Posted on November 19, 2009 by Gregory West
Please Note: This article will appear in the December issue of First Monday magazine.
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by Gregory West
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The title of this article is true. Just ask members of the Sarnia Computer Group: SCUG (www.scug.ca), as they know first-hand how fast and efficient this free service [...]
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Posted on October 31, 2009 by Gregory West
Here is a website that shows you HOW TO in many areas.
GREAT HOW TO DO THINGS WEBSITE
I find this site http://www.ehow.com/guide_5-computers.html very useful in the latest computer tips in PLAIN ENGLISH.
If you like video tutorials this site has them too:
http://www.ehow.com/videos.html – scroll down where it says: More Featured Videos and use the slide bar on [...]
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Posted on October 11, 2009 by Gregory West
YouTube has made a major change in that you can now have your own channel and watch what you pick without all the other junk.
Getting ready for when TV goes online and away from the old way of viewing a show via TV set. Imagine the landfill sites with old TVs?
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Posted on October 11, 2009 by Gregory West
NO MORE PROBLEMS on your Mac or PC while wanting to view a video…
Join the over 52 million other people who have downloaded the FREE video player called: VLC
When I was trying to play one of my hundreds of videos on my Windows machine I came across several that Windows Media Player and Quicktime would [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2009 by Gregory West
“Personally, I prefer Bing over Google, however I just have to break my HABIT of “Googling It” LOL. Bing is a “decision” engine that really works.”
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