Exec Minutes for Oct 2, 2017

Posted on 2017-10-17 by sysop

Minutes for Oct 2, 2017

Attending: Dorothy, George, Rick, Barkley, Anne (Silver Threads)

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Chromebook presentation links

Posted on 2017-10-16 by sysop

For Monday’s Basic Computing group’s presentation on Chromebooks, use this APCUG presentation use this link

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Windows 10 tips

Posted on 2017-10-10 by Dorothy Cushway

For Monday’s Computer Basics Group, here is a webpage of Windows 10 tips

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Do more with Edge and Cortana

Posted on 2017-10-05 by Rick Weatherhead

Here are the links to Ricks presentations on Edge and Cortana.  Interestingly, because they are images of text and therefore not likely to be scanned by the likes of Google,  I’m not too worried about the copyright.  Note the dates on the bottom of the pages are 2015.

Do more with Edge page 1 Do more with Edge page 2

Get To Know Cortana page 1 Get To Know Cortana page 2

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September free draw winner

Posted on 2017-10-02 by George Bowden

Stuart Stout was the winner of the monthly draw for September.

Attendees to our events that have a drop-in fee get a free ticket for the monthly draw, which is a $20 gift card, or a $20 thumb-drive.

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CCleaner hack affects 2.27 million computers

Posted on 2017-09-19 by Faith Shannon

Your device may have CCleaner malware. Here’s what you need to know.

Computer-optimization software is supposed to keep your computer running smoothly. Well, in this case, maybe not so much. Monday, the company that makes CCleaner, Avast’s Piriform, announced that its free software was infected with malware. If you use CCleaner, here’s what you need to know.

CCleaner on Android wasn’t affected. —Alina Bradford/CNET

More info at this link.

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Minutes for Aug 14, 2017 exec meeting

Posted on 2017-09-16 by George Bowden

Attending: George, Rick, Martin, Dorothy Ann (Silver Threads)
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Monthly Draw Prize

Posted on 2017-09-10 by George Bowden

Join any of our Monday or Thursday classes for a free chance to win a technology related monthly prize.
The month’s winning ticket number will be posted on our website at the end of each month, in this post, so keep your tickets, and email training@VictoriaComputerClub.org to let us know you have it.  With your matching ticket, you may claim your prize at the next class you attend.

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September Photoshoots

Posted on 2017-08-28 by George Bowden

CLASSIC BOAT FESTIVAL

When: Friday September 1st
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Inner Harbour (meet at Information Center)
Photo sharing and refreshments at Milestones

NATURE WALK

When: Saturday September 9th
Time: 10:00 am
Where: Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary 3873 Swan lake Rd. (meet in parking lot)
Lunch and Photo sharing at Brown’s Social House 109-3680 Uptown Blvd.

A SCENIC PARK

When: Wednesday September 27th
Time: 10:00 am
Where: Gorge Kinsmen Park (meet in parking lot off Tillicum Rd.
Lunch and photo sharing at Gorge Pointe Pub 1075 Tillicum Rd

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FREE 2017 Summer Virtual Technology Conference

Posted on 2017-08-16 by George Bowden

FREE 2017 SUMMER VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (VTC)
Saturday, August 19
10:00 – 1:00 PT
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