NWA-PCUG Newsletter Articles 2000
NWA-
PCUG
The Northwest Arkansas Personal
Computer
User Group
Newsletter
Articles
2000
Jan thru Mar - 00
Apr thru Jun - 00
Jul thru Sep - 00
Oct thru Dec - 00
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Oct thru Dec -
2000
- December - 2000
- A Great Stocking
Stuffer - submitted by John Clark
- "How Computers Work" - by Ron White
- Entangled Photons Could
Promise Lightning Speed Computers - by Gia Scafidi, NASA
- Bugs and Viruses - by Scott Spanbauer
- How Do We Manage Large
Amounts of Photos? - by Richard Robusto
- Includes the basics of scanning
- Need a DLL? - by Bill Shook
- KnockOut 1.5 From Corel - by Maureen Shannon
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Book Discounts
Microsoft Press 20% Discount
Adobe Press
PeachPit Press
- Corel Office 2000 & Rebate Stuff
- CueCat
- Sidebars - Tips and Tricks
- Show Volume Speaker
in Systray & AuctionWatch
- Display Screen Resolution Settings in Systray
- November - 2000
- How Analog Modems
Function - by John Hunt
- Parts I & II of II - DSL
- DriveImage 4.0 Review - by Thornton Jacobs
- Ken's Korner - by Ken
Fermoyle
- Dell Computer Provides Web School for Teachers
- Relief from Barrage of
Irksome TV Commercials - by Ken Fermoyle
- MS Home Publishers Suite 2000 - by Diane Gillette
- WinZip 8 Review - Pete Theisen
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- ItPaysToLearn.com
- Go2Call free PC-to-phone service
- EchoBuzz VoiceMail Box by Blue Diamond Software
- Iolo Technologies and System Mechanic
- ClickBook 2000 from Bluesquirrel
- Sidebars - Tips and Tricks
- Embed Picture in Outlook email
- See ALL folders in
Windows Explorer at Once (Directory Tree)
- October - 2000
- MS Windows Me Review - by
Joe Schork, President
- Windows Cab Files - by
Dale Oliver, Vice President
- DriveCopy 3.0 Review - Pat Kennedy
- Ken's Korner - by Ken
Fermoyle
- Content Copying Poses Legal/Ethical Questions
- ClickBook 2000 Review - by Mike Alcorn
- A Windows Printing Utility
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Hang2000
- Friendly Robotics Lawn Mower
- 'Free' Stock Trading
- Pinnacle Systems
- E-mail Hoaxes
- NetSonic - Browser Cache Assistant
- Onespace from Enfish
- Steve Gibson's "Shields Up"
- Sidebars - Tips and Tricks
NorthernLight search
engine - recommended by Dale Oliver
Easter Eggs - recommended by Dale Oliver
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Jul thru Sep -
2000
- September - 2000
- The Napster Conundrum
- by Steve Bass
- It's Free - It's Easy - It's Wrong
- Ken's Korner - U.S Postal
Service Plans, including email - by Ken Fermoyle
- Identity Theft - by Lee Hudspeth
- Online Resources Can Help Protect You
- Using Your Calculator - by Candy Baker
- Watch for CDRW Price Drops as
Double Density Models Appear - Ken Fermoyle
- Bogus Email Tax Rumor Makes the Rounds - Again! - by Ken Formoyle
- Disk Fragmentation - Robert Simanski
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Steve Gibson's Spyware
- FreeDSL?
- Hang2000
- BuzMe - Internet Call Waiting
- Linux Free Software from Corel
- Robotic Friendly Lawn Mower
- August - 2000
- Audio Mastering and/or
Ripping - by John Clark
- Ken's Korner - Acrobat! -
by Ken Fermoyle
- Is It Changing Publishing as We Know It?
