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- | The Lexington Computer and Technology Group (LCTG) is a volunteer, no-cost, not-for-profit, | + | <fs large>< |
+ | is a volunteer, no-cost, not-for-profit, | ||
organization that meets most Wednesdays from 10am to 11:30am to discuss a wide variety of technical | organization that meets most Wednesdays from 10am to 11:30am to discuss a wide variety of technical | ||
issues. (Sometimes we meet at a different time, see this in the schedule below.) | issues. (Sometimes we meet at a different time, see this in the schedule below.) | ||
- | in the topic(s). | + | in the topic(s). |
- | The LCTG grew out of "The Computer Group" | + | <hidden initialState="invisible" |
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- | Members of the group come from all walks of life, education, and previous experiences. | + | |
+ | The LCTG grew out of "The Computer Group" which existed prior to the opening of the Lexington Community Center, which is where we meet now.\\ | ||
+ | \\ | ||
+ | Members of the group come from all walks of life, education, and previous experiences. | ||
+ | \\ | ||
Many of the meetings feature an outside expert; others are led by group members. | Many of the meetings feature an outside expert; others are led by group members. | ||
Time is set aside, approximately once a month, for short talks and for members to bring | Time is set aside, approximately once a month, for short talks and for members to bring | ||
- | questions or problems to the membership. | + | questions or problems to the membership. |
+ | \\ | ||
Members can be active, attending most of the | Members can be active, attending most of the | ||
meetings, or contributing to the discussion list, | meetings, or contributing to the discussion list, | ||
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Lexington Senior Center there is no requirement to be a senior. The technical level of the | Lexington Senior Center there is no requirement to be a senior. The technical level of the | ||
talks varies considerably, | talks varies considerably, | ||
- | modest technical abilities. | + | modest technical abilities.\\ |
+ | \\ | ||
+ | As of October 2022, we are back in the Lexington Community Center (LCC) as part of a Hybrid Meeting strategy. | ||
+ | \\ | ||
+ | For remote participants, | ||
+ | \\ | ||
+ | Speakers may request not to be recorded. | ||
+ | \\ | ||
+ | //If you would like to join a meeting via Zoom, you will need to join the group (see above) to get emails with the meeting connection information. | ||
- | For further information contact group lead John Rudy at | + | </ |
- | '' | + | |
- | ===Join the Email List=== | + | For further information, |
- | To receive notices of upcoming meetings and join discussions, | + | [[LCTG@toku.us]] or call John at '' |
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+ | <hidden initialState=" | ||
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+ | <fs large> | ||
+ | To receive notices of upcoming meetings and join discussions, | ||
* Your full name | * Your full name | ||
* Town of Residence | * Town of Residence | ||
* Brief self-introduction and your interest in the group | * Brief self-introduction and your interest in the group | ||
* Optionally, topic(s) of interest you might present or share at a group meeting | * Optionally, topic(s) of interest you might present or share at a group meeting | ||
+ | //This email list is closely monitored to keep discussions on topic and prevent spam. For off-topic and lengthy discussions, | ||
- | To send a message to the list, address your email to: '' | + | To send a message to the list, address your email to: [[LCTG@lists.toku.us]] and for other info: |
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- | To see information about and using the new list, [[lctg-using-list|click here]] | + | * [[lctgolderfiles. |See files from presentations year 2018 and earlier]]. //More recent presentation files are included on this page, below.// |
- | + | * [[lctgoldmessages-raw|See Yahoo group messages in raw form from 2010 to October 2019]] | |
- | ====Group information==== | + | |
- | Given the current Covid-19 situation, presentations are being held online, weekly, on Wednesdays at 10am. See info on upcoming meetings below. | + | * [[info@toku.us. |Send us your suggestions for talks, videos, presentations, |
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- | //While we anticipate returning to the Lexington Community Center for our meetings sometime in the future, for obvious reasons we cannot predict when this will happen. | + | |
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- | If you would like to join the meeting, you will need to join the group (see above) to get emails with the meeting connection information. | + | |
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- | **[[lctgolderfiles|See files from presentations year 2018 and earlier]]**. //More recent presentation files are included on this page, below.//\\ | + | |
- | **[[lctgoldmessages-raw|See Yahoo group messages in raw form from 2010 to October 2019]]** //If you want to help put these in a more readable and useful form, please let SteveI know! Thanks.// | + | |
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- | [[Where To Find It|"Where to find it"]] Links to useful websites contributed by group members. | + | |
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- | [[LCTG-Potential Topics | + | |
- | We have stopped using Yahoo Groups, but the message archive prior to October 28, 2019 is currently available at [[https:// | + | <fs large> |
- | | + | Sometimes members want to have extended or lengthy discussions on a topic or express their opinions. |
+ | more open discussion list that you can use, the LCTG-Extended list.\\ | ||
+ | To subscribe | ||
+ | And then to send a message to the list, send it to: [[LCTG-Extended@toku.us]] | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | [[LCTGsuggestions|Click here to add your suggestions for talks/ | ||
- | [[ModeratorStuff|Learn about being a volunteer Moderator]] -- a work in progress. If you'd like to be a Moderator, it's not a difficult job and you'll help the group by volunteering, | ||
- | ====Important Disclaimer==== | ||
- | Any views and opinions expressed by our presenters and others expressing their views or opinions in the meetings are those of the presenter(s) or participant(s), | ||
lctgintro.txt · Last modified: 2023.08.15 17:14 by Steve Isenberg