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Presentations by OPCUG membersat the Ottawa Public Library |
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Tuesday Nov 24, 2009, 7:00 PM North Gloucester Branch |
How to Buy a PC - When buying a computer, you are faced with a lot of choices; laptop or desktop, dual or quad core processor, AMD or Intel, how big a hard drive, how big a monitor, is it better to buy a faster processor or more memory. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will help sort out the choices so you can buy the computer that is right for your needs. |
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Monday Nov 23, 2009, 7:00 PM Carlingwood Branch |
How to Buy a PC - When buying a computer, you are faced with a lot of choices; laptop or desktop, dual or quad core processor, AMD or Intel, how big a hard drive, how big a monitor, is it better to buy a faster processor or more memory. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will help sort out the choices so you can buy the computer that is right for your needs. |
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Saturday Nov 21, 2009, 2:00 PM Greenboro Branch |
How to Buy a Digital Camera - When buying a digital camera, you are faced with a bewildering array of choices. Chris Taylor, Ottawa PC Users' Group President will help "focus" your search for the ideal digital camera. |
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Thursday Nov 5, 2009, 6:30 PM Alta Vista Branch |
Is Free Software Really Free - And, if it is free, can it be any good? In this session, we will find that the answer to both questions is a resounding yes. There is lots of free software available, and many free programs are very good indeed. So, join Alan German from the Ottawa PC Users' Group to find out about some must-have - and absolutely free - software! |
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Monday Oct 19, 2009, 7:00 PM North Gloucester Branch |
Is Free Software Really Free - And, if it is free, can it be any good? In this session, we will find that the answer to both questions is a resounding yes. There is lots of free software available, and many free programs are very good indeed. So, join Alan German from the Ottawa PC Users' Group to find out about some must-have - and absolutely free - software! |
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Thursday Oct 15, 2009, 7:00 PM Sunnyside Branch |
Is Free Software Really Free - And, if it is free, can it be any good? In this session, we will find that the answer to both questions is a resounding yes. There is lots of free software available, and many free programs are very good indeed. So, join Alan German from the Ottawa PC Users' Group to find out about some must-have - and absolutely free - software! |
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Thursday Oct 1, 2009, 6:30 PM Alta Vista Branch |
How to Buy a PC - When buying a computer, you are faced with a lot of choices; laptop or desktop, dual or quad core processor, AMD or Intel, how big a hard drive, how big a monitor, is it better to buy a faster processor or more memory. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will help sort out the choices so you can buy the computer that is right for your needs. |
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Saturday Sep 19, 2009, 2:00 PM Greenboro Branch |
How to Buy a PC - When buying a computer, you are faced with a lot of choices; laptop or desktop, dual or quad core processor, AMD or Intel, how big a hard drive, how big a monitor, is it better to buy a faster processor or more memory. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will help sort out the choices so you can buy the computer that is right for your needs. |
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Thursday Sep 17, 2009, 7:00 PM Sunnyside Branch |
Protecting Your Computer - The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be yours. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show you the simple steps you need to take to keep your computer from being hacked. |
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Monday Sep 14, 2009, 7:00 PM Carlingwood Branch |
Protecting Your Computer - The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be yours. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show you the simple steps you need to take to keep your computer from being hacked. |
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Feb 21, 2009, 2:00 PM Greenboro Branch |
Chris Taylor will let you know what you need to do to protect your computer from attacks. The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be yours. |
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Jan 29, 2009, 6:30 PM Alta Vista Branch |
Home wireless networks are very useful and easy to set up. But if left unsecured, you could be hacked and your network could be used for illegal activities. Chris Taylor will let you know the simple steps you need to do to protect a home wireless network. |
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Jan 24, 2009, 2:00 PM Greenboro Branch |
Chris Taylor will give advice on "How to Buy a Digital Camera." With the huge number of choices out there, Chris will help sort out what features to look for. This will be the same presentation given in the spring at the North Gloucester Branch. |
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Jan 22, 2009, 6:30 PM Alta Vista Branch |
Chris Taylor will let you know what you need to do to protect your computer from attacks. The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be yours. |
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Nov 24, 2008, 6:45 PM Carlingwood Branch |
Chris Taylor will give advice on "How to Buy a Digital Camera." With the huge number of choices out there, Chris will help sort out what features to look for. This will be the same presentation given in the spring at the North Gloucester Branch. |
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Nov 20, 2008, 7:00 PM North Gloucester Branch |
Alan German will answer the question "Vista - Is It a Good Thing?" If you have not yet made the leap to Vista, you might be wondering what it offers that another option such as Windows XP or Linux doesn't. |
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Oct 23, 2008, 7:00 PM North Gloucester Branch |
Alan German will be presenting "HTML 101." Would you like to be able to create your own web pages? Alan will take you through the basics and get you up to speed. |
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Sep 25, 2008, 7:00 PM North Gloucester Branch |
Chris Taylor will be presenting "How to Secure a Home Wireless Network." Most wireless routers do not default to the most secure configuration. Make sure you are not the "low hanging fruit" that a cracker will decide to attack. It is surprisingly easy to make sure your network is secure. |
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Jun 4, 2008, 7:00 PM North Gloucester Branch |
When buying a digital camera, you are faced with a bewildering array of choices. Chris Taylor from the Ottawa PC Users Group can help you sort them out. |
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May 21, 2008, 7:00 PM North Gloucester Branch |
Just what is Linux? Is it really better than Windows? Find out with Alan German from Ottawa PC Users Group. |
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May 7, 2008, 7:00 PM North Gloucester Branch |
Keep hackers away and your computer safe by following advice given by Chris Taylor of the Ottawa PC Users Group. |
