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*WEEKLY SIG MEETING UPDATE 4 - 10 OCTOBER 2009*
1st Floor *Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts* *280 Pitt Street, Sydney* http://www.sydneypc.com Sydney PCUG's Blog *UPCOMING SIG'S* *11 - 17 October 2009* *Stocks & Shares* Programming Web Design LIVESCRIBE PULSE SMARTPEN 2GB *Read More...* DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY OCTOBER EXERCISE Our City NOVEMBER EXERCISE Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 29 Oct - 15 Nov 2009 ART & ABOUT 1 - 25 October 2009 The program includes photography, laneway installations, knitted artworks and indigenous art banners read more... Map PHOTO CONTEST 'HOT PICS FOR SEPTEMBER' Dave Johnson's Digital Focus PC World photo series...	Hello and Welcome, At the September Main Meeting, a member was using his laptop in the Woolley Room of SMSA. The member left this laptop unattended for a few minutes and during this time the laptop was stolen. Something that one would not expect to happen, but did! All members are reminded that if you bring any expensive equipment to a meeting, please do not leave the item unattended. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Friday 9 October - Seniors - Bill Parry - 10am - 12 noon Bill Parry will be in Melbourne for a week which includes Friday 9 October. Graham Grant has agreed to take the Friday SIG with his content on that day, and Bill will take the Tuesday SIG with his content on 20 October. Graham will begin with the usual Q and A and hopes everybody will come with plenty of questions. Peter Collard has agreed to give a talk on Ubuntu (portable) through the steps associated with HDD replacement and dual boot install. Read more... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Friday 9 October - Communications - Terry Eakin - 1 pm - 3 pm This another not to be missed event, so come along and see what new communication ideas the group have conjured up for the afternoon. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Tip of the Week* Microsoft Security Essentials provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software. Microsoft Security Essentials is a free* download from Microsoft that is simple to install, easy to use, and always kept up to date so you can be assured your PC is protected by the latest technology. It’s easy to tell if your PC is secure — when you’re green, you’re good. It’s that simple. Microsoft Security Essentials runs quietly and efficiently in the background so that you are free to use your Windows-based PC the way you want—without interruptions or long computer wait times. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Daylight Saving* Daylight saving will start again in New South Wales on Sunday 4 October 2009 at 2:00 am, when clocks will be put forward one hour. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ So until next week, health and happiness, Cheers Elaine Please remember if your e-mail address is changed for any reason at all, unless you tell me your new address then you will not receive these weekly updates! Any change of address should be notified to changedetails@sydneypc.com
Information for Members and Visitors: Sydney PC User Group's FREE newsletter: Subscribe Send to Friend Un-subscribe Go to Sydney PC User Group's: Website Events Calendar Please note that all Meetings, except where specifically stated, are held on the 1st Floor, Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney.

Sydney PC User Group Incorporated

~ Members helping Members for over 23 Years ~

Visitors are always welcome

WEEKLY SIG MEETING UPDATE 4 - 10 OCTOBER 2009

1st Floor
Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts
280 Pitt Street, Sydney
http://www.sydneypc.com

Sydney PCUG's Blog

UPCOMING SIG'S
11 - 17 October 2009

Stocks & Shares

Programming

Web Design

LIVESCRIBE PULSE
SMARTPEN 2GB

Read More...

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY

OCTOBER EXERCISE

Our City

NOVEMBER EXERCISE
Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi
29 Oct - 15 Nov 2009

ART & ABOUT

1 - 25 October 2009
The program includes photography, laneway installations, knitted artworks and indigenous art banners read more...
Map

PHOTO CONTEST
'HOT PICS FOR SEPTEMBER'

Dave Johnson's Digital Focus
PC World photo series...

Hello and Welcome,

At the September Main Meeting, a member was using his laptop in the Woolley Room of SMSA. The member left this laptop unattended for a few minutes and during this time the laptop was stolen. Something that one would not expect to happen, but did! All members are reminded that if you bring any expensive equipment to a meeting, please do not leave the item unattended.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Friday 9 October - Seniors - Bill Parry - 10am - 12 noon

Bill Parry will be in Melbourne for a week which includes Friday 9 October. Graham Grant has agreed to take the Friday SIG with his content on that day, and Bill will take the Tuesday SIG with his content on 20 October.

Graham will begin with the usual Q and A and hopes everybody will come with plenty of questions.

Peter Collard has agreed to give a talk on Ubuntu (portable) through the steps associated with HDD replacement and dual boot install.

Read more...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Friday 9 October - Communications - Terry Eakin - 1 pm - 3 pm

This another not to be missed event, so come along and see what new communication ideas the group have conjured up for the afternoon.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Tip of the Week

Microsoft Security Essentials provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software.

Microsoft Security Essentials is a free* download from Microsoft that is simple to install, easy to use, and always kept up to date so you can be assured your PC is protected by the latest technology. It’s easy to tell if your PC is secure — when you’re green, you’re good. It’s that simple.

Microsoft Security Essentials runs quietly and efficiently in the background so that you are free to use your Windows-based PC the way you want—without interruptions or long computer wait times.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Daylight Saving

Daylight saving will start again in New South Wales on Sunday 4 October 2009 at 2:00 am, when clocks will be put forward one
hour.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

So until next week, health and happiness,

Cheers

Elaine

Please remember if your e-mail address is changed for any reason at all, unless you tell me your new address then you will not receive these weekly updates! Any change of address should be notified to changedetails@sydneypc.com

Information for Members and Visitors:

Sydney PC User Group's FREE newsletter: Subscribe Send to Friend Un-subscribe

Go to Sydney PC User Group's: Website Events Calendar

Please note that all Meetings, except where specifically stated, are held on the
1st Floor, Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney.