Computer Busted!?

Next General Meeting

Tue, Aug. 3 @ 7:00pm - 8:30pm at the Yacht Club
The program, presented by Tonia Sutterfield, will bring us information about the "Relative Caregiver Program" which provides assistance to East TN families. The TVCUC TAP program has provided them with several computer systems. Time permitting, there will also be a review of the Facebook and Window-7 classes.

Protection, Virus, New Computer Setup

Hey! Do Not Hit the F1 Key!

Janice Schneck points us to this article: http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/f1key.asp

And Vince Alline gives us some more information here.

Vince's article says, "If you happen across a site that displays a message box that won't go away that exhorts you to hit F1, log off or use the Windows Task manager to close IE."

An Ounce of Prevention

FIRST LEVEL SUPPORT

by Joe Solymossy 

An ounce of prevention...

WATCH OUT!

According to my email scanner, the latest Tell-E-Gram for January 22, 2010 contains fraudulent links. Do not click on the links in this email message.

How to Set up a New Computer

Many of us got a new computer, or a new operating system for our computer, or a wireless printer, or an external hard drive. Although they all come with instructions as to set up and use, the Computer Club First Level Support Team (FLST) can be an extra source of help. As club members, this level of help if needed is free by calling Joe Solymossy at 458-3834. Before you do, here are some tips to make your Christmas gift more enjoyable.

Joe's Basic Tips on Protecting Your Computer

Here's Joe's notes on What to Do and What Not to Do to protect your computer. This was presented at the December, 2009 General Meeting.

What TO DO and NOT TO DO to keep your computer running efficiently

 

Mission: - to tell you what to do and what not to do - to teach you how to do it

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