MATTERS TECHNICAL ( Webmaster )

 

This site has been designed for the Internet Explorer 7 web browser . Most visitors will still be using the previous version ( IE 6 ) and it is suggested that this version be updated from the Microsoft site ( free ) .

 

Highlighted text such as this example contain links to other parts of this site or other sites . Left mouse clicks over the highlighted text will activate the link . The same applies to most images , which may be left clicked on to go to full size images or to activate a link . Note : the cursor pointer will change to a small white hand with index finger extended when it is moved over a link . Some files are large and may take a while to download , depending on the speed of your internet connection . Rest assured that the UNSWRA server is about as fast as they come .

 

TEXT SIZE , ETC.

Making text easier to see in Windows 95 , 98 , ME or 2000

Making text easier to see in Windows XP

 

 

Some documents are in PDF format ( look for .pdf at the end of the link ) and require a free reader which is available for download at www.adobe.com .

 

VIDEO FILES

A video player is required to play videos on this site . Players generally come with operating systems ( Windows XP etc. ) . The most common are : Windows Media Player and Real Player .

 

EMAIL ADDRESSES

UNSWRA email addresses ( you@unswr.com ) are available to all members . It is NOT recommended that you use Primary Email Addresses ( e.g. you@bigpond.com ) on this site as these may be " harvested " by SPAM robots . The Webmaster issues email addresses ( youruserusername@unswr.com . )

A commercial solution to SPAM is :

 

 

PASSWORDS

To obtain passwords for the Secure Area of this site , Association Members should send their name and a requested password ( which is case sensitive ) to the Webmaster ( who may be away for a few days on occasions ) . Membership Applications are processed by the Secretary .

( Note : The user name has already been assigned and is the Member's surname , the first letter being upper case and the following letters are all lower case without apostrophes  , except in the case of Mc's , hyphenated names , etc. . The password may be almost anything , so long as it is easy for the Member to remember . * )

This is a live index of Internet connection speeds ( on a scale of 1 - 100 ) . Click on the image for more information .

 

An archive of internet pages and a way of seeing the content of defunct sites . Sometimes temperamental
( US Govt funded ) .

 

These arrows are used for internal purposes only and are removed as faults are rectified .

 

TIMEANDDATE.COM

World Clock , Calendar , Date Calculator ( e.g. find what day of the week the attack at Hamel was made ) , etc. .

 

XE.COM

Universal Currency Converter for live foreign exchange rates and conversion .

 

Free software downloads .

 

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WEBMASTER

Material for this site , suggestions , link requests , etc. may be sent to the Webmaster :

Email : webmaster@unswr.com .

Post : Maj R.C. Bowden RFD (Retd.)
PO Box 1841
NORTH SYDNEY 2059
NSW
AUSTRALIA

Telephone : 0419 488 886 ( Local )

[+61] 419 488 886 ( Overseas )

 

 

 

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