Topics:
- Board meeting notes, currently we have 349 members
- Renewals due by 30 Sep, distribution list cleaned on 1 Nov.
- Social indefinitely postponed
- Lab to reopen 13 July by appoint. email Ask@nscsurfers.org
- Thursday presentations still virtual only
- Random Stuff, 14 different stories:
- We've switched to MailChimp to distribute notifications. They may be categorized as 'Promotions' by GMail, so check that folder.
- Clipboard history has to be turned on to be used. Settings, System, ClipBoard.
- Google/Apple contact tracing tools is a API, not app. And they probably will not get enough users to be effective.
- Bob got a set of Bluetooth earbuds, how do they compare to Apples Airpods? (Hint: this is an unfair comparison. $130 vs $32 vs. $8) <link>
- Things you may not know about SpaceX Dragon space capsule and Falcon 9 rocket
- Bob got mad at his mouse, so bought a new $17 one <link>
- Windows 10 May 2020 Feature Update: nothing to see here, move along
- Are really cheap copies of Microsoft Office Legal/Legitimate?
- What is my computer doing? Task manager Performance tab and the Resource Monitor
- The $350 "5GBioShield" USB flash drive. Utter nonsense. But a fun read because of the jargon-laced marketing copy, "Holographic Nano-Layer Catalyst" indeed!
- Webmail vs. EMail Clients
- Windows 10 Mail,
- Microsoft Office Outlook,
- Mozilla Thunderbird
