[welmac-org] Summary of Kapiti Helpdesk 19th November.

[Andrew McPherson]

On 18 November 2016 at 22:43, David Empson <dempson at actrix.gen.nz> wrote:

> In addition to those, we may see Hamish Turnbull (who has non-functioning
> email among other problems). I’ll give him a call in the morning to see if
> he’s planning to be at the help desk.
>
> There was also a query from Graeme McLaughlan (which Shane forwarded to
> me) re Xtra email problems and worry about someone having hacked his
> calendar due to an unexpected entry appearing (which I suspect is just the
> new “Found in Apps” feature in the latest OS versions). From the wording I
> assumed he had registered for the help desk but isn’t on the list. I’ll
> email him back - he said he had a meeting at the same time, so won’t be
> there until somewhat after 2 pm.
>
>
I was actually working on a short tips article for the magazine this week,
including the following lines :

If you have received icloud photo sharing or calendar spam, follow this
link :
https://9to5mac.com/2016/11/09/icloud-photo-sharing-and-calendar-spam/

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I note that Bill Bennet, the Auckland tech journalist has had this problem
also in the last week.
It is an attempt to find out if your email address is live, as the spammers
will be notified if you respond in calendar.

> On 18/11/2016, at 2:46 PM, Vice President <boombox0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi guys here is the Summary of the Kapiti Helpdesk in Kapiti 19th November
> 2016. David and Shane will be going is there any other volunteers please
> who maybe able to help if needed on Saturday?
>
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> <Summary of Kapiti Helpdesk 19th November..rtf>
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>
> Cheers.
>
> Shane Gordine
> Vice President
> vp at welmac.org.nz
> Wellington Macintosh Society Inc
> P.O. Box 6642 Wellington
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