1. Next Meeting Preview - January 24, 2012 -  meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

12/1/11

2. How to Recover Data from a Dead Hard Drive - Bryan Lambert

12/1/11

3. Save Money on Telephone Calls - Sandy Berger

12/1/11

4. TrueCrypt - John Langill

12/1/11

5. PowerPoint Isn't Just for the Business World - Nancy DeMarte

12/1/11

6. Should you worry about image retention on an LCD monitor? - Linda Gonse

12/1/11

7. History of Open Source Software - Cal Esneault

12/1/11

8. Freebies! - Dave Bilcik

12/1/11

9. Testing Memory - Vinny LaBash

12/1/11

10. Tracking the latest information on anything - John Weigle

12/1/11

11. Why You Need a Webcam - Sandy Berger

12/1/11

12. The Tip Corner - Bill Sheff

12/1/11

13. This and That or Things That May Interest You - Lynn Page

12/1/11

14. CTPC Dues Due 01/01/12

12/1/11

The following articles appear only in this, the online version of the CTPC newsletter

32. A Brief History of Data Storage & a Brief Explanation of the Binary System (Part 1 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

6/2/11

33. New Cameras Worth Checking Out, Part 2 - Jerry Schneir

6/29/11

34. Index of Windows 7 articles published in the last 24 months

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1. Next Meeting Preview - November 29, 2011 - note different date this month only
Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

11/11

2. The Google 2-step! - Drew Kwashnak

11/11

3. Home Computer Security - Wil Wakely

11/11

4. How to Backup Securely - Mark Tiongco

11/11

5. Microsoft Software Updates - Dick Maybach

11/11

6. Good Fences Make Good Desktops - Joe Asling

11/11

7. Windows Explorer in Windows 7 (Vista, too) - Merle Nicholson

11/11

8. Better File Info with Windows Explorer -Les Townsing

11/11

9. Converting Documents to PDF - Wayne Comstock

11/11

10. Using Caution with USB Drives - Mindi McDowell

11/11

11. Discovering Windows 7 – Part 18 - Neil Stahfest

11/11

12. Windows 7 Jump Lists - Vinny La Bash

11/11

13. Word 2007 – A Few Useful Tips - Lynn Page

11/11

14. YouSENDit - A Program to Send Large Files - Corinne Goeke

11/11

15. CTPC Dues Due 01/01/12

11/11

The following articles appear only in this, the online version of the CTPC newsletter

32. A Brief History of Data Storage & a Brief Explanation of the Binary System (Part 1 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

6/11

33. New Cameras Worth Checking Out, Part 2 - Jerry Schneir

6/11

34. Index of Windows 7 articles published in the last 24 months

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1. Next Meeting Preview - October 25, 2011
Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

10/11

2. Microsoft Program Stores all Types of Data - John Weigle

10/11

3. Discovering Windows 7 – Part 17 - Neil Stahfest

10/11

4. Customizing the Notification Area - Lee Reynolds

10/11

5. Panoramas using GIMP - Cal Esneault

10/11

6. [New Year's] Slickdealing Resolutions - Gabe Goldberg

10/11

7. Things, Thinglets and Thingassos - S. Jack Lewtschuk

10/11

8. Searching - or Better Still, Finding - Phil Sorrentino

10/11

9. Windows 7 Bible - A Review - Wayne O. Evans

10/11

10. Keyboards and Stuff - Merle Nicholson

10/11

11. Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 3500 - A Review - Steve Costello

10/11

12. CTPC Website - Mike Alcorn

10/11

13. CTPC Dues Due 01/01/12

10/11

14. Enercell - a Review - George Harding

10/11

The following articles appear only in this, the online version of the CTPC newsletter

32. A Brief History of Data Storage & a Brief Explanation of the Binary System (Part 1 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

6/11

33. New Cameras Worth Checking Out, Part 2 - Jerry Schneir

6/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - September 27, 2011
Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

