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Y O U T H T E C H N E W S ! ! ! ! Keywords YT, YOUTH, or YOUTHTECH @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ .......You've reached the official newsletter of the .......technology community for KIDS and TEENS!! @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ .......Volume 1, Edition 1 .......8/17/96 @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ .............................IN THIS ISSUE............................. >> Youth Tech On AOL?? What *IS* This?? >--> Always lookin for ideas and stuff >> Chat's in Youth Tech!! Like to talk?? >--> Back To School!! Ack, can it be? >> Fun Stuff In YT...check it out >--> Silly (stupid) stuff at the bottom ........................................................................................ @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ YT ON AOL? WHAT IS IT? @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ You must be asking yourself what's the point of Youth Tech. Well I wouldn't want to BORE you with a long story! Youth Tech was created in the Computing Channel to create a place for kids and teens to discuss and learn computers. Besides that, we are here to give you a fun time on AOL. We have chats, discussion boards, surveys (they are coming soon), files to download, and more! So before you put this on your "sites to skip" list, check it out and see what we have to offer! :-) @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ HELP!! WE NEED YOUR HELP! @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ We are always looking for ideas and suggestions for Youth Tech! Do you have one? Maybe you can send it to us! If you see anything you don't like, like a lot, or something that is on your wish list, let us know. Why should you waist your time to let us know? Usually, when you send feedback, we work on putting your ideas together. Although we can't guarantee we'll actually change something, we try our best to! So send in your comments today. Just send feedback to the screenname YT MAIL. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ LIKE TO TALK? SO DO WE. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Hey : ) If you haven't discovered already, Youth Tech has a great chat room. In there, we discuss all kinds of topics--from games to the Internet. And we also just chill out in there as well, and have some fun. Have YOU stopped by yet? Below are just a few highlights of what's going on this week. Remember, our chatroom is ALWAYS open! Invite a few online friends in, or meet new ones! To access our chatroom and full schedule of events, use keyword YT, YOUTH, or YOUTHTECH and click on the "Chathouse" icon (top left in main menu buttons of YT). Saturday @ 10PM EST -- Saturday Nite @ YT!! Yup, it's time to take a rest and have some FUN in YT on your Saturday nite! If there's enough people, we'll even play a game or two! :-) Sunday @ 7PM EST -- Brainbuster Computer Trivia! Don't get stumped! Computer trivia is up--a fun, yet challenging game! Monday @ 11PM EST -- Screamin Sentences! Last week we had a barrel of laughters!! Come by this week and see how much fun you can have with one word! Tuesday @ 11PM EST -- Graphics Help Chat! Do you like graphics?? Come by the Graphics Help Chat to talk about em! Wednesday @ 9PM EST -- New Software Talk! There's ALWAYS some cool new software out there. Discuss it and rate it here! Thursday @ 9PM EST -- Computer Underground What's it like down there? Join YTCC Adam for a thrilling conversation about the underground world of computing. You WON'T wanna miss this. Don't forget to check out our full schedule of events in the Chathouse area of YT! See *YOU* in the chatroom! @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ SET YOUR ALARM CLOCKS--IT'S SCHOOL TIME @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Wake up, get dressed, eat breakfast, and off to school. For 180 days. Hmm, we're not exciting you are we? Well, you might as well make the best of the upcoming school year! Youth Tech has a new area just for Back To Schoolers! Check it out at keyword YT >> Resource Center >> Back To School @ YT ! In this area, you'll find lots of websites for going back to school, as well as things to do before school opens again. Check it out today! @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ LOTS OF STUFF TO DO @ YT... SEE FOR YOURSELF @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Hey, there's so much to do at YT, you might not know where to go first! Ok, maybe not THAT much...but still quite a bit! :-) Have you seen the Random Access Boards yet? They are full of discussion topics for YOU to voice your opinions in. Get information, help others, and post your $.02. (Keyword: YT >> Random Access Board) If you are looking to fill up your computer with cool files, look no more. The Binary Corner is full of cool games, tools, applications, utilities, graphics, and more! You can even upload your own collection. (Keyword: YT >> Binary Corner File Shop) Want to know what a gigabyte is? How about a DIMM? You can find out what these words mean, as well as hundreds of other words in YT's Techie Terms dictionary! (Keyword: YT >> Techie Term Dictionary) Keep up to date on the new things happening @ YT. We update the What's New/Hot area at least once or twice a week, so it's always fresh! (Keyword: YT >> What's Hot At YT) @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ The end. Here's some information you might need... First off, if you want to add something to this newsletter, please send your contributions to YT MAIL. We'll put your article right in this newsletter! Second thing is your editor is Jeremy (YTCCJeremy). If you have any comments or anything about YT News, please send em along to him. : ) Last thing is, that if you don't want this newsletter anymore, just do the following: TO: Listserv@listserv.aol.com SUBJECT: Signoff BODY: SIGNOFF YOUTH-TECH YOUR NAME HERE @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ THANKS FOR READING! Remember to stop by Youth Tech at keyword YT, YOUTH, or YOUTHTECH. Thanks again!! :-) |