The magazine of the Melbourne PC User Group


June
2008

Volume 25 Issue 5
Contents

  • President's Update
    -- Lyn Goodall tells how User Groups worldwide are experiencing downturns in their membership numbers.
  • Publisher's Update
    -- David Hague writes of his meeting of members at the monthly meeting.
  • Open Letter
    -- Charles Wright has an open letter on his views for the future including social networking.
  • Question and Answer
    -- George Skarbek with his latest monthly answers to common problems.
  • Creative HQ-1900 Headphones
    -- George Skarbek reviews the latest Creative headphones.
  • Alphasmart Neo
    -- Charlotte Brogden asks what's the ultimate portable writing device? Hint: it's not a laptop.
  • Microsoft Media Center
    -- David Hague tells how Microsoft's Window's Media Center into a home entertainment devices.
     
    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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Reprinted from the June 2007 issue of PC Update, the magazine of Melbourne PC User Group, Australia