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


Please include a link to <nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:category}}:Technical Info]] at the bottom of any page you create in this area.
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* [[iPad_App_Recommendations]]
* [[iPad_App_Recommendations]]
* [[iPhone_App_Recommendations]]
* [[iPhone_App_Recommendations]]

==== Cross-Platform ====
*[[Apps Recommended]]


==== Linux ====
==== Linux ====
* [[Linux at PCUG Centre]]
* [[Linux at PCUG Centre]]
* [[Additional HDD]]
* [[Evaluation]]
* [[Dual-Booting]]
* [[Desktop Appearance]]
* [[Installation]]
* [[Emergency_Boot - Including for Dual-Boot]]
* [[GPT Partitioning]]
* [[Configuration]]
* [[Recovery]]
* [[KDE 4 Desktop Environment]]
*[[Security]]
* [[Linux_Distribution_64-bit_v_32-bit]]
* [[Linux_Distribution_Recommendations]]
* [[Netbook_Linux_Installation]]
* [[PC_21C & Secure_Boot]]
*[[Printing]]
*[[Scanning]]


==== Smart devices====
==== Smart devices====
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==== E-mail ====
==== E-mail ====
* [[Scams]]
* [[Spam]]
* [[Handling Email SPAM]]
* [[Scareware]]
* [[Long URLs]]
* [[Long URLs]]
* [[Macros]]
* [[Macros]]
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* [[Booting from Removable Media]]
* [[Booting from Removable Media]]
* [[Using dotISO Files]]
* [[Using dotISO Files]]
* [[Creating Bootable DOS USB Memory Stick]]


==== External Drives ====
==== External Drives ====
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==== Monitors & Projectors ====
==== Monitors & Projectors ====
* [[Full Screen Mode]]
* [[PCUG Training Room - Notes for Presenters]]
* [[Using an External Display or Projector with a Notebook]]
* [[Using an External Display or Projector with a Notebook]]


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* [[Cleaning Printheads]]
* [[Cleaning Printheads]]
* [[Parallel Port Printers]]
* [[Parallel Port Printers]]
* [[Printer_Driver_not_Available]]
* [[Printing via Network]]
* [[Sharing Printers via CUPS]]
* [[Sharing Printers via CUPS]]


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==== Backup ====
==== Backup ====
*[[Clonezilla]]
* [[Interesting_Techniques]]
*[[Interesting_Techniques]]


==== Firewall ====
==== Firewall ====
* [[Firewall_Software]]
* [[Firewall_Software]]
* [[IPFire]]


==== General ====
==== General ====
* [[Interesting_Programs]]
* [[Interesting_Programs]]
*[[PDF_Manipulation]]
*


==== Image and Photo Editing ====
==== Image and Photo Editing ====
* [[GIMP]]
* [[GIMP]]
*


==== Office ====
==== Office ====
*[[Calligra]]
* [[OpenOffice]]
* [[OpenOffice]]

==== Terminal Emulation ====
*[[Terminal_Emulation]]


==== Vector Drawing ====
==== Vector Drawing ====
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=== Hardware ===
=== Hardware ===
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==== Disks ====
==== Disks ====
*[[Advanced Format (AF) Drives]]
*[[Advanced Format (AF) Drives]]
*[[Floppy Disk Conversion]]

*[[Secure Erasure]]
*[[Solid State Drives (SSD)]]
*[[Solid State Drives (SSD)]]



==== Gateway_Router ====
==== Gateway_Router ====
*[[Choice of Type]]
*[[Commercial]]
*[[Commercial]]
*[[DIY]]
*[[DIY_Firewall_Router]]


==== Programmable Controllers ====
*[[Arduino]]


==== Sub-Compact Computers ====
==== Sub-Compact Computers ====
*[[Android MK802 Pocket PC]]
*[[Android MK802 Pocket PC]]
*[[Raspberry Pi]]
*[[Raspberry Pi]]
*[[Serial_Console]]

==== Desk-Top Computers ====

*[[HP ProDesk 400 G1]]

==== Telephone ====
*[[NBN]]
*[[TransACT]]
*[[VoiP]]

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