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Reminder: iPad Class at Di-No

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPad class at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA  91107 (626) 795-6674

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Macworld HELP DESK 05.03.2013

Whether you are new to Lion/Mountain Lion, or are making the transition from an earlier Mac OS X version, Introducing Contacts will of great help. Dr Breen goes into great detail explaining the various features and options. Advice from an … Continue reading

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I Can’t Use *What* in My Password??

Ars Technica has a very interesting piece on passwords and the Web sites that require them (and, in some cases, have some very interesting [lack of] requirements): “The password creation process on different websites can be a bit like visiting … Continue reading

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May 20th General Meeting

Security Issues Keeping you and your equipment safe Viruses, trojans, key-loggers, identity theft, and other such dangers are an ever-present threat to our security, our computers, and our peace of mind. During this month’s meeting, we’ll discuss ways to safeguard … Continue reading

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InfoManager for Monday, April 29, 2013

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 AUGD reader writes: Why Malware? 02 CISPA: Cybersecurity law pros and cons #2 03 iPad InfoManager: more iPads, more rumors 04 UGNN Facebook Update: losing its grip on the … Continue reading

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Upcoming Mac and iPad Classes at Di-No

Di-No Computers, in Pasadena, hosts a rotating set of Mac classes on Tuesdays from 2:00p to 3:30p; and an iPad class on the first Monday of each month, also from 2:00p to 3:30p. These classes are all no-cost; feel free … Continue reading

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InfoManager for Monday, April 22, 2013

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 Cybercrime leveraging Boston Bombings for profit 02 UGNN Malware Report for 1304-22 03 Facebook: CISPA Another round of Pros and Cons 04 Anonymous Turns Up the Volume on Internet … Continue reading

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Were You At the Meeting Last Night?

If not, you missed a rather techno-geek way of sharing: Billy was presenting Dolly Drive and had arranged for Sid Newman (back East, somewhere) and Mark Ross (in Texas), of Dolly Drive, to join us, via WebEx, a Web/videoconferencing app. … Continue reading

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InfoManager for Monday, March 15, 2013

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 Safenetting: Beware Travel Phishing 02 PCs Are Dead, Long Live the Tablet 03 Now you can open VSD files! 04 Documents for iPhone 05 Five Secret iOS Gestures 06 … Continue reading

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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Mac Work class, focusing on e-mail, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 795-6674

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