eBlue, Sacra Blue Online Magazine

Number 205 — August 1999

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1999 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 Marsha Leonard

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

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CalWeb Internet Services.

Where Wizards Behave Badly
Author Michael Hiltzik discusses his new book about the computer "wizards" of Xerox PARC and their role in PC technology, Eric Butow says goodby, and we celebrate the group's 17th birthday with cake.

Prez.com
Sun, San Diego, and the Sixth Annual Southwest Regional User Group Conference
Also reminding us about our upcoming PC Jamboree and the demise of the BBS.

—Frank Leonard

SPCUG Update

The Meeting Report
A New Editor, Ancient History, and User Connectivity.

—Edwin Holloway

Chapter and SIG Reports
Auburn Chapter
Davis Chapter
Nevada County Chapter
Orangevale-Folsom Chapter
Roseville Chapter
Yuba-Sutter Chapter
Beginners SIG
Certified Systems SIG
WordPerfect SIG

Letter to the Editor

The Volunteer Page
Thanks go to Dave Eden and new volunteers are welcomed.

—Stan Morris

Steering Committee Notes
SPCUG Benefits and Special Offers
Mentor List (Password Req'd)
Classified Advertisements
Consultants' Corner

The Virtual Domain
One Return and a Few New Arrivals
I just couldn't put the pencil down! I'm back already with a new column--and a review of a couple new printers.

—Eric Butow

Reviews

Light Blue
Chris Seip

Hardcopy
Tom Anderson

Product Review
Chuck Sinclair

Solutions

Corner on Design
Print Broker or Print House?

—Randall Rich

Ken's Korner
How To Print Selected Material from Web Pages.

—Ken Fermoyle

Random Access Memory
Simple Netscape tricks on fonts, cookies and searches.

—John Crow

Q & A
Lots of answers to a collection of questions.

—The SPCUG Answer Guys