00:09:10 Chris Taylor: Want to join the OPCUG? - https://opcug.ca/join-or-renew/ Want to present at Q&A? Give us your material and we can create slides, or we have a PowerPoint template you can download and use: https://opcug.ca/downloads/Q&A-Template.potx Send in questions, shares, etc SuggestionBox@opcug.ca 00:15:16 Chris Taylor: Q&A poster available if you have somewhere you can send or post https://opcug.ca/wp-content/uploads/QA_Poster.pdf 00:18:16 Lynda: 150! That's amazing. Thank you to Alan and Chris! 00:19:49 Chris Taylor: @ Lynda - And thanks to all who have given presentations (you are amongst that illustrious group) and all who have attended. It would be rally boring if you all didn't show up! 00:20:40 Chris Taylor: USB charging stations are a menace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im1_3BB3oeQ Avoidance measures https://www.fcc.gov/juice-jacking-tips-to-avoid-it Make a USB cable "power only" https://www.instructables.com/USB-Condom/ 00:21:47 Tom Trottier: Some cables are power only - test by plugging your phone into your PC & see what prompt you get. Mark the cable! 00:23:08 E O'Driscoll: Good idea about a power only cable. 00:25:32 Chris Taylor: Loonie bits General consumer info https://cansumer.ca/ Video on financial investing & money management from a father & son team https://www.youtube.com/@brandonbeavisinvesting Video in the style of The Juice Media, The Breach; https://www.youtube.com/@TheBreach 00:33:09 Tom Trottier: Lexend deca! 00:35:56 Tom Trottier: touchpad too 00:37:03 Tom Trottier: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/touch-gestures-for-windows-a9d28305-4818-a5df-4e2b-e5590f850741 00:37:24 E O'Driscoll: Hey - I didn't know that. 00:39:09 Tom Trottier: I like using the cursor keys because 1) smooth 2) smaller scroll 00:39:33 Tom Trottier: 3) hold to repeat 00:40:23 Bob Herres: Great Chris, Thank you! I used to carry a Pager.... "Paging through Websites" wasn't what I thought it would be 😁 00:43:04 Chris Taylor: Should we fear AI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VXlRkUbWD4 An Open Letter Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak and many others: 7 policy recommendations – including: auditing, standards, regulations https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experiments/ 00:43:05 bea: me too 00:44:40 Tom Trottier: Why the big pause? Because AI is a bear..... 00:45:51 E O'Driscoll: Apparently Chat-gpt is beating many expert stock-pickers. (I don't recall the source of this info). 00:46:14 E O'Driscoll: Consider it pure gossip but worth looking into. 00:46:17 Stew Bruce: A weapon of mass instruction 00:46:26 Chris Taylor: NETGEAR ReadyCLOUD end-of-life https://kb.netgear.com/000065438/Support-for-ReadyCLOUD-feature-ends-spring-2023 00:46:44 Edward Morawski: Replying to "Why the big pause? B..." Groan... 00:48:00 Tom Trottier: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Using-your-ReadyNAS-in-Business/ZeroTier-as-a-ReadyCloud-replacement/td-p/2290048 00:49:20 Harvey Hope: Recommend using Synology NAS, such as DS220+ 00:50:02 Tristan: https://tailscale.com/ is another option to access back into your home network remotely. 00:50:51 Tom Trottier: https://community.netgear.com/t5/New-ReadyNAS-Users-General/Tutorial-How-to-install-your-own-Linux-OS-ReadyNAS-424/td-p/1855997 00:52:49 Chris Taylor: Microsoft's Modern Lifecycle Policy https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/policies/modern Windows 10 lifecycle https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows-10-home-and-pro Microsoft Office 2019 lifecycle https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/microsoft-office-2019 Microsoft Office 2021 lifecycle https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/office-2021 Apple iPhone support https://www.macworld.com/article/675021/how-long-does-apple-support-iphones.html Samsung Galaxy support https://news.samsung.com/us/samsung-galaxy-os-upgrade-one-ui-android-unpacked-2022/ Linux Mint support https://itsfoss.com/linux-mint-release-cycle/ ChromeOS support https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/6220366?hl=en 00:53:53 Tom Trottier: Open source router software for netgear - https://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Netgear 00:55:40 Tom Trottier: https://www.howtogeek.com/797200/how-long-will-my-android-phone-be-supported-with-updates/ 00:57:11 Timothy: You can have any colour for your car as long as it is black. Henry Ford. 00:59:40 Tom Trottier: FWIW I use office 2007 - Help works if you turn off all web access via the firewall 01:01:19 bea: So what does than mean for office 2016. 01:05:39 Tom Trottier: iPd 5th gen (2017) currently supporting 01:05:51 Stew Bruce: I think Samsung wants to provide support for a certain time period but that can be dependent on Google's OS 01:07:01 Tom Trottier: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad#Operating_system_support 01:08:14 Tom Trottier: Up to 9 years for security updates 01:09:15 Tristan: Best to keep up to date anyway. Would you really want to still be using Windows 3.11. 01:10:12 Margery: Is anyone in the group available for hire as a tech tutor? Microsoft has locked me out my email as I've gone grossly over my free storage limit. Although I've been deleting for days, I'm not sure I'm doing what I should. Alternatively, can anyone suggest an outside-the-group tutor? 01:11:14 Tom Trottier: IOS versions, dates, & devices supported: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_version_history 01:11:38 Harvey Hope: It can also be related to OneDrive limits 01:12:54 Tom Trottier: When I delete unnecessary files, I often sort by size descending 01:13:12 Jocelyn Doire: I've set my trash to auto-delete email older than a certain time, and set folders to keep email that I want to keep for long time 01:13:52 Jocelyn Doire: same for "sent" email. 01:16:04 Bob Herres: Re Microsoft Account,, would it be possible to pay for 1 Month, then download everything off that site? 01:16:29 Tristan: Are you maybe on an unsupported version ;) 01:20:37 Tristan: Also sort by attachments and delete those emails first. 01:20:49 Tom Trottier: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/storage-limits-in-outlook-com-7ac99134-69e5-4619-ac0b-2d313bba5e9e 01:21:01 Margery: Thanks 01:21:07 Jeff Dubois: One of the problems people sometimes have is that during their initial computer setup their default save directory gets set to "OneDrive" if they have a MS account. Fills up quick. You can change the default. 01:21:48 Bill: Thanks everyone. Lots of goodies tonight.🙂🙂 01:21:55 Tom Trottier: When deleting items from Inbox or other folders, items are sent to the Deleted Items folder by default. The Deleted Items folder does count against your mailbox storage quota until it is manually emptied or the emails are automatically deleted after 30 days, whichever happens first. 01:21:57 bea: thanks all 01:21:58 Jeff Dubois: Have a good night everyone. Time to rush out and tarp the garden. 01:21:59 E O'Driscoll: Feed the hummingbirds tonight. They'll be freezing. 4parts water and 1 part sugar. Boil the solution first and let it cool. 01:22:01 Gail: Thank you1 01:22:05 Allison: Thank you!