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August 2, 2001
Nigerian Letters
No-Chain Letter

This page contains a description of each presentation. In addition, links will be provided to documents that cover the points presented and give the references that were mentioned on the air. I will get the information here as soon as I can. Soon, I hope to have audio available on this site so you can listen to the segments.

Segments

  1. August 2, 2001 -- Introduction of TechTalk
  2. Introduction of George Markowsky
    Introduction to TechTalk 
    The state of innovation in Maine.
  3. August 9, 2001 -- Security Part 1
  4. Security
    Some Examples
     The Nature of Systems
  5. August 16, 2001 -- Security Part 2
  6. Security
    The Nature of Systems
    Checklist
  7. August 23, 2001 -- Information Systems Graduate Program
  8. TechTalkPlus Website
    Graduate Information Systems Programs at the University of Maine
    Password Tips
  9. August 30, 2001 -- Funding Inventions
  10. Maine and Innovation
    How to Finance that Great Invention
  11. September 6, 2001 -- Junk Faxes and Similar Nuisances. 
  12. The Junk Fax Problem
    The Law
    www.junkfax.org
    What You Can Do About Junk at Faxes
  13. September 13, 2001 -- Crisis Management and Maine. 
  14. Crisis Response
    The Crisis Responder Crisis
    Global Disaster Information Network
    Multi-Sector Crisis Management Consortium
  15. September 20, 2001 -- Kids, Crises and  Computers. 
  16. September 11 Website for Kids
    Agent Institute Website
    Children and Crises
    The FIRST Lego League
    The BotBall Competition
  17. September 27, 2001 -- Viruses and Other Nasty Programs. 
  18. Nasty Programs
    Top Three Steps
    Don't Be a Virus Yourself
  19. October 4, 2001 -- Modern Scams and Chain Letters. 
  20. Some Common Sense
    Nigerian Schemes
    Miscellaneous Scams
    Chain Letters
    Some Sample Nigerian Letters
    A Letter to Send to People Who Send You Chain-Letters
  21. October 11, 2001. 
  22. Segment was pre-empted by other programming
  23. October 17, 2001 -- Telephone Service Issues. 
  24. Circuits vs. Packets
    September 11, 2001
  25. October 24, 2001 -- Phone Scams. 
  26. Phone Scams
    More Scams
  27. October 31, 2001 -- The Search for Extraterrestrial Life. 
  28. The Quest
    Quote from Carl Sagan
    Chance of Finding Aliens
    Getting into the Act
  29. November 7, 2001 -- Windows XP. 
  30. What does XP Stand For?
    General Cautions
    Windows Product Activation
    Conclusions
  31. November 14, 2001 -- The Maine Laptop Initiative. 
  32. The Laptops are coming
    Seymour Papert
    Support Group
  33. November 21, 2001 -- Privacy in the Digital Age. 
  34. Security vs. Privacy
    Controlling Cookies
    General Concerns
  35. November 28, 2001.
  36. Segment was pre-empted by other programming
  37. December 5, 2001 -- Ergonomics. 
  38. What is Ergonomics?
    Ergonomics Organizations
    Repetitive Stress Injuries
    Prevention
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