eBlue, Sacra Blue Online Magazine

Mar 2002 — Issue 236	*Sacra Blue* is available in Adobe's Acrobat PDF format. Right-click on this link: sb0302.pdf (2.0MB, 8Min@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.

February's Presentations
Corel Comes to Sacramento

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

Feature Articles

Virus of the Month Club
The best protection is knowledge.

—Ken Hopkins

Hard Drive Backup
Yes, your hard drive will fail you someday.

—Gene Barlow

The $152 Internet Bargain
When to decide if a trip to Target is a better bet.

—Steve Bass

New Recycling Station for Dead Computers
Sacramento County old computers, televisions, and other "e-waste."

—SPCUG Staff

Spyware Notes
Spyware is a technology that reports what you do on your computer.

—Doug Hohn

Under the Hood
Help us help you.

—Ken Hopkins

Columns

Prez.Com
President's Thoughts
Spread the Word

—Milt Hull

The Volunteer Page
More Facts… Why Do We Volunteer?
Volunteerism has increased significantly.

—Stan Morris

Solutions

Tech Talk
Broadband Connections

—Milt Hull

Jump Start
Linux, Part III

—Tim Feldman

Reviews

Hardcopy
Macromedia Flash 5: Training from the Source
Malicious Mobile Code: Virus Protection for Windows
Beginning PHP4 and Professional PHP Programming
Teach Yourself e-Genealogy Today
Quicken 2002: The Official Guide
Edited by Evelyn Kaehler

SPCUG Benefits and Special Offers
From the DealsGuy, Bob Click

Chapter and SIG Reports
Auburn Chapter
Davis Chapter
Orangevale/Folsom Chapter
WordPerfect SIG

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

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Brian Smither