoll - NOCCC 9/10/98
Vox Populi - By Alan Lynn, Editor Orange Bytes NOCCC 9/10/98
Windows Tips - By John S. Krill NOCCC 9/10/98
_________August Computer Talk_________ - jep 9/10/98
Words on the Web - Alan Lynn — North Orange County Computer Club 8/04/98
The Complete National Geogaphic - Donald Rosenfield, NOCCC 8/01/98
What The Press Releases Say - By O. T. Stoll — otstoll@tothenet.com NOCCC 8/01/98
Windows Tips - John S. Krill —jskrill@deltanet.com 8/01/98
Yeeehaaaaa! I did the Registry! - Claud Sibert, NOCCC claud.e.sibert@worldnet.att.net 8/01/98
_______________July Computer Talk - vdb 8/01/98
Expert Software’s Calendar Shop - Reviewed by Stanley Ross, NOCCC, SRLocksm@aol.com 6/24/98
Flush Left/Flush Right on the Same Line - Bruce Birkman NOCCC 6/24/98
Design Do’s & Dont’s— How to Look Good in Print - Ken Fermoyle (Ken’s Korner column) 6/24/98
Spring 98 COMDEX The Hardware Introduced - O. T. Stoll otstoll@otstoll.org NOCCC 6/24/98
__________June Computer Talk_________ - vdb 5/23/98
Windows 9X Web Sites - John S. Krill NOCCC— jskrill@deltanet.com 5/23/98
Windows 95 Tips - James C. Smith NOCCC — james@reflexive.net 5/23/98
Company Announcements - Terry Currier NOCCC (tcurrier@aol.com) 5/23/98
COMDEX/Spring ’98, WINDOWS WORLD ’98 and EXPO - O. T. Stoll NOCCC otstoll@otstoll.org 5/23/98
Spring iWorld - Business, Boners & Rebuffs - Ken Fermoyle, columnist (Ken’s Korner) 5/23/98
ClickArt 125,000 Deluxe Image Pak - Vic Awdeychuk, NOCCC 5/23/98
Internet Security - Am I Safe Surfing the Internet - Mike Kaltschnee - Danbury Area Computer Society Inc 5/23/98
Internet Security - Am I Safe Surfing the Internet - Mike Kaltschnee - Danbury Area Computer Society Inc 5/23/98
______May Computer Talk_______ - vfb 4/17/98
Windows 95 Tip - John S. Krill NOCCC 4/17/98
Windows 95 Tips - John S. Krill, NOCCC 3/14/98
Choosing The Browser Of YOUR Choice - by John S. Krill (jskrill@deltanet.com) 3/14/98
_________March Computer Talk_________ - vdb 3/14/98
Scanners: Quality at a Great Price - Reviewed by Gill Boyd and Al Massey, Houston Area PC 2/21/98
Modem Standards Are Here! Almost! - Herbert Wong, Jr., North Orange County Computer Club 2/21/98
Others Are Mad As Hell Too! - Bob Lay, editor, Q BITS 2/21/98
Keep It Clean! A cardinal rule of computer maintenance - Ken Fermoyle 2/21/98
Bye-bye Newsletter? - Sy Ribakove, Editor of Computer Connections 2/21/98
March Windows Tips - John S. Krill, NOCCC 2/21/98
WHEEEEEE — Another Mainboard Went West! - Donald Rosenfield, NOCCC 2/19/98
America Online’s IC Hilites - from AOL Keyword: ICHilites 2/19/98
Caught in the Web - by Al Massey, Houston Area League of PC Users 2/19/98
Computer Law:, The Ethics of E-Mail - by Bill Wood, Alamo PC 2/19/98
CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM and DVD-RAMTechnology - By Herbert Wong, Jr., North Orange County Computer Club 2/19/98
____________February Computer Talk______ - vdb 2/19/98
Windows and Other Tips - John S. Krill, NOCCC 1/26/98
Corel WordPerfect Suite 8: A Total Cost Solution - from the Corel User Group Program Newsletter 1/26/98
A Useful W95 Tip - Bert Langer, NOCCC 1/26/98
Curious Corner - Claud E. Sibert, NOCCC 1/26/98
Internet Explorer Tip - AOL 1/26/98
More From Comdex Fall 97 - O. T. Stoll, NOCCC 1/26/98
________January Bytes Computer Talk______ - vdb 1/26/98
Microsoft’s Impending Merger - Paul Moore, Berlin, NOCCC 12/25/97
Comdex 97, Seen or Read - Terry Currier, Vice President, NOCCC 12/25/97
The Geeks take over Las Vegas - O. T. Stoll, NOCCC 12/25/97
NOTES FROM THE MULTIMEDIA FRONTIER - David Em 12/25/97

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