[PAAirheads] questionnaire about SuperTech 2019

Chris Kukol chriskukol at gmail.com
Fri Oct 19 22:03:09 EDT 2018


I'm not...yet.

On Fri, Oct 19, 2018, 9:52 PM Mac Kirkpatrick via PAAirheads <
paairheads at casano.com> wrote:

> SO, who is NOT a gray beard?
>
>
> Mac Kirkpatrick
> Glenmoore, PA
>
> "After all, what is adventure, but inconvenience, properly regarded?"
> C. Donahue
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 9:32 PM Ducdude via PAAirheads <
> paairheads at casano.com> wrote:
>
> > I do not think it is stupid.
> >
> > The challenge  will be in getting the gray beards to attend.
> >
> > Ciao,
> > Eric
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: William F. Dudley Jr. via PAAirheads
> > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2018 16:25
> > To: paairheads at casano.com
> > Subject: [PAAirheads] questionnaire about SuperTech 2019
> >
> > Many of you will be attending the 2019 Supertech, to be held February in
> > Boyertown.
> >
> > I thought it might be useful to offer a class on "the Internet for
> > Airheads", in which I would try to de-mystify some aspects of using
> > the Internet.  I am not kidding about this; most of you, if asked, will
> > freely admit that you "can barely use email".
> >
> > The topics I thought I would cover:
> >
> > 1. how to use email
> >     a. proper use of To, Cc, Bcc, and Reply-To headers
> >     b. the subject line and maintaining a "thread"
> >     c. trimming your messages to only include relevant text from
> > previous emails
> >     d. Identifying the source of an email, and understanding mailer
> errors
> >     e. interacting with mailing lists, like this one or the micapeak
> > Airhead list
> >     f. dealing with "spam", "malware", "phishing", etc.
> >
> > 2. how to use your web browser
> >     a. The "name" of a web site and what is a "URL"
> >     b. Using the URL "bar"
> >     c. using Google to find things on the internet
> >     d. finding things you need on eBay and Amazon
> >     e. web security (passwords, https encryption)
> >
> > PA Airmarshal Rob Price wasn't overly enthused about this presentation,
> > but we agreed that I would poll the nearby Airhead population for their
> > opinions on the value of this talk.
> >
> > You can either reply directly to the list, or only to me,
> > r90s-rider at casano.com
> >
> > If you think of other sub-topics that should be added to this talk, do
> > not hesitate to suggest them.
> >
> > If you just want to say "this is a stupid idea" or "where do I sign up",
> > those answers are also useful.
> >
> > Thanks for your time,
> > --
> > William Dudley
> > NJ Airmarshal
> > r90s-rider at casano.com
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