eBlue, Sacra Blue Online Magazine

Aug 2001 — Issue 229	*Sacra Blue* is available in Adobe's Acrobat PDF format. Right-click on this link: sb0801.pdf (4.0MB, 15Min@56K) and select "Save Target\|Link As...". Print these pages and read them whenever, and wherever, at your leisure.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
eBlue Archives
Read past issues of eBlue

Credits & Information
The eBlue staff, disclaimer, and copyright information

E-mail the Editor
Ask the Editor your questions

Subscription Troubles?
Contact Circulation Manager Diana DeMuth

Advertising in Sacra Blue
Sacra Blue advertising rates and the 1999 Media Kit

Writing for Sacra Blue
The Sacra Blue Writer’s Kit details our style guidelines

Sacramento PC Users Group
SPCUG’s Web site

LOCAL MEDIA LINKS
California Computer News
Sacramento’s general- purpose computing magazine

Sacramento Stations
Links to Sacramento-area TV and radio stations

The Sacramento Bee
Sacramento’s daily newspaper

REGIONAL MEDIA LINKS
Computer Currents
The Bay Area general- purpose computing magazine

MicroTimes
The Bay Area high-tech mag

San Jose Mercury News
The Silicon Valley’s newspaper

The Gate
The San Francisco news site

MAGAZINE SITES
- BYTE.com
- InfoWorld
- PC Magazine
- PC Week
- PC World
- Windows Magazine
- ZDNet

eBlue is hosted by
CalWeb Internet Services.

July's Presentations
PowerQuest Products and GearGrip Accessories

SPCUG's Business
A review of the business portion of July's Main Meeting.

Feature Articles

Buying a Digital Camera
Digital cameras are the latest "must have" toys.

—Larry Horn

The New Professional Criminals
Welcome to the Digital Millennium, where computer scientists find their profession classified as criminal activity.

-Mathew Skala

Canning SPAM
Anyone who has had an e-mail account for more than twenty three and a quarter milliseconds has received spam.

-Brian Backman

Getting Started with Internet Music
An overview of recording and playing music on your computer and how to get music from the Internet.

-Bruce Fries

Design Your Own Portal
Customize your browser's home page and increase your productivity.

-Steve Bass

Fwd: Internet Humor
Trouble Ticket

—Unknown

More Web Sites Worth a Look
Interesting Sites!

—Tom Anderson

Columns

Prez.Com
President's Thoughts
Cable "Modem?" - No! Cable "Router!"

—Milt Hull

The Blue Pencil
Windows XP and the IRC Zombie/Bots
A storm is brewing over one of the features in Windows XP.

—Tom Anderson

The Volunteer Page
SPCUG Web Site Chat Sessions
SPCUG is in the process of adding a "Live Chat" feature.

—Stan Morris

Solutions

Tech Talk
DSL vs. Cable

—Milt Hull

Reviews

Product Review
InstantService.com
Digital CD Recording Studio II
Edited by Brian Smither

Hardcopy
Our New Editor Introduces Herself
Edited by Evelyn Kaehler

SPCUG Benefits and Special Offers
From the DealsGuy, Bob Click

Chapter and SIG Reports
Davis Chapter

Et Cetera
Steering Committee Notes
Mentor List (Password Req'd)
Consultants' Corner

This page prepared by:

Brian Smither