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Is Spyware on your Computer?
UpDated(May 28, 2005) – Ad-aware SE 1.06 Personal  fights back against programs called adware or spyware. These apps, often installed without your knowledge, send information about your surfing habits to ad companies, which, in turn, send you more pop-up ads--about as much fun as getting telemarketing phone calls during dinner. Fortunately, Ad-aware can help by checking for and deleting tiny spy programs from your computer. Click to download Ad-aware for Windows or visit the home page.


Spybot - Search and Destroy

UpDated(6/15/05) An industrial strength version of the above. Recommended for the more advanced computer user. It's a big download 4.9 meg but well worth it. Click to download SpybotSD14 or visit the home site.

Pop-Up computer Ad's Bugging You?
Chicopee (Jan 20, 2006) - The marketing types at Harvard School of Business must be laughing all the way to the bank. Computer users worldwide assume that they have to look at and then close those annoying pop-up windows while surfing the internet. Less then 1% of all users have done anything about it. There are dozens of either Free or very low cost programs which simply stop the pop-up ad from appearing. We recommend a Free one called "Pop-up Stopper" version 3.1.1014 (updated) from the following address. Click to Download .Once you have this installed it's like hitting the mute button on your remote.

First Central Baptist Church
50 Broadway
Chicopee Falls, MA.

You are cordially invited to join us for worship every Sunday at 8:30 and 11:00 am and our evening worship service at 6:30 pm.  We also offer Sunday School classes for the entire family including a variety of classes for adults.  On Wednesday evenings, we offer the AWANA program for children age 4 through grade 6 as well as a vibrant Youth Ministry for those in Jr. High and High School.  These programs run from 6:30 - 8:00 pm.  We also offer a time of adult Worship, Prayer, and Bible Study from 6:40 - 8:00 pm.  Please join us! 

a public service announcement by Chicopee.com

Chicopee Elks
431 Granby Rd, Chicopee

Super Bingo every Tuesday
Doors open 4:30pm
Program Starts 6:30pm
Air Conditioned - Protected Parking
Cash Door Prizes - Free Coffee
Non-Smoking Room
Large Winner Take All

a public service announcement by Chicopee.com


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webmaster@chicopee.com

(413)594-6682

 

AVG Software

AVG Anti-Virus Free, AVG Anti-Spyware Free and AVG Anti-Rootkit are for private, non-commercial, single home computer use only.
Protection for up to 3 home computers.

GRISOFT today announced the release of their new product AVG Internet Security Home Edition. It is specifically for home use and offers complete protection for 3 PCs against viruses, spyware, spam and unauthorized access to your computer.

New program update available for AVG Free 7.5
A new recommended update for AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 7.5 for Windows (build 476) has been released.

What People Have to Say About AVG Anti-Virus Free and AVG Anti-Spyware Free
"Congratulations to all who are involved in the AVG program. If it continues to work as it has so far, I'll be recommending it to a LOT of my friends. Thank you!"
LR, Naples

"Thank you for your AVG Free program. . . . It has saved my system a few times in the past and today it has once again . . . Thank you, GRISOFT!"
Ed L.

"It has all the essentials, including a resident memory scanner, an e-mail scanner, and scheduled hard disc scans. But what really amazes us is the frequency of the virus definitions and application updates available from GRISOFT."
Maximum PC

"Many times, what is rated # 1-2-3 is not always the best. AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5 (formerly ewido 4.0) worked 100% and cleaned many types of viruses others missed. I trust AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5 100% to clean my PC of any virus I may get hit with. I would trust my life with this software. Don't be fooled by reviews & ratings, Don't be penny wise and pound foolish. Protect your pc today like you would protect the lives of your own family. Purchase AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5."
Dr. Montage James - Rep. of Panama


Team Chicopee is Formed

Chicopee,MA June 2004-Team CHICOPEE has been formed as a volunteer group donating the idle time when your screensaver is running on your computer to perform scientific research. The project was funded by the National Science Foundation and the BOINC software was developed by them. Currently, the research involves the exploration of Black Holes in Space. In the future, as this software program in developed, you will be able to choose which projects, you will donate your research for. Planned projects include Cancer research and other medical research projects.

The entire project is coordinated by the servers at the University of California at Berkley. You can acquire the BOINC software free of charge and establish an account on their servers. Chicopee.com is donating a page to organize all of this information. You can get all the details at http://chicopee.com/boinc as well as join Team CHICOPEE. If there are questions about how to install the software or to join the team, you can contact Dave Culbertson at Custom Computers and you will receive assistance FREE OF CHARGE.

The e-mail address is customcomputers@chicopee.com and their Telephone number is 594-6682. The Fun part of the project is watching how much work the team performs. It becomes a competation among the various teams on a worldwide basis. Any computer can be used as long as you have some kind of connection to the internet. Join us today and make good use of your computer’s idle time.

a public service announcement by Chicopee.com


The Mortgage Store
Are you interested in refinancing your property or in buying a new home?

Do you want the best rate possible in the shortest amount of time?

If the answer is YES then call us

 You will be surprised at what
we can do for you.

135 State St, Spfld, MA 01103
(413) 739-1170