Boca Bits Newsletter July 2015

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The July 2015 issue of the Boca Raton Computer Society Boca Bits newsletter has been posted at http://brcs.org/bocabits.htm.
(PDF versions of Boca Bits from November 2001 available on the site also.)

Some of the Contents

  • Page 3
    President’s Message
  • Page 5
    Free Acronis True Image Backup Software
    Member Bob Herman tells about his experience with some free Acronis True Image Backup software provided by Western Digital and Seagate for use with their external hard drives.
  • Page 7
    New Technologies Introduced at Google I/O
    If you are a Google user, you will find this article of interest, the Photos app in particular.
  • Page 12
    What Do Spam Filters Look At?
    Leo explains what spam filters look at, and how to use this information to ensure your email doesn’t end up in the spam folder.
  • Page 17
    June 2015 Interesting Internet Finds

Boca Bits Newsletter May 2015

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The May 2015 issue of the Boca Raton Computer Society Boca Bits newsletter has been posted at http://brcs.org/bocabits.htm.
(PDF versions of Boca Bits from November 2001 available on the site also.)

Some of the Contents

  • Page 3
    President’s Message
  • Page 5
    Internet Archive Takes Over Compiling Historical Items Where Google Stopped
    I have used Internet Archive before, and this article brought it back to mind. Check it out for yourself.
  • Page 8
    May I Share a Link to Your Post?
    Leo explains linking vs. copying. This is a must read for newsletter editors and bloggers.
  • Page 10
    Word Tip: Understanding Page Border Art
  • Page 11
    Thunderbird Saved My Bacon
    I have been using Thunderbird for years, and thought this might be of interest to others.
  • Page 15
    Back To Basics: Everything Google
    A scattering of basic Google basic applications, and their use.
  • Page 17
    April 2015 Interesting Internet Finds

Boca Bits Newsletter April 2015

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The April 2015 issue of the Boca Raton Computer Society Boca Bits newsletter has been posted at http://brcs.org/bocabits.htm.
(PDF versions of Boca Bits from November 2001 available on the site also.)

Some of the Contents

  • Page 3
    President’s Message
  • Page 5
    Khan Academy and Bank of America Join to Offer Free Financial Education
    Everyone needs to be financially educated, so I thought this would be of interest.
  • Page 8
    An Abundance of Cloud Storage
    Leo Notenboom explains that there is a lot of cloud storage available, with ideas of what to do with it safely.
  • Page 12
    Word Tip: Understanding At Least Line Spacing
  • Page 13
    Back to Basics: Traveling with Technology
    With people making their summer vacation plans, I thought this would be a good article to help prepare.
  • Page 15
    Google Voice
    I use Google Voice, as do some of the other user group members. If you do not, this article should help you decide whether you want to, and if so how to go about it.
  • Page 17
    Freeware / Open Source SIG March 26, 2015 Notes and Links
  • Page 18
    March 2015 Interesting Internet Finds