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Technical Workshop – Monday 23rd October

In past years Technical Workshops have been organised on such subjects as IT, Mobile Phones, Security etc.

The venue will be at Graham White’s refurbished house (address to be confirmed when removal complete!!! Bon courage, Graham).

Presenters: CLAIRE SIMES, IAN COUPER, MAIF (care of ALAIN MOUNOLOU), GARY BROOKS

AGENDA ITEMS

  1. 2-Step Verification and its consequences
  2. VPNs inc VPN on mobile Norton Wifi Security
  3. Scams (e.g you have been signed up to Amazon Prime without your approval)
  4. Obtaining UK TV Catchup sites SmartDNS Proxy vs VPN (inc Sky cost reductions)
  5. What happens if your mobile phone no longer works, you lose it, it is stolen? Consequences!
  6. Wifi Calling
  7. Banking Accounts – which ones and how to setup and use them.
  8. Problems for women hiring cars
  9. Dealing with SPAMS that you want to receive!
  10. Presentation from MAIF on how to complete a CONSTAT AMIABLE in the event of a vehicle accident
  11. Paying by HelloAsso
  12. Mobile phone roaming and using your mobile phone when cruising or just sailing off-shore.

Just a few topics to date. If you have any problems you wish to raise in such a workshop or would just prefer registering an interest would you please make your views known to Gary by email at garyb@bordeauxbritish.com

OR JUST COME ALONG FOR THE SOCIAL. EVERYONE BRINGS A PACKED LUNCH

Gary Brooks – Association Webmaster

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