There has been a lot of chatter about password security on the web as well as the group email. A simple web search will provides weeks of scary reading....
Thanks for posting these links, Steve. They raise some interesting questions that we can discuss in upcoming meetings. I found these references to be a quick...
I'm now available on Wednesdays. We have enough info to start now ... From: Allan Sherman To: LexingtonComputerGroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 07,...
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Reminder from: LexingtonComputerGroup Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LexingtonComputerGroup/cal Informal Meeting- Subject to be announced Wednesday...
At the Nov 10 meeting I will give an informal presentation on disk partitions -- a live demo (with luck) on creating them, followed by a whiteboard discussion...
Thanks for volunteering to do this presentation, Steve. Steve wanted to do this at the next meeting so let's schedule the password discussion into the next...
I have completed the first 5 (of 6) lessons and I am still disappointed with this particular Professor Teaches offering. I find coverage to be spotty and...
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Nov 9, 2010 2:59 pm
Reminder from: LexingtonComputerGroup Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LexingtonComputerGroup/cal Disk Partitioning by Steve Strickler (Informal...
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Reminder from: LexingtonComputerGroup Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LexingtonComputerGroup/cal Individual computer help for beginner and...
At the risk of repeating myself I still think that the most important thing is to find out what the particular student wants. On Sunday I was giving a talk...
I doubt a questionnaire would be very helpful. For the first couple of sessions, Paul and Jonathan phoned everyone who registered to see what they needed. Did...
With regards to Al Sherman’s presentation on Nov 3rd about repairing damaged disks and emergency bootable disks which I enjoyed. Realizing I do not have a...
OK, I give up ... From: "Allan Sherman" <als62@...> To: LexingtonComputerGroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2010 5:50:39 PM Subject: Re:...
Re-send - for test purposes. ... Re-send - for test purposes. On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Paul Lewis < jeplewis@... > wrote: Al, I don't think you...
I've just spoken to Weldon and he told me that the information he passed to us at today's meeting came from a professor who had recently retired. This might...
You may be surprised to see the USA Internet speeds compared to other countries. http://www.techeye.net/internet/speedtest-releases-global-internet-speeds ...
I am now "on" the Lexington Communications Advisory Committee subject to approval by the Selectmen. One thing I would like to do is get a view of the town from...
?Hi Al -- Your RCN site did not download to my Verizon FIOS connected computer, or I quit after a half minute or so. A zero download rate. I found the...
Just now, I tried my Verizon DSL with Larry's http://www.bandwidth.com/tools/speedTest/ link and http://speedtest.net. My results were (MUCH slower than FIOS)...
?The two sites below (per Jonathan) are reasonably consistent and comparable. But other test sites vary a lot from time to time, and some can be off by a...
I had numerous experiences at Raytheon where users wanted "needed" data put on the network. They said "just put in a T1" without realizing that a...
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Nov 14, 2010 5:01 pm
Reminder from: LexingtonComputerGroup Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LexingtonComputerGroup/cal More on Malware with Q&A - Paul Lewis Wednesday...
Hi John, Thank you for noticing the error. The time slot for the meeting is indeed 10:00 - 11:00. I've corrected the group calendar. -p- On Sun, Nov 14, 2010...
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Nov 15, 2010 2:59 pm
Reminder from: LexingtonComputerGroup Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LexingtonComputerGroup/cal More on Malware with Q&A - Paul Lewis Wednesday...
