From timc+perl at divide.net Thu Jan 5 19:48:14 2012 From: timc+perl at divide.net (Tim Chambers) Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 20:48:14 -0700 Subject: [Pikes-peak-pm] Fwd: UG News - Learn from Experts: Repairing Problems in Windows 7, IOS 5, Health IT, The Information Diet and More In-Reply-To: <1325617877.13216.0.936517@post.oreilly.com> References: <1325617877.13216.0.936517@post.oreilly.com> Message-ID: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: O'Reilly Media Date: Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:11 PM Subject: UG News - Learn from Experts: Repairing Problems in Windows 7, IOS 5, Health IT, The Information Diet and More To: timc+pppm+oreilly at divide.net ** View in browser . *Forward this announcement to your user group or a friend* [image: O'Reilly Webcasts] Meet experts online. Join us for these free, live webcasts. Attendance is limited, so register now. We'll send you a reminder before the webcast. And please feel free to *forward this invitation*to others. 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Join us for these free, live webcasts. Attendance is limited, so register now. We'll send you a reminder before the webcast. And please feel free to *forward this invitation*to others. [image: Mike Halsey] Diagnosing and Repairing Difficult Problems in Windows 7 Presented by *Mike Halsey*, author of *Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out * [image: Add to iCal] *Thursday, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:00AM PT* [image: Last Chance to Register] In this webcast, Mike Halsey, the author of *Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out* talks you through how to diagnose really stubborn and hidden problems in Windows 7, and explains how you can go about fixing them. 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