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Moving Day

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Jan 11, 2012, 8:42 am
We will have access to the church on Sat the 14th from 10 to 4 PM to move our equipment. I don't foresee it taking that long but depending on who shows up and what vehicles we have for transportation I wanted to make sure we had a big enough window to get it done. Please contact me at 419-807-8015 ...
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Need Help Moving The Charity!

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Jan 7, 2012, 9:40 am
OK here is the new scoop. The charity has been given 'notice that by the 21st we need to move out the rest of our equipment. What we have left at Turing Point is all of our good equipment. If we fail to move it out by the deadline they have informed me the will take possession of our equipment and ...
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Attention!

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Dec 20, 2011, 12:40 am
To all partner organizations, clients and donors: At this time we cannot honor computer vouchers or take donations of equipment until we have secured a new location to operate out of. We apologies for the inconvenience this may cause you. Please check http://computersforcharity.webs.com for updates...
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Computers For Charity Newsletter-Issue 2, Nov. 2011

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 13, 2011, 5:33 am
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How can we serve you today?

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 1, 2011, 9:20 pm
First of all recognize that we are limited in our time and ability to meet all needs. We are all volunteers and none of us get paid to do this. Second of all recognize that it's in our hearts to do all we can to assist you in any way we can with your computer related needs. Free of charge or for a ...
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Waiting For Superman....To Fix Your Computer?

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Oct 20, 2011, 3:27 am
Does this villain look familiar to you? If you have seen this guy or his band of not so merry men popping up on your computer trying to extort your hard earned money, then beware. This is the classic extortion scheme. The gangster who IS the threat, offering you 'protection' from the bad guys, when...
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Computers For Charity Is Homeless

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Oct 9, 2011, 1:12 am
Homeless? Yep. You might ask yourself that 'If you helped so many people, why can't you help yourself?'. Well the answer is simple. We were preoccupied with the needs of others and before we even know what had happened our host church had evicted us. This was after three years of us serving, strictl...
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Top 10 Free Antivirus Programs (and more!)

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Sep 22, 2011, 9:38 am
After exhaustive research and painstaking evaluations I have come up with a list of the best antivirus programs money doesn't buy. Researching this article was as hard as I thought it woulds be. Not only is it hard to find truly free antivirus programs for your PC, it can also wreak havoc on your sy...
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Don't Trust Anyone...But Us!

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Sep 21, 2011, 12:34 pm
While doing research on antivirus programs I decided to compile a list of top ten free antivirus programs for you. My criteria is that the programs must truly be free, not free 30 day trials or crap programs that will not fully protect you and will bog down your system with bloat. What I found was a...
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Viruses and Trojans and Worms, Oh MY!

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Sep 11, 2011, 7:25 pm
VIRUS.....Is there anything more feared in the computer world than the virus? OK , nowadays we don't really fear them all that much. Most commonly we get annoying virus variants that are known as Malware. Some of these programs use virus code and can incapacitate your computer, therefore your antivi...
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Bloatware, Crapware, Trialware, Malware, Spyware

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 30, 2011, 8:54 am
First off you may be wondering about all these distinctions. These are all programs that end up on your your PC that have adverse affects on performance and security or are essentially worthless and just taking up valuable space on your hard drive. Though not technically viruses some of the categori...
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Don't Fear The Data Reaper

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 22, 2011, 8:28 pm
Loosing important files due to a computer crash, a virus or some other unforeseen disaster can be scary. If your like most people your computer hosts everything from family pictures, videos, recipes, your budget, important business documents and more. One day you come home from work and turn on your...
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Dust Bunnies Kill

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 22, 2011, 10:31 am
A good system cleanup Isn't just about scanning for viruses and uninstalling bloatware and unneeded services. It's also about physically cleaning the internal components of your system. If your system is behaving poorly or running louder than normal, it may be a victim of the Killer Dust Bunny. In a...
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Install Windows Programs In Linux

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Feb 2, 2011, 12:15 pm
In previous posts I covered how to install and run Windows in a Virtual Machine using the VirtualBox software in Linux. This is one foolproof way of running your Windows Apps. Another option is to use Wine. Wine lets you run Windows software on Linux operating systems. With Wine, you can install and...
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Cool Screens Of My Cube

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Jan 26, 2011, 12:19 pm
For those of you wondering what a desktop cube is, is a way of visualizing your workspaces. If you have Windows you are used to having one desktop that you plop windows down on. In Linux you have that too. But you also have the ability to have multiple desktops or (workspaces to further organize you...
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Win 7 in Ubuntu 10.10

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Jan 21, 2011, 6:42 pm
Now I have it all XP to 7. But the Mac VM is proving to be difficult. I am also considering virtualizing Solaris and BeOS. Any other Operating Systems of note you can think of that I should try?
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XP and Vista in VirtualBox on Ubuntu 10.10

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Jan 20, 2011, 6:27 pm
Now, to get Win 7 and Mac OS X running in a VM on the same computer... I'll Post the results.
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Whats On My Computer? Part 2

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Jan 9, 2011, 3:39 pm
For the first article I covered the software I have installed on my Linux Partition. It wound up being a how to of sorts for installing Windows in a Virtual Machine. Linux pretty much is secure and has all the software you need off the bat so I didn't go into a lot of detail on the software I use o...
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Whats On My Computer? Part 1

