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Episode 002 - Protopage

Sunday, June 11th, 2006

In the second edition of the GTP we cover anti-virus software in the PC Basics segment and I introduce you to the Protopage Web site. I also include some news about a new genealogy-related podcast as well as video tutorials. You can access the show notes from this link: Episode 002 Show Notes (.pdf format)

Links mentioned in this episode:

Dick Eastman’s Podcast: http://eogn.com
PC World Security Article:
http://www.pcworld.com/howto/article/0,aid,122500,00.asp
Microsoft Video Tutorial:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/asx/step2_updateyourpc.asx
AVG Anti-Virus: http://free.grisoft.com/doc/2/lng/us/tpl/v5
Norton Anti-Virus:
http://www.symantec.com/home_homeoffice/products/overview.jsp?pcid=is&pvid=nav2006
McAfee: http://us.mcafee.com/root/package.asp?pkgid=100&cid=16269
ClamXav: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/networking_security/clamxav.html
Protopage: http://protopage.com
GTP’s Protopage: http://protopage.com/gentechpodcast

Click the play button below to listen, or Right-click the link to save this episode to your computer: GTP002.mp3


Episode 001 - Choosing a Web Browser

Saturday, June 10th, 2006

The inaugural edition of The Genealogy Tech Podcast is available! You can access the show notes from this link: Episode 1 Show Notes (.pdf format) This episode covers some steps you can take to protect and maintain your computer with basic instructions for using Windows Update included. The main topic covers some alternative Web browsers that may make your research a little easier.

Links mentioned in this episode:

Windows Update: http://update.microsoft.com
Firefox: http://www.mozilla.com/firefox
Opera: http://www.opera.com
Maxthon: http://www.maxthon.com
Maxthon Tutorial: http://maxthon.neo101.nl/MaxthonGuide/index.htm
The Genealogy Guys Podcast: http://genealogyguys.com
Dear Myrtle’s Podcast: http://dearmyrtle.com/

Click the play button below to listen, or Right-click the link to save this episode to your computer: GTP001.mp3