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== Welcome to the PCUG Information Wiki ==
== Welcome to the PCUG Information Wiki ==
<font color=red>+++ Currently under construction .... please be patient +++</font>
<span style="color:red">Please support this member initiative by adding content!</span>

<span style="color:red">If you are new to this wiki, please read our [[Info_Wiki:About|Information on Using this Wiki]]</span>

=== Members Informing Members ===
=== Members Informing Members ===
This wiki provides a place where PCUG members can share information with each other, in [[Special:Categories|categories]] as shown below.
This wiki provides a place where PCUG members can share information with each other, in [[Special:Categories|categories]] as shown below.
You can use the '''Search''' box on the left hand side to find information; browse the site using the links below; or view the [[Special:AllPages|index of all pages]].
This includes current news and notices, information about the groups activities and opportunities for participation,
General information on the PCUG may be found on the [http://www.pcug.org.au main PCUG website], or you can interact with us on our [https://www.facebook.com/pcug.org.au Facebook page].
various newsletters received from affiliated organisations and other sources,
and a wide variety of technical IT related hints, help guides, howtos and tips, contributed by members on a range of IT related topics of interest.


This PCUG Information Wiki can be edited by any PCUG member using their normal PCUG/TIP username and password to login. For guidance on doing this, please see our pages [[Info_Wiki:About|About this Wiki]], [[Getting Started Editing Wiki Pages]], and the links in the navigation [[Help:Contents|Help]] page.
General information on the PCUG may be found on the [http://www.pcug.org.au main PCUG website].

This PCUG Information Wiki can be edited by any PCUG member - just use your normal PCUG/TIP username and password to login
- click on the '''[[Special:Userlogin | log in]]''' link at the top right of the page to login (a wiki account will be created automatically the first time you log in).
You can use the '''Search''' box on the left hand side to find information, browse the site using the links below, or view the [[Special:AllPages|index of all pages]].
You are encouraged to contribute information, especially to the '''Technical IT Information''' section, as this is very much in the spirit of the group's policy of ''Users Helping Users''.
If you are new to contributing to wiki's, please see our guide to [[Getting Started Editing Wiki Pages]].

Please note that a different [[Wiki_Skins|skin]] is used when this wiki is viewed from a mobile device.


== [[News and Notices]] ==
== [[News and Notices]] ==
Includes details of various PCUG and TIP notices
Includes details of various PCUG and TIP notices.


Next ABC (Absolute Beginners Computing) Course is planned for March/April 2019.<br>
== [[Activities and Opportunities]] ==
An Introduction to Facebook Course is planned for 2019.<br>
Includes information about the groups activities and opportunities for participation
Is there a course or information session you require, contact training@pcug.org.au.<br>
New courses will appear in the [http://www.pcug.org.au/wp/member-services-2/calendar/ PCUG Calendar], when they are scheduled.

== [[Activities and Opportunities]] and [[Training Courses]] ==
Includes information about the groups activities and opportunities for participation, including [[Training Courses]], SIG Information, Volunteering opportunities, descriptions and more.


== [[Newsletters]] ==
== [[Newsletters]] ==
Includes various newsletters received from affiliated organisations and other sources
Includes various newsletters received from affiliated organisations and other sources

== [[Scams]] ==
Scams, especially via email, but also via social media, are an ongoing problem and constantly changing. This page includes a variety of helpful information and resources.


== [[Technical Info]] ==
== [[Technical Info]] ==
Includes a wide variety of technical IT related hints, help guides, howtos and tips, contributed by members on a range of IT related topics of interest.
Includes a wide variety of technical IT related hints, help guides, howtos and tips, contributed by members on a range of IT related topics of interest.

Please note that information related specifically to accessing and using the PCUG's 'The Internet Project' (TIP) ISP Services are provided on the [http://www.tip.net.au/wiki/ TIP Wiki].
<font color=green>Please note that '''information related specifically to''' accessing and using the '''PCUG's 'The Internet Project' (TIP) ISP Services''' are provided on the '''[http://www.tip.net.au/wiki/ TIP Wiki]'''</font>

== [[Social Media]] ==
PCUG is expanding into social media. Find out about our [https://www.facebook.com/pcug.org.au Facebook page], how to like it, and contribute.

Latest revision as of 06:25, 14 February 2019

Welcome to the PCUG Information Wiki

Please support this member initiative by adding content!

If you are new to this wiki, please read our Information on Using this Wiki

Members Informing Members

This wiki provides a place where PCUG members can share information with each other, in categories as shown below. You can use the Search box on the left hand side to find information; browse the site using the links below; or view the index of all pages. General information on the PCUG may be found on the main PCUG website, or you can interact with us on our Facebook page.

This PCUG Information Wiki can be edited by any PCUG member using their normal PCUG/TIP username and password to login. For guidance on doing this, please see our pages About this Wiki, Getting Started Editing Wiki Pages, and the links in the navigation Help page.

News and Notices

Includes details of various PCUG and TIP notices.

Next ABC (Absolute Beginners Computing) Course is planned for March/April 2019.
An Introduction to Facebook Course is planned for 2019.
Is there a course or information session you require, contact training@pcug.org.au.
New courses will appear in the PCUG Calendar, when they are scheduled.

Activities and Opportunities and Training Courses

Includes information about the groups activities and opportunities for participation, including Training Courses, SIG Information, Volunteering opportunities, descriptions and more.

Newsletters

Includes various newsletters received from affiliated organisations and other sources

Scams

Scams, especially via email, but also via social media, are an ongoing problem and constantly changing. This page includes a variety of helpful information and resources.

Technical Info

Includes a wide variety of technical IT related hints, help guides, howtos and tips, contributed by members on a range of IT related topics of interest.

Please note that information related specifically to accessing and using the PCUG's 'The Internet Project' (TIP) ISP Services are provided on the TIP Wiki

Social Media

PCUG is expanding into social media. Find out about our Facebook page, how to like it, and contribute.