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It’s Alive!

And on the ’net!! How I introduced a 27-year-old computer to the Web And you thought your old-and-creaky Mac was slow!!

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December 16th General Meeting

December’s meeting will be AWESOME! (And just in time for Christmas) Come learn how to use iMovie to make memorable and wonderful Christmas videos. Get the skinny on some new Gee Whiz! gadgets, like the Lytro camera, to add to … Continue reading

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InfoManager for Monday, December 9, 2013

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 iOS 7 Solution 4: Keep Apps From Wasting Your Data Plan 02 Safenetting: Phishing, Security Report for December 03 UGNN Facebook Update: interface changes, auto-play video and more 04 … Continue reading

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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPhoto 101 class, focusing on editing photos, creating projects, and other useful tools, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA  91107 (626) 795-6674

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Reminder: iPad Class at Di-No

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

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Macworld HELP DESK 12.06.2013

Apple’s seeming desire to eliminate optical discs from the face of the Earth notwithstanding, Automator workflow of the month: An easier way to burn movies to DVD offers an easy-to-follow workflow to get your video efforts onto DVD. Contemplating adding … Continue reading

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Use Gmail?

Ever hit the «send» button early? Here’s How To Undo A Sent Email In Gmail, posted on Business Insider, reveals Gmail’s not-so-obvious Undo Send feature. Yes, I tried it, and yes, it works! Give it a whirl.

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iCloud Security

A question came up on Mac-Talk recently about storing passwords in Keychain on iCloud. In How secure is iCloud?, Dr Breen doesn’t specifically mention Keychain, but he does provide a link to Apple’s iCloud: iCloud security and privacy overview document, … Continue reading

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InfoManager for Monday, December 2, 2013

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 A bit of Christmas history 02 Ten Mac Preview Application Tricks 03 Top 10 Projects, Features, and Tips Every Mac User Should Try 04 iPhone 5s Complete Guide eBook … Continue reading

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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPhoto 101 class, focusing on importing and organizing digital photos, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA  91107 (626) 795-6674

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