St. Petersburg Times
Special report
Video report
  • For their own good
    Fifty years ago, they were screwed-up kids sent to the Florida School for Boys to be straightened out. But now they are screwed-up men, scarred by the whippings they endured. Read the story and see a video and portrait gallery.
  • More video reports
Multimedia report
Print Email this storyEmail story Comment Email editor
Fill out this form to email this article to a friend
Your name Your email
Friend's name Friend's email
Your message
 

Postings

By Times Staff Writer
Published January 23, 2006


A panel discussion on Internet security will be presented at 1 p.m. today at the Bay Area Macintosh Users Group meeting at Clearwater East Library, 2251 Drew St. For information, call Russ Cromwell at 727 489-6736 or e-mail machelp@help4me.com

A computer group that offers free classes meets Tuesdays at Central Christian Church, 1200 Keene Road, Clearwater. The beginner class starts at 10 a.m., the intermediate class at 1 p.m. For information, e-mail pcclass@ij.net

Jerry Harris will discuss how to remove unwanted software 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.

The Pasco Suncoast User Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hudson Regional Public Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson. For information, call (727) 847-5991 or visit psug.cjb.net/.

Dave Kapaun will demonstrate Apple's Automator software and Jason Wojkiewicz will present updates from Macworld 2006 at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the West Pasco Macintosh User Group meeting at First Christian Church, 6219 River Road, New Port Richey. For information, call (727) 849-5227 or visit hometown.aol.com/wespasmug/myhomepage/club.html.

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/

Classes this week at the Hernando Computer Club, 13400 Montour St., Brooksville, include Web Searching Fundamentals, Repairing and Refurbishing Computers Hands-on, and Purchasing and Using a Digital Camera. For information, visit www.hcc.org or call 352 592-0070.

A free Random Acts of Kindness Computer Clinic will be held at 2 p.m. Feb. 14 at Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. Sponsored by the library and the Tampa Bay Computer Society, the clinic will include volunteers who will check and repair IBM-compatible computers. Registration is required at www.synergypublishing.com

- 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 January 20, 2006, 09:54:04]


Share your thoughts on this story

Comments on this article
Subscribe to the Times
Click here for daily delivery
of the St. Petersburg Times.

Email Newsletters

ADVERTISEMENT