The August 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 Apps That Can Save or Make You Money
  I am all in favor of saving and making money. Ira Wilsker gives us plenty to check out. Just be careful as always.
  

• Page 11
  How Can It Be Safe to Give My Information To Anyone?
  Leo Notenboom talks about giving out your information online, and how to stay safe.
  

• Page 14
  Five Things the Tech Industry Won’t Tell You
  Some observations of what the tech industry will not tell you, but that you should keep in mind.
  

• Page 17
  2016 FACUG Consumer Electronic Expo Flyer
  A flyer about the January 2016 Expo, including a registration form.
  

• Page 18
  July 2015 Interesting Internet Finds

Announcement

APCUG 2015 Summer Virtual Technology Conference
Saturday, August 15, 2015
1:00 pm ET, 12 noon CT, 11:00 am MT, 10:00 PT
For the conference schedule & presentations, go to:
http://apcug2.org/category/virtual-tech-conference/

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

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