Hi everyone, Somehow I filled up my 4 GB San Disk flash drive ( too many photos?) so I inserted a 2 GB HP flashdrive to back up some text documents. Unlike ...
Apologies to all of you; I just remembered rule # 1. First, Google the answer. I did that, and found a way to safely remove the flash drive. I also found the...
Yes, there will be a meeting tomorrow! Regular time and place. There have been no requests for subjects of discussion. I have been remiss! I just noticed...
Hi Al, I did miss the reminders. I turned the computer on this evening specifically to see if there was one that I had missed. Perhaps you could enlighten us...
Hi folks, I do not have to worry about heat up in Islesboro, ME, but you folks do. Thought you might be interested. Having a nice start for summer but...
My old notebook seems to be running much faster. I'm not sure which is the bigger contributor, but there were two changes: My Norton subscription ran out. I...
The computers in the hallway have been replaced by new machines. The new machines are Dells with Window 7. The machines nearest the library has sound and is...
an interesting, though small, study on reading speeds John http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100705/tc_pcworld/readingonpaperisfasterthanibooksontheipad...
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Jul 12, 2010 2:14 pm
Reminder from: LexingtonComputerGroup Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LexingtonComputerGroup/cal Informal discussion and Q&A Wednesday July 14, 2010...
Hi folks, Please do some research that could help your computer and also provide useful data to the club. Windows includes a program to check your disk...
Hi Guys, If you want to learn more about the CHKDSK command or to see the results of running CHKDSK, type "results of chkdsk" (without the quotes) into Google....
Interesting stuff, Paul. I was not aware of SFC. It looks likes it performs a very different function from CHKDSK. SFC might be particularly appropriate for...
Thanks to Larry for showing us the Snipping Tool! I've been using it to capture a bunch of interesting topics. PLEASE consider capturing some of your...
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Jul 13, 2010 1:58 pm
Reminder from: LexingtonComputerGroup Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LexingtonComputerGroup/cal Informal discussion and Q&A Wednesday July 14, 2010...
This is what I neglected to bring to the meeting. Here are my recommended links to some Moviemaker websites. Google produces such a huge number of hits that...
When I first installed Version 7, Moviemaker was missing. After some searching I only found a Vista version which I installed and it works fine. Not sure why...
Moviemaker and a number of other apps have been unbundled from Win 7 and are available for download from Windows Live Essentials. I don't know whether there...
Thanks, Dan, Let me add that the computers in the Muzzey room are also available for you to use when the room is not in use. The Windows 7 PC should be the...
It is clear that a lot of people who use the Senior Center would like to learn to use computers. Charlotte says that other senior centers have found...
I think this is a great idea and I second Al's suggestions. I also am willing to be a volunteer on time available basis. As to day, time, I guess I would...
I may be able to help. Based on personal experience it is clear that each individual will have a different learning rate and likely different interests. Some...
Dear computer group, I am awed that this training is being considered. A marvelous volunteer opportunity to help folks get rid of the fear of the computer....
An Addendum from my experience. Many of the seniors in the Senior Center class and the one offered for the Garden club members have computers that they are...
Hi Al, and Greetings; I am impressed by your suggestion - AND your generosity to include all members of the Lexington Senior Center to learn how to use...
Hi John, A few suggestions: 1. Make sure your virus definitions are up-to-date 2. Start your machine in Safe Mode and attempt a new full scan 3. Go to the...