9/11

2. Microsoft Security Essentials - Brian K. Lewis

9/11

3. The Tip Corner - Bill Sheff

9/11

4. Tor, Anonymity On-line - Dick Maybach

9/11

5. Best iPad Apps, The Guide for Discriminating Downloaders - reviewed by Gregory West

9/11

6. PC Cooling - Keep it Cool! - Phil Sorrentino

9/11

7. Ganked by a nOOb - Vinny La Bash

9/11

8. Discovering Windows 7 - Part 16 - Neil Stahfest

9/11

9. E-mail Hacked? An Ounce of Prevention… - Lee Seidman

9/11

10. SuperTooth Buddy - Can it be too good? - Tery Currier

9/11

11. eBooks - Wil Wakely

9/11

12. Word Templates Can Simplify Your Life - Nancy DeMarte

9/11

13. CTPC Website - Mike Alcorn

9/11

The following articles appear only in this, the online version of the CTPC newsletter

32. A Brief History of Data Storage & a Brief Explanation of the Binary System (Part 1 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

6/11

33. New Cameras Worth Checking Out, Part 2 - Jerry Schneir

6/11

34. Index of Windows 7 articles published in the last 24 months

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35. UG Newsletter from O'Reilly

8/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - August 23, 2011 -This meeting has been cancelled - see you on September 27th!
Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

8/11

2. Digital Asset Management Software - Mike Morris

8/11

3. Cloud Computing - Dick Maybach

8/11

4. Malware, Viruses, Trojans Defined - Ira Wilsker

8/11

5. Facebook me! - A review - Bill Treadwell

8/11

6. The Start Menu for Windows 7 - Barney Babin

8/11

7. Software Review – UbuntuOne - Drew Kwashnak

8/11

8. Discovering Windows 7 - Part 14 - Neil Stahfest

8/11

9. Desktop Gadgets - Lee Reynolds

8/11

10. VPN - a Solution to Two Problems - Mike Alcorn

8/11

The following articles appear only in this, the online version of the CTPC newsletter

32. A Brief History of Data Storage & a Brief Explanation of the Binary System (Part 1 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

6/11

33. New Cameras Worth Checking Out, Part 2 - Jerry Schneir

6/11

34. Index of Windows 7 articles published in the last 24 months

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35. UG Newsletter from O'Reilly

8/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - July 26, 2011 - Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

7/11

2. IPv6 is Coming - Cal Esneault

7/11

3. Harvest Abundant Membership/Customer/Employee/Alumni Discounts - Gabe Goldberg

7/11

4. Un-trapping Old Music - Diane Fahlbusch

7/11

5. Geez - Gmail - Abby Stokes

7/11

6. Synchronize Your Bookmarks Between Computers - Sandy Berger

7/11

7. A New Look #2 - Mike Alcorn

7/11

8. Discovering Windows 7 - Part 13

7/11

9. Should You Try Linux? (Well, it depends on…) - Dick Maybach

7/11

10. Tips & Tricks - Slip an Ace Up Your Sleeve - Bob Goodman

7/11

11. Dropbox, what it is, how it works - Jo Grazide

7/11

12. Smart Computing Tips

7/11

The following articles appear only in this, the online version of the CTPC newsletter

32. A Brief History of Data Storage & a Brief Explanation of the Binary System (Part 1 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

7/11

33. New Cameras Worth Checking Out, Part 2 - Jerry Schneir

7/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - June 28, 2011 - Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

6/11

2. A Brief History of Data Storage & a Brief Explanation of the Binary System (Part 2 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

6/11

3. Solid State Devices - Vinny La Bash

6/11

4. User Accounts in Windows 7 - Lynn Page

6/11

5. Audacity - A Review - Cal Esneault

6/11

6. New Cameras Worth Checking Out, Part 1 - Jerry Schneir

6/11

7. Enhance Your Documents with Footers - Nancy DeMarte

6/11

8. Some Provocative Ideas - Mike Alcorn

6/11

9. A New Look - Mike Alcorn

6/11

10. Robotic Helpers Are Here Now - Sandy Berger

6/11

11. Dick's Clicks - Dick Ramette

6/11

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32. A Brief History of Data Storage & a Brief Explanation of the Binary System (Part 1 of 2) - Ron Hirsch

