BENTSEN GROVE COMPUTER CLUB
BULLETIN
Month of June 2003
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Barron’s Bytes By Val Barron Whistling while I work: ( As I write this I am enjoying some fine weather in The good news is that while here we went to two of As soon as we get back to the valley on May 23rd we will begin the task of networking all of the household computers, scanners, and printers together in a 100 mbps Ethernet wired hub so that each computer can use either of our printers, the scanner, and share files and a dial up connection. To ease the pain of this task I bought a copy of the book “Windows XP Home Networking” by Paul Thurrott from Barnes & Nobel.
Thirty years ago on Games If you enjoy playing card games on your computer Silver Creek Entertainment has many interesting games that you can download for FREE. Their current top download is “Iraqi Most Wanted Solitaire”. Product Recalls A selection of web sites featuring Product Recalls is available at: http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/tech/weekly/1906787 Ramblings I talked to BOBBIE HOPKINS recently and she and I also spoke with GEORGE KELLY this past week and he and
Jan are doing OK. They are spending a lot of time landscaping around their
house in Our club certainly misses both couples. Many receive advice, few profit by it. - Publilius Syrus, 1st Century B.C. From the heart of the I wish you happy computing and a wonderful summer, Val valbarron@att.net phone 956-519-2319 |
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GovernMail http://www.governmail.com GovernMail is an application by AcroVista Software which links people to government representatives around the world. The program features specialized sections for the US Senate and House. Users can view representative home pages or email Senate and House members from GovernMail's complete listings. The program also includes support for group emails by allowing users to select all representatives or representatives by party to email. Users can also store their contact information within GovernMail and add it to individual messages, so that representatives can reply. GovernMail also monitors the AcroVista Software website for updates to representative listings, and will download updates when available to make sure users always have the latest contacts. GovernMail is the first government application also developed for users around the world. The program features a comprehensive listing of world parliaments and leaders from countries around the world. These listings include email addresses for world leaders so users can write to leaders of other countries to let their voice be heard. GovernMail also includes a listing of multimedia sites to quickly access the latest political news. Users can quickly link to C-Span for live coverage of Senate and House proceeding or visit political sections of popular news sources such as CNN or USA Today. GovernMail is a free advertiser supported program. Harold |
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