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Dec 31, 2010, 8:34 am
People often ask me for advice on what software they should purchase for this or that purpose. I'm probably the wrong person to ask this question because I'm the working poor and as such, I don't go out and buy the 'latest and greatest (AS SEEN ON TV)' software. That does not mean that I do without....
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Rebels With A Cause

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 30, 2010, 9:35 pm
Anyone who has known me knows I have a hard time accepting authority. My High School years were typified by clashes between myself and teachers, the principal, parents and eventually the law. I just could not accept that in a free country, there were so many things I was not to do. Now as an adult I...
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Free Computer Raffle

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 19, 2010, 5:26 pm
"What is a free raffle?" - The price of the ticket is simply attending the event at Turning Point Church in downtown Bowling Green on Dec 6th. We will be taking donations of course but there is no obligation. "What is the event about?" - Computers for Charity is hosting a book signing and a presenta...
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I Want To Be Like You

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 8, 2010, 7:26 pm
Book Signing Itinerary Autism Family Christmas
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About Computers for Charity

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 6, 2010, 10:29 am
Computer for Charity was founded in 2008 by Jeffrey Kill who continues to serve as the chairman of the board and the Chief Technology Officer of the organization. Jeff's education and background in computers, employment in the recycling industry and his life experiences led him to start the charity....
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Diagnosing Windows Problems

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 3, 2010, 5:42 pm
Diagnosing Windows Problems
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What is Computers for Charity?

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 2, 2010, 2:11 pm
What is Computers for Charity
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Computer Basics

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Nov 2, 2010, 2:06 pm
Computer Basics
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Better To Rein In Hell...

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Oct 29, 2010, 9:17 am
I'm begging to think that the adage of some in Washington is "Better to Rein in Hell than to serve in Heaven." Every move made by the current administration seems to diminish the United States a a world power, increase our debt to proportions that will be unsustainable for years to come and destroy ...
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Top 10 Free Downloads for 10-10-10

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Oct 10, 2010, 10:43 pm
At Computers for Charity we see a lot of broken computers. Some simply have nasty virus and spyware infections, lost hard disk space do to program overloads, or even registry corruption that slows the system to a crawl. If you use Microsoft Windows you know its an ongoing battle to keep your system ...
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Why Donate to Computers for Charity?

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Sep 29, 2010, 10:54 pm
There are a host of reasons to donate to Computers for Charity; Of course, if you donate to charity you will gain certain tax benefits. All of us are looking for ways to pay less money in taxes. If you donate to Computers for Charity you will be able to help others, and keep more of your own money.B...
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Enough of Politics, Lets Change the World

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Sep 27, 2010, 9:01 pm
I've had enough of politics for a while. There are more important issues on the agenda. Not that politics is a game that we can play or not play. Because of the growth of government in the last few years, politics are encroaching on every aspect of our lives. If your like me your not looking for the...
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We The Geeks

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Sep 15, 2010, 7:37 pm
I just got back from the Community Partnership and VoluneerFair at BGSU and am still reflecting on the whole experience. As a geek to the core I've been on the outside of society looking in for some time now. That familiar feeling came over me again today. Just how does a charity that refurbishes o...
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Retro Gaming For Linux!

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Sep 14, 2010, 9:24 am
A new video game emulation based live CD... Based on TurboPup Xtreme (one of the fastest linux distros around). Puppy Arcade plays: Amiga (500, 1000, 2000), Atari (ST, 800, 800XL, 130XE, 5200), Amstrad (CPC, Plus, VEB), Arcades, Colecovision, Commodore (64, 128, VIC20, PET), GameBoys (GB, GBC, GBA),...
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Newer is not always better. Not even in computers.

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Sep 9, 2010, 11:34 am
Windows 7 is good for fast, newer computers, however, what about your business computers? The economy has forced business to stretch the life of their old machines or to purchase lower-grade new computers. Linux is a perfect candidate. Linux offers software compatibility support where believe it or ...
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Office Help

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 15, 2010, 3:45 pm
Office Help
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Marketing Specialist

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 15, 2010, 3:45 pm
Marketing Specialist
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Linux Technician

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 15, 2010, 3:44 pm
Linux Technician
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Fund Raisers

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 15, 2010, 3:44 pm
Fund Raisers
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Computer Technicians

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 15, 2010, 3:44 pm
Computer Technicians
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Computer Teacher

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 15, 2010, 3:44 pm
Computer Teacher
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Audio/Video Production

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 15, 2010, 3:43 pm
Audio/Video Production
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Lead Technician

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Aug 15, 2010, 1:05 pm
Lead Technician
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My Internet DIploma

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Apr 18, 2010, 7:29 pm

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new version of Qimo for girls. You can get this...

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Apr 17, 2010, 9:27 am
new version of Qimo for girls. You can get this pre-installed on a free computer at Computers for Charity. http://ping.fm/zDOuN
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Affordable Computer Solutions

jeffbkill jeffbkill@yahoo.com posted an article on - Mar 8, 2010, 6:55 pm
A New Venture for Computers for Charity Due to popular demand the techs from Computers for Charity decided it was time to broaden their services to be able to offer Affordable Computer Solutions to families, small businesses and non-profits in Northwest Ohio. This is an extension of our goal of leav...
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Chief Technology Officer of Computers for Charity; We refurbish and recycle computer equipment and donate it to charities and individuals for free!

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