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Postings

By Times Staff Writer
Published April 18, 2005


The Roundtable computer group will meet at 2 p.m. today at the South Holiday Branch Library, 4649 Mile Stretch Road. For information, call (727) 939-2087.

The Palm Harbor Computer Users Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. For information, call 727 784-3332 or e-mail Doc@SynergyPublishing.com

The Hernando Computer Club will hold an open house at 7 p.m. today at the Hernando Shrine Building, 13400 Montour St., Brooksville. For information, visit www.hcc.org or call 352 592-0070.

Chuck Vroman will explain Intel's hyperthreading technology at the Tampa Bay Computer Society meeting at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. For information call 727 443-4433, or visit www.tampa-bay.org

Darry D. Eggleston will lead a question-and-answer session at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Greater Tampa Bay PC User Group meeting at Brandon High School, Room 129, 1101 Victoria St. For information, call Al Miller at (813) 685-6622 or visit gtbpcug.org.

Two free seminars about computer and online security issues for consumers and businesses will be held in the Tampa Bay area. Sponsored by Secure Florida, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Florida Cybersecurity Institute, C-SAFE: Cyber Security Awareness for Everyone will cover topics including viruses, spam, fraud, identity theft and network protection. The first seminar will be at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Clearwater Main Library, 100 N Osceola Ave. The second will be at 8:30 a.m. June 16 at the FDLE office, 4211 N Lois Ave., Tampa. For information or to register, visit www.secureflorida.org

The Pasco Suncoast User Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hudson Library, 8012 Library Road. For Information, call 727 847-5991 or e-mail psug@att.net

The Suncoast Linux Users Group will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. For information, visit www.suncoastlug.org/

The Life Enrichment Center, 9704 N Boulevard, Tampa, will offer two four-week classes starting April 26: Introduction to Computers and the Internet and E-mail. Registration is required for each, and each costs $40. For information, call 813 932-0241 or visit www.lifeenrichmenttampa.org

Computer clubs and other organizations are welcome to submit items for the Postings column. Events should be free or have only nominal charges such as to cover the cost of a meal, and must be open to the public. The deadline for submissions is today for publication next week. Items can be sent to personaltech@sptimes.com

[Last modified April 15, 2005, 11:04:02]


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