2006-11-27 November iMeeting Agenda + follow-ups: Thunderbird

[fivespan]

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! ! ! ! New Meeting Location ! ! ! !

Nepean Public Library Rm 1B
(Inside Ben Franklin Place)

Map: http://tinyurl.com/qm7wm
Video Directions: http://www.youtube.com/v/CDZqipeVLFc

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1. Executive election -- Ferriss High

2. Invitation to show personal projects for the December's iMeeting -- Paul Timmins

3. iWeb & .Mac & Newsguy -- JF-Aubarbier

4. Thunderbird demo (http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/) -- Neil Herber

4. Buying quality sound equipment -- Ian Stoddart

5. A quick overview of three free Mac Utilities -- Paul Timmins

• DiskCatalogMaker (http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA008942/library/diskcatalogmaker/);
• QuickSilver (http://quicksilver.blacktree.com/); and
• iStumbler (http://www.istumbler.net/)

[Neil Herber]

Looking for Thunderbird goodies?

• main page http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/
• download page for all languages http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/all.html
• extensions (add features) https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions.php?app=%7b3550f703-e582-4d05-9a08-453d09bdfdc6%7d   
• themes (change the look) https://addons.mozilla.org/themes.php?app=%7b3550f703-e582-4d05-9a08-453d09bdfdc6%7d   

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