The magazine of the Melbourne PC User Group


April

2008


Volume 25 Issue 3

Contents

  • President's Update
    -- Lyn Goodall talks about Malware and various committee items.
  • Publisher's Update
    -- David Hague explains the difference between fonts, spacing, and layouts.
  • Eee, Bah Goom
    -- David Hague finds a $500 "baby" notebook PC has definite advantages.
  • Yoggie Gatekeeper Pico
    -- Ash Nallawalla reviews a security system that fits into a normal USB port.
  • Adding Audio To Powerpoint
    -- Neil Muller shows how to add music to a PowerPoint presentation with minimum file size.
  • Question & Answer
    -- George Skarbek answers those common but niggling questions about your PC.
  • Book Reviews
    -- David Hague reviews three books and introduces publishing through Lulu.
     
    Members will be aware that some articles appearing in the printed magazine are not available here. Those articles were commissioned by the production manager, and making them available here is outside the control of the Melb PC committee.

PC Update: Production Editor:
David Hague
editor@melbpc.org.au
PC Update: Reviews Editor:
Ash Nallawalla
reviews@melbpc.org.au
PC Update Online:
Stan Johnstone
online@melbpc.org.au

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Material published in this online magazine represents the opinions of the authors, and does not carry any endorsement by the committee or the editor. We do not test programs or tips that are published here, so use them at your own risk. Problems or follow-up queries should be sent to the original author. Melbourne PC User Group Inc. has no official connection with any public or commercial organisation and does not provide product recommendations. Names of commercial products mentioned in this online magazine are registered names or trademarks of their owners.


Reprinted from the April 2007 issue of PC Update, the magazine of Melbourne PC User Group, Australia