Volume XX, Issue IV.
“The All Types of Computers” Club May, 2004
Thursday, May 13th, 7:30 pm
Meetings are for beginners through advanced computer users and are free and open to the public.
For info.email: mailto:info@svcug.org, or website: http://www.svcug.org.
We meet at the Simi Valley Public Library, May13th and May 26th 7:30 pm.
Computer Q & A
by Dennis Atherton
For further details of
next meeting presentations,
check the website http://www.svcug.org,
or your eMail.
Please, send eMail to
info@svcug.org if you haven’t been
receiving email announcements
Refreshments, Raffle, and
Special User Group Prices
will be offered at the meetings.
Wednesday, May 26th, 7:30 pm
Computer Q & A
by Dennis Atherton
He has become a familiar figure to many user groups
as he shares his knowledge and experience in digital
photography. Lee emphasizes two basic topics:
1) How to get the most out of a digital camera (or how
to buy one), and
2) How to share and display great digital photos. Even
professional photographers who have attended Lee's
Workshop have said that this is the only workshop that
clearly explained how and why their camera does what
it does and gave them ways to better manage their digital
cameras and photographs.
regularly gives presentations there as well as handle gen-
eral Q&A sessions. He wrote a book called "The
Healthy PC" published by McGraw/Hill-Osborne. Its
an easy computer book to read - even easier than the
"For Dummies" line of books, and covers topics like
pop-up blockers, spam filters, viruses, firewalls, mak-
ing backups and other daily issues that every computer
user has to deal with today. It covers all current
Microsoft consumer-based operating systems, which
is Windows 98, Me and XP Home & XP Pro. The
instructions are explictly clear with lots of pictures and
analogies to make understanding as easy as possible.
Carey will be speaking at our group and afterwards
will offer his book at a discount to those that wish to
buy it. It retails for $16.99 but for the user grou