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Here's a great training opportunity from The State Library and The Gates Foundation. -----Original Message----- From: Ted Wanner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 6:44 PM To: Marvin Perez (E-mail) Subject: Free training on troubleshooting library computers! "Excuse me, are you the librarian? This computer over here isn't working!" The Texas State Library and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are sponsoring two new FREE training series on troubleshooting basic problems with public and staff computers. FIRST AID FOR AILING COMPUTERS will focus on "first aid" for basic computer problems. EMERGENCY RESPONSE FOR NETWORK DISORDERS will help participants deal with simple network problems. These full-day classes are primarily for front-line public library staff who must cope with issues like frozen computers, non-printing printers, and loss of Internet connection. Learn fast, simple ways to resolve basic problems. These courses are being scheduled and taught by Systran, Inc. This company has provided high tech training to information and education professionals in Texas and around the world for more than 25 years. City First Aid for Computers Emergency Response for Networks Arlington May 2, 2005 May 3, 2005 Dallas May 5, 2005 May 6, 2005 Hillsboro May 17, 2005 May 18, 2005 To register for ONE or BOTH classes, please go to http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/gates1/index.html (First Aid for PCs) http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/gates2/index.html (Network emergencies) Please share this email with those at your library who may be interested

