Apr 22, 2015

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Agenda

• Welcome to Meeting & Meet New Attendees 5• What we will be talking about tonight 5• Brief Business Meeting – 5• When all else fails … 45• Ninite.com

• What’s New in the Technology World 15• Things to Discuss 10• Member Questions 15• My Comments & Questions 5• Raffle & Give-Aways 5•

• http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/

Past – Future TopicsApr 15 AV & Diagnostic Boot CDsMar 15 Remote Assistance, Routers, ProjectorFeb 15 Skype & Team ViewerJan 15 What’s in Your Tool BagDec 14 Holiday Party, Videos?Nov 14 Chromebook, Run Chrome OS on Win 8.1Oct 14 Windows 10, O’Reilly Books, Social Media SurveySep 14 Windows 8Aug 14 PicnicJun 14 BrowsersMay 14 HGTV, How stuff Works, How-To, eHowApr 14 Joe on Budgeting with TechnologyMar 14 Linux on XPFeb 14 GadgetsJan 14 PrivacyDec 13 Christmas Party

• Nov 13Windows XP: What To Do• Oct 13What’s Your Passion 5 min for each person• Sep 13 Culinary Delights• Aug 13 Picnic• Jun 13Internet: Good, Bad & Ugly 5 min for each person• May 13Backups Carol, Laura, Howard, Larry, et. al.• Apr 13Favorite 5: Websites & Apps/Programs• Mar 13 email scams Joe, Howard & Larry• Feb 13 Library Ann Jarvis• Jan 13 Win 8 Howard• Dec 12Christmas Party (3rd Wednesday)• Nov 12Latest Gadgets Joe (4th Wednesday)• Oct 12 APCUG Greg West• Sep 12 Fav. Programs Board Members• Aug 12 Picnic• Jun 12 YouTube Larry, Carol, Howard• May 12 Lightroom Bill• Apr 12 Disaster Plan Laura• Mar 12 Routers Howard• Feb 12 Cloud Larry

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Board Meeting(Apr 9, 2015)

• Treasure Report: ~$1,400• Now 26 members

• Apr – Piper on AV & Diagnostic CDs

Wireless connection to Epson projector:

laptop & tablet

Will do another Win 8.1 & Win 10 program

No camera, need to record meetings

Gary has a new membership application form

General Comments• Membership Report• Treasurer’s Report• Status of Individual Members• Other business to discuss

• Lab, I’m always there

• Tonight’s Raffle Drawing:• 2 inkjet printers, AV CD,

• On with the show …

1 – You have a VERY sick desktop or laptop2 – It may or may not boot to an OS3 – If it boots, the system is unstable or unusable4 – You have removed HD & run AV software5 – Restore point not available or doesn’t work6 – You are considering reloading the OS7 – Set computer to boot first from CD drive8 – Run many of the AV CDs9 – This will take a lot of time 05/27/10

1 – Download ISO file, Burn CD, Boot computer2 – Can boot an infected or slow computer3 – Need to connect computer to Internet (wired)4 – AV program will update its database first5 – Takes CD ~3 min to boot, ~5 min to update dB6 – Will take 2-3 hours to completely scan PC7 – Deletes EVERYTHING; heuristic gets cracks8 – Leo: how to remove virus if …05/27/10

1 – Dr. Web these 3 did not work for me:2 – Avira 10 – Trend Micro3 – AVG 11 – Bit Defender4 – Windows Defender 12 - Panda5 – Anvisoft6 – Comodo these 3 not burned:7 – Zillya 13 – Alt OS Scan8 – Kapersky 14 – VBA329 – F-Secure 15 – Sophos (hard to burn)05/27/10

1 – Download ISO file, Burn to CD, Boot computer2 – Many, many tools

A – Hirens 15.2 (24 p of programs)B – Ultimate Boot CD 5.28C – SIW portableD – BartPE (Ubuntu)E – Google search !??a – Glary Utilitiesb – Autoruns

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1 – Hirens2 – Ultimate Boot3 – Falcon Four4 – System Rescue5 – Trinity Rescuea – Knoppixb – Superantispyware - RMTc – Malwarebytes - RMTd – Ccleanere – Microsoft Security Essentialsf – rkill.exe; also Hitman Pro05/27/10

Automatically load programs Quick way to set up a new PC Don’t seem to get any crapware ~80 popular programs Free Can pay ($20/mo) for corporate features Can pay ($10/yr) for updates

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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?

