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Kaffee Klatch-Windows 7 SIG
15 June 2010
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Updated 16Jun10
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Introductions
 
Meeting Agenda:


We're now a SIG: Kaffee Klatch - Windows 7.  

  • Please include the [KaffeeKlatch-Win7] tag (followed by a meaningful subject) on subject line of all e-mail posts relating to KK-Win7 and send to Dale Cockle <kaffeeklatch@sctxcompclub.org>.
  • Use the Kaffee Klatch Forum at <http://sctxcc.com/> to post questions, answers and informative items.
Link to last month's Meeting Notes: (Link)

Review of latest postings to the Kaffee Klatch Win7 Collection
Open Q&A: -
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  • Microsoft .NET Framework is a software framework for computers running Microsoft Windows operating systems. It includes a large library of coded solutions to common programming problems and a virtual machine that manages the execution of programs written specifically for the framework. The .NET Framework is a Microsoft offering and is intended to be used by most new applications created for the Windows platform. Windows Updates offers updates to keep .NET Framework updated in Windows PCs so that new software requiring .NET Framework is ready to run.
  • Lively discussion regarding contact lists in different programs/platforms, e.g., Outlook, Google Contacts, AOL address book, etc.
  • Win7 Libraries - Good video at (Link)
  • Enable Quick Launch in Win-7 (Link)
Topics:
  • Microsoft Previews Windows Live Essentials Upgrade For Windows 7 (Link) (Link)
  • Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Beta Release Date Is July 2010 (Link) (Link)
  • Network Activity Indicator for Windows 7 (Link)
  • Microsoft is ending support for WinXP SP2 as of July 13 -- go to XP SP3 or Win7 (Link)
  • Windows 7 recovery disc (I haven't tried it yet - Dale) (Link)
  • When reinstalling Windows, one should first backup the activation file of the original Windows 7. After reinstalling the Windows 7, the backed up activation file can be restored in order to reactivate your new Windows 7 installation. You can download the activation backup/restore tools here: (Link)
E-mails: (Also see Kaffee Klatch Forum)   
  • The Enemy Within - Conficker, from Darrel Gilbertson (Link)
  • Darrel Gilbertson's YouTube Problem (Link)
  • Microsoft Warns of Windows 7 Flaw (still no patch from MS) (Link)
  • SeeknClean in Win7 - Question from Buddy Bradford (Link)
  • Critical Adobe Flash and Reader flaw (from Gene Elias) (Link)
  • Spoofed YouTube pages lead to malware (from Gene Elias) (Link)
  • Windows Live Mail Problem (from John Stewart) (Link) (Discussed in meeting and no one present had experienced the problem.)
Next Meeting: Tuesday 20 July, 10:00 a.m., CC Annex. (3rd Tuesdays)

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