- Where Oh Where Did My Data Go - by John Clark
- Are You Safe from Attack??? - by Karl Rehaka
- Windows 98 SE Review - Herb Goldstein
- Handy, Hidden Windows 98 Utilities - by Greg Lenihan
- System Information - Command: msinfo32.exe
- System Configuration Utility - Command: msconfig.exe
- System File Checker - Command: sfc.exe
- Version Conflict Manager - Command: vcmui.exe
- Dr. Watson - Command: drwatson.exe
- Hardware Diagnostics Tool - Command hwinfo.exe /ui
- Link Check Wizard - Command: chklnks.exe
- IP Configuration Tool - Command winipcfg.exe
- Check Out WordWeb 1.61 - by Ken Fermoyle
- Free Dictionary, Thesaurus
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Paying URLs
- Pentium III problems
- Adobe Specials
PhotoDeluxe, Bus Ed, Home Ed 4.0, & 2.0
PageMill 3.0
- Arts & Letters Express
- July - 2000
- Ken's Korner - by
Ken Fermoyle
- Intel Faces Strong Challenge from AMD
- Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) - by John Hunt
- Entry Level Questions Answered - Lowell Shatraw
- Kids and Computers - by Charlie Paschal
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- PlanetWare Travel Planning Software
- AmazingMail
- PowerQuest Hard Drive Utilities
- Inoculate-IT Antivirus Program - FREE
- OmniUpdate your Web Site Free
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Apr thru Jun - 2000
- Jun - 2000
- Ken's Korner - by Ken
Fermoyle
- Computer Frustrations
- A Web Site for Everyone - Stephen Morgan
- Part 3: How to Make one
- MS Intellimouse - Optical Evaluation - by Kevin Wood
- Act Locally, Think Globally - by Steve Bass
- Recycling Begins on Your PC
- To Surge or Not To Surge - by Bob Click
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Infected E-mail Attachments
- Free UPS shipping - PC Connection & MAC Connection
- Bargaindog.com - "Hundreds of Deals on Many, Many Items"
- Many Feedback Items: PlanetWare, PC IQ, Free ISPs, etc
- May - 2000
- Ken's Korner - by
Ken Fermoyle
- Honesty, Accuracy: Keys To Good Product Reviews
- One Size Fits All Not True When Choosing DTP Tools - by Ken Fermoyle
- Will CD-R and CD-RW Become Floppy of the Future? - by Surya Singh
- A Website for Everyone - by Stephen Morgan
- Part 2: Reserving Your Web Site NOW!
- MultiRead Spec Brings DVD Rewriteables Closer to Reality - by Ken Fermoyle
- Microsoft et al
HELP!
- Microsoft Knowledgebase (KB) & Other Products
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Prying Eyes and Firewalls
- Deal Reminders from Caere, World Skyline, and Adobe
- Paint Shop Pro from JASC Software
- PowerQuest Hard Drive Utilites
- A Scanner in Your Pocket from Wizcom
- April - 2000
- Ken's Korner - by
Ken Fermoyle
- Take Rest Breaks. Exercise to Prevent Computer Ailments
- Free Column for Readers - Ken Fermoyle
- Ken's Korner Greeting Card
Tip - by Ken Fermoyle
- Add Professional Look To Your Greeting Cards
- Gigantic Floppy or Slow Hard Drive - by John Clark
- Hi Diddley Dee It's USB For Me - by John Clark
- Telephone Line Quality for Use with Standard Modems - by Grant Wales
- Back to School - by Bill Shook
- PC Show and Tell
- Cookie Sites
- How They Work - Both Digital and Edible
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Motherboard Considerations
- SurfSaver 2.0 from askSam
- Book Discounts from O'Reilly & Associates
- Free JUNO?
- Blue-Light Special - Kmart
- Tritium - Free Internet Access?
- JumpToFree ISP?
- Paint Shop Pro Upgrade Special from JASC
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Jan thru Mar - 2000
- March - 2000
- PowerQuest Partition Magic 5.0 - by John Hunt
- Ken's Korner - by Ken
Fermoyle
- Free Media Workshop Set for April 29/30 in Vegas
- A Ken's Korner TidByte -
by Ken Fermoyle
- Ford Supports Tech Goals & Offers Computers to Employees
- Printer Paper - What's the Difference - by Alicia King Padgett
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Caere Offers Still Good (Omnixxx Products)
- Prying Eyes & BroadBand & Steve Gibson
- Adobe
- Photo-sharing Web Sites
- World Skyline Offers
- Check That Battery
- February - 2000
- Windows 9x Tips
- Speed up Internet Signon
- 4-digit years
- Shutdown and Restart Shortcuts
- Windows Key functions & F3, F1
- Copy/Move & Display Properties
- Ken's Korner - by Ken
Femoyle
- CD-RW Drives Unseat Other Media For Removable Storage, Backup, Archives
- The Association of Shareware Professionals - A Primer - by Harold Holmes,
President
- A Website for Everyone - Steve Morgan
- Easy Standby - by Lincoln Spector, Contributing Editor to PC WORLD
- Intel's Pentium III - by Charles Blanchard
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- MicroVision's WebExpress
- AlienSkin Offers
- Free StarOffice Suite
- Free Long Distance with DialPad
- Free ISPs
- January - 2000
- Image Software Comparison - by Maureen Shannon
- Mini Reviews on: Micrografx, CorelDraw 8&9, JASC Paint Shop Pro 5&6,
- Microsoft Picture It!, PhotoDraw 2000, MGI PhotoSuite II, Ulead's Photo
- Impact, Adobe PhotoShop 5, and others.
- Ken's Korner - by Ken
Femoyle
- Computing Faces Major Changes as We Head Into the Year 2000
- The Deals Column - by Bob
Click, the Deal Making Man
- Windows 98 in a Nutshell Book by O'Reilly Publishers
- Web Express by MicroVision
- 4D?
- Communicate Pro PIM
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