Welcome to issue 2! The post-Upgrade post-September new-for-October
Beacon is now on the
air none the worse for wear for all the dramatic changes wrought
about it. Now the worst of the system shaking out is done with,
sit back and enjoy! Your comments and feedback
are welcome. Send them to the Editor,
Andrew D. Wright <au141@chebucto.ns.ca>
and please state whether the letter may be used in a future letters column.
This Issue:
The User Reference Index:
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Margaret C. Douma continues to solve
the age-old CCN problem of useful information being available in the CCN Archives, but
not being easy to find. Try looking for it here!
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Feature Article:
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"The Secret of CAP"
Andrew D. Wright
has discovered a giant secret! What do hundreds of millions of dollars in
federal money have to do with you and how can you get in on the action? Find
out here where it's coming from and why. A
CCN Beacon
Exclusive!
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Humor:
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"Gone To Lunch"
Beacon correspondents
Norman De Forest and
Joey Mitchell Comeau
have seen who's home when the right web page wasn't and lived to tell the tale.
Though come to think of it, they haven't been heard from in a while. Hmm.... See
what they saw here.
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CCN IP Haven:
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Andrew D. Wright
dishes the dirt on PPP access for IPs. Sssshh. There's news here so hot that you'll
think you're reading tomorrow's paper. Plus some cool dodges for webslingers to
use in the meantime while the dust settles.
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Full Sail:
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Guest columnists the
CCN Userhelp Volunteers
rip the lid off Pine to reveal how to
set it up so it reads news too. All the secrets the pro's use to get full featured
turbo performance are laid out for you step by step.
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Headlands:
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New columnist
Mike Cormier
highlights sites on Chebucto Community Net's French version,
Réseau communautaire Chebucto. Explore a new world with him and
see what is out there to be discovered.
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Userhelp FAQ:
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Andrew D. Wright
answers three common post-upgrade questions from the files of
CCN Userhelp.
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Last
Issue:
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The July 1998 CCN Beacon. Volume
1 Number 1.
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Opportunity for Growth!
The CCN Beacon is in need
of writers, columnists and graphics designers. Your reward is a credit
which will last the ages, the knowledge that hundreds of people
will read your words and the experience - an opportunity for growth.
Send in a small sample of your work or URL to
au141@chebucto.ns.ca.
We need a couple of our regular column spots filled, and perhaps start up some new ones.
Ideas for feature articles as well as writers wishing to 'freelance' writing them are more
than welcome as are graphics people to help illustrate. Write in for more information.
Next Issue:
Don't Panic!
We do it all again, right here. New articles and different ASCII characters,
December 1st ! We explore tele-employment, IP-FTP, the mysteries of
email and save the Earth from hostile alien invaders! (You think I'm joking?
Nope!) Watch this space for more as it comes in.
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