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The Computer Guy is a technology show
on Comcast C2, which is
available on the Comcast Cable TV system in the
Charleston area. Each week host Jamey Mellis offers many Tips &
Tricks to
make using your computer both educational and fun! Whether you're a
novice or an old salt at using your PC, Jamey will have something of
interest for you.
The
Computer Guy airs on Comcast C2
each day at 11:00 am, 4:00 pm and 10:30 pm; also, Saturday and Sunday
at 9:30 am.
Additionally,
The Computer Guy is available via
Comcast ON DEMAND [from ON DEMAND menu: Welcome to ON DEMAND >> MORE >> Get
Local >> C2 >> Computer Guy].
For
Tips, Tricks and Links that Jamey has talked
about on past shows, go here.
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Show Notes |
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Week Beginning May 14,
2012
Performance Improvement
This week on The Computer Guy: Windows
7 / Vista:
Aero,
Shake; Keyboard shortcuts Win+Tab vs. Alt+Tab:
Flip 3D; scan disk;
disk defragmentation; Computer (RIGHT click): Properties > Advanced
system settings > Advanced > Performance > Settings > Visual Effects;
Computer (RIGHT click): Properties > Advanced system settings > Advanced
> Performance > Settings > Advanced: Processor scheduling / Virtual
memory;
file server;
RAM
(Random Access Memory).
Learn How to Use a Computer: the BASICS:
contact Sean X. Marino,
Computer Tutor.
Note: Recent episodes of The Computer
Guy can be seen via
On Demand from XFINITY TV. |
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Week Beginning May 7,
2012
Mobile Spam
This week on The Computer Guy:
spam;
Network Solutions:
WHOIS Search;
short code;
Forward spam text to the SPAM (7726) short code;
blocking text spam messages via carrier.
Learn How to Use a Computer: the BASICS:
contact Sean X. Marino,
Computer Tutor.
Note: Recent episodes of The Computer
Guy can be seen via
On Demand from XFINITY TV. |
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Week Beginning April 30,
2012
Mac Security, Windows Calculator
and Jump Lists
This week on The Computer Guy: Apple
products: vulnerabilities; [ARTICLE]
Mac OS X Security Must Become a Priority: 10 Reasons Why; [ARTICLE]
Flashback Ends Mac's No-Virus Reputation, Experts Say;
Windows Calculator; Windows 7:
Calculator,
Jump Lists;
Pin Program to Start Menu/Pin
Program to Taskbar.
Learn How to Use a Computer: the BASICS:
contact Sean X. Marino,
Computer Tutor.
Note: Recent episodes of The Computer
Guy can be seen via
On Demand from XFINITY TV. |
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