Mr. Ed English Presents

“Computer Maintenance –

A Must for Trouble Free Computing”

• Computer maintenance – You need a game plan
• Maintenance utilities – Where to find them; especially free ones
• Keeping critical software up to date – Websites that can help
• How do these utilities/update sites work – Demonstrations to be done

A flyer fit for printing is available here.

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Paul Griffiths, CCA member and president of Albion Computer Group, will discuss virtual machines using VMware. This will include the various kinds of VMs, their key features, primary uses, how to get a copy, hints for using it, and more!

Click here for a a detailed, printable flyer!

View Paul’s Powerpoint presentation:  Introduction to VMware.

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High Temperatures call for Hot Dogs, Camaraderie and Cold Beverages.

CCA Members,

Instead of our regular technical program, the July 6th General Meeting will be a picnic at the Northwest District Park at 7000 Ardath St.

CCA will provide hot dogs, buns, condiments, soda pop, water, paper plates and utensils. Feel free to bring a side dish, desert or even some meat to grill.

Come at the usual time, 6:30p. The grilling should be under way by 7pm.

Our August 3rd General Meeting will be back at the North Village Library as usual.

Directions to Northwest Park:
From the intersection of Steck and Burnet:
Go south 1 mile on Burnet Rd. to Greenlawn Pkwy.,
Turn Right on Greenlawn and go west 1 tenth mile to Daugherty St.,
Turn Left on Daugherty and go 1 tenth mile south to Albata Ave.,
Turn Right on Albata and go 1 tenth mile west to the park entrance,
Turn Right and follow the road around and past the pool house and tennis courts to the parking lot at the far end.
Park and walk south, past the pond on your right, and go up the hill to the picnic area.

See the map here

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AGENDA

o How to determine the best time to start Social Security benefits.

o Are you living on the financial edge?
A simple test to see how close you are.

o Use a toll road?
New rules from TX Tag that could cost you money.

o The Ultimate Boot CD.
Every body should have one.
How you can get one for free.

o Mints on the Pillow

See the Grab Bag SIG page for location, contacts, more.

Can This Computer Be Saved?

Our guest speaker will be

Mr. Eric Davis
of the
Goodwill Electronic Recycling

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A four-part agenda!

• Andrew Welser: Thunderbird E-Mail Client

• Errol Tyrone Olson: Install of Thunderbird E-Mail Client On Windows7

• John Dierdorf: ‘Linux Rescue Disks’, Do Not Leave Home Without One!

• Andrew Welser: Label Making From Computer; Featuring Brothers USB Label Maker.

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Dr. Gary Chapman will share his views on Privacy in this New Century.

Dr. Chapman is the Director The 21st Century Project in the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

Fry’s Door Prize, come get it[Must be a Member to win Door Prizes].

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Dr. Gary Chapman will share his views on Privacy in this New Century.

Dr. Chapman is the Director The 21st Century Project in the LBJ School of Public Affairs. Among many other endeavors, he also writes a bi-weekly column for the Statesman. His full biography is available here.

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Topics:

• The Future Of IP Addressing
• ALL THINGS ‘CHROME’
• John Marostica: Latest And Greatest On Genealogy
• Other Grab Bag Items
• Fry’s Door Prize, come get it [Must be a Member to win Door Prizes].

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Topic is TBA.

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