Club Website

http://mcc.apcug.org

1 – added meeting agendas /piper2 – tonight: http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/MCC-Dec14.ppt

3 – newsletters: 2007 to present4 – may add 2000-2006; pub format5 – also have a utilities list /utilities

Current Newsletterhttp://mcc.apcug.org/newsletters.html

Pipers Ponderings: Projector, AV CDsArticles

When all else fails …Decrypt InstructionsWin 8.1, installing appsAre you safe from cyber attackAPCUG Spring Virtual Conference

Websites halRent a house boatTech forumsVideo arcade gamesHistory of the web, 1989Dog plays pool

Agent 8 – newsreader & email program Carol: non-contract phone Photo scanners: success 11 x 17 printers ? Normalization of data, Net Worth, Resolutions

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3 tools to reveal your PCs deepest details

6 favorite utilities

dozen free programs to install on new PCs

5 apps for degunking your PC

1637 Tulipmania

Network sniffing tool

Live earthquake map

Create own word cloud

Other News Items• Google announces Project Fi today

• What good deals have you found ?• Any new or different scams ?

• USB floppy drive, USB CD/DVD drive; $10-15

What I Have Learned

Dr. Frank Hardy, Sep 29, 1937You can close lid while laptop is updatingAdded portableapps.com to DropboxROKU 3 – not used yetDolly Parton look-alike contestGlary Util. prompts you for updates to other progsH.H.Dow steps off train in Midland, Aug 14, 1890

What I Have Not Learned

• 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 ?•

Interesting Videos & Books

Try to record our General MeetingRuns in the background, “hides” at top of screenPress red button to start; set up profileSelect the entire screen, record video, chose audio

Creates mp4 file; size 200-500 M/90 min recordingHaving trouble with sound

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HP Deskjet F300 All-In-OneWorks, CD, no ink cartridges, all cablesHP22 tri-color, $20; HP21 B/W, $15

Epson Stylus NX420 Series All-In-OneWorks, CD, ink cartridges ~30% full, all

cables4 individual ink cartridges, ~$8 ea.Wi-Fi capable, LCD display screen

1 DVD with 15 AV, 2 – CDs with Avira & Dr WebRouter

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Anybody have a drone? Solve Rubik's cube ? Apple watch ? How about renaming AV software? 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) Remove MS Word blocks, sections, lines

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President Larry Piper Program Coord. Bill Tower Program Coord. Howard Lewis Treasurer Jan Ensing Membership Gary Ensing Newsletter Carol Picard Webmaster Carol Picard Publicity Al Adams At Large Joe Lykowski

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Membership List - 27

• Al Adams Jerry Arch• Gus Kookootsedes Lynn Walker• Larry Ault Howard Lewis• George Binder Joe Lykowski• Roger Bohl Robert Miller• Mary Branson Harry Morton • Terry Brown Frank Neeb• Jim Carrier Carol Picard• John Dashner Ron Picardi• Gary & Jan Ensing Larry & Judy Piper• Laura Hammel Bill Tower

Debbie Todd Bill Kocher• Rich Holbrook Alan Reisig Ted Hummel

Time for the Raffle Drawing ?

Jackpot fever (story of Ohio guys) Cannot get 5.25” floppy as an USB

extension

Sneezy vs. Sneaky Dolly Parton look-alike Dropbox portableapps.com

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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

Piper’s Home Network

Asus-Larry Lenovo-J HP-1-L HP-2-Test

Galaxy Tablet

HDInkjet

Dell, Optiplex & Judy

Modem

Router SwitchServerCloud

HD

ColorB/W

B/W

9-28-13

Charter Phone

Questions for Individuals

Jan:

• Al:

• Howard:

• Carol:

• Gary:

• John:

Membership List - 27

• Al Adams Bill Walton• Jerry Arch Gust Kookootsedes• Larry Ault Howard Lewis• George Binder Joe Lykowski• Kathy & Roger Bohl Robert Miller• Mary Branson Harry Morton • Terry Brown Frank Neeb• Jim Carrier Carol Picard• John Dashner Ron 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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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 2nd item• Carnival Games – Magic Illusions –

What I Have LearnedMy tool bag

My hooked rug of squares

• yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes Bayes TheoremWason & Stroop Tests

How to convert PPT to DVD’s to play on your TV?

Camtasia Xilosoft

Wink MovieMaker

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