6/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - May 24, 2011 - Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

5/11

2. Discovering Windows 7 - Part 12 - Neil Stahfest

5/11

3. You’ve Got Them. Why Not Use Them? - Vinny La Bash

5/11

4. Acronis True Image Home 2011 - A Review by Herb Goldstein

5/11

5. SmartPhone  =  PDA + Phone - Phil Sorrentino

5/11

6. Your Computer's Health, Part 1 - Art Gresham

5/11

7. Using Joomla Building Powerful and Efficient Web Sites - a Review by Diane George

5/11

8. Tips for Ensuring Your Privacy on the Internet - Dick Maybach

5/11

9. Free “Cheat Sheets” for Software and Hardware - Ira Wilsker

5/11

10. 21st Century Photos - Wil Wakely

5/11

11. Space, the Final Frontier - Terry Currier

5/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - April 26, 2011 - Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off I-95 in Norwalk - directions here

4/11

2. Discovering Windows 7 - Part 11 - Neil Stahfest

4/11

3. Vintage Computer Festival East 7.0

4/11

4. Buying and Selling on eBay (Parts 3,4&5 of 5) - Gini Pedersen

4/11

5. Upgrade Your Computer or OS ….Don’t Forget These - Phil Sorrentino

4/11

6. Windows 7 Live Photo Gallery is a Keeper - Jo Grazide

4/11

7. Understanding Libraries in Windows - Vinny La Bash

4/11

8. The Tip Corner - Jim Sheff

4/11

9. Making Wireless Internet Faster - Vinny La Bash

4/11

10. E-books - Dick Maybach

4/11

11. Vintage Computer Festival East 7.0

4/11

12. This and That or Things that May Interest You - Lynn Page

4/11

13. Tips and Tricks (Slip an Ace up your Sleeve) - Bob Goodman

4/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - March 22, 2011 - Note new meeting location - the Silver Star Diner at Exit 14 off i-95 in Norwalk - directions here

3/11

2. Discovering Windows 7 – Part 10 - Neil Stahfest

3/11

3. The Tip Corner - Compiled by Bill Sheff

3/11

4. Buying and Selling on eBay (Parts 1&2 of 5) - Gini Pedersen

3/11

5. Software Review: System Mechanic v10 - Mark Mattson

3/11

6. Windows 7’s Defrag Utility - Vinny La Bash

3/11

7. ISP Negotiations -- Speeds/Features/Software Myths vs. Realities - Gabe Goldberg

3/11

8. Improve Internet Speed by Changing DNS - Ira Wilsker

3/11

9. Smart Computing Tips

3/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - February 22, 2011 - again this month at the Westport Library

2/11

2. Discovering Windows 7 – Part 9 - Neil Stahfest

2/11

3. Microsoft vs. OpenOffice.org - Office Suite Standoff - Nancy DeMarte

2/11

4. Troubleshooting PC System Slowdowns - Vinny La Bash

2/11

5. Twitter - Constance Brown

2/11

6. Will Google Take Over the World? - Sandy Berger

2/11

7. The “i” and “e” Digital Gadgets - Mike Morris

2/11

8. Wi-Fi Security - Dick Maybach

2/11

9. Displays - Wil Wakely

2/11

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1. Next Meeting Preview - January 25, 2011 -
***Note another new meeting location for this month***

1/11

2. Music - Capture it, Organize it and Enjoy it – Part 2 - Phil Sorrentino

1/11

3. huh …. Linux?, Part 3 of 3 - Dave Bartlett

1/11

4. Discovering Windows 7 – Part 7 - Neil Stahfest

1/11

5. AskDACS - Moderated and reported by Jim Scheef

1/11

6. What is this Thing Called MP3? - Mike Morris

1/11

7. Video & Graphics for Windows 7 - Vinny La Bash

1/11

8. Buying an HDTV - Sandy Berger

1/11

9. CTPC Dues Were Due 1/1/11

1/11

10. Movie Making at Home for Fun (Not Really for Profit) - Phil Sorrentino

1/11

11. Smart Computing Tips

1/11

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