Feb PC Club meeting

Roundtable

Breaks

hardware clinic

Rhoda

Lee

Sites to look at:

http://www.google.com/experimental/index.html

http://www.pcmag.com/print_article2/0,1217,a=223941,00.asp

0,1217,a=223941,00.aspu

http://techtracer.com/2008/01/06/10-most-amazing-google-search-tricks/

Look at email links

Ed sent two articles and I will look at those.

One is 'the 5 most annoying programs on your PC" h ttp://www.downloadsquad.com/2008/01/01/the-5-most-annoying-programs-on-your-pc/

Google apps to know about. http://www.virtualhosting.com/blog/2008/30-google-apps-youve-never-heard-of/

Also for Mac people, a bunch of free applications: e-great-mac-os-x-freeware-list/

Please be open to helping others get to the meeting.

From Ed

http://xerobank.com/

Privacy Services

http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,2251821,00.asp

Security on the Go

http://www.vengine.com/

verification engine for browsers like when you go to the bank site

Talk about PCLINUXOS CHUCK

Bring up the subject of whether to meet early so that people can talk.

Call Ed Reames [on Skype] after 1st break [about 10-1015am] Hotel La Carreta 695-6593

Web site under construction www.lacarretacr.com not up yet.

Pull up spywareblaster and look at it. Mac.

and free programs:

www.freee.grisoft.com

www.safernetworking.org

www.spywareinfo.com

www.merijn/programs.phpu

banking transactions by internet:

www.fraudwatchinternational.com

www.wikipedia.org/wiki/phishing (to learn more about this scheme)

Threatfire is another program that is free and looks for malware. It got a favorable review in PC Magazine.

http://www.threatfire.com/