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"Long-term planning is not about making long-term decisions. It is about
understanding the future consequences of today's decisions."
-- Gary Ryan Blair
-----Original Message-----
From: Mary Shoup [mailto:anonymous@obgyn.net
Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2000 5:43 AM
To: OBGYN.net - talk
Cc: OBGYN.net - womens health; OBGYN.net - P&B; OBGYN.net - endo;
OBGYN.net - allreps; OBGYN.net - Adhesions
Subject: "Prevention of Post-Surgical Adhesions Chat" with David
Wiseman, PhD - Tonight!!
Talk@obgyn.net presents "Prevention of Post-Surgical Adhesions" hosted by
David Wiseman, PhD. Chat is scheduled from 7:00-8:00pm CT, Wednesday,
March 15th. Dr. Wiseman is the Founder and President of Synechion, Inc.,
a consulting and development company specializing in products for preventing
post-surgical adhesions. To learn more, visit the Synechion website at:
http://members.aol.com/synechion/ and read Dr. Wiseman's article "A
PATIENT'S GUIDE TO ADHESIONS and RELATED PAIN or.YOU ARE NOT ALONE" located
at: http://www.obgyn.net/english/pubs/features/wiseman/wiseman_adhesions.htm
then join him for follow-up discussion at 7pm. Chat room: WOMEN'S HEALTH
DISCUSSION
If this will be your first time chatting on OBGYN.net, please point your
browser to the URL below for instructions for downloading the ICHAT plugin
and registering (one time and FREE) with OBGYN.net:
http://www.obgyn.net/chat_cal/chat_instructions.htm
A special THANK YOU to Helen for creating an alternate version of the
instructions which can be found at the bottom of this message. Good Job
Helen!
If you have any questions, please let me know.
--
Mary Shoup
Chat Coordinator, OBGYN.net
mary.shoup@obgyn.net
Alternate Instructions:
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1. Enter: <http://chat.obgyn.net:4080/
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2. Click: "One Time Registration"
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3. Read the information in Step 1; and then click: "iChat plugin
download and install page with detailed instructions."
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4. Click the appropriate Browser (my browser is Microsoft) below to
download the chat client.
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5. Scroll down. Read and look at each of these 4 steps carefully (or
print out) so that you will remember what to do.
* Step 1. "What would you like to do with this file?" Click: "Open
it" and then click: "OK"
* Step 2. "Save in:" should say: "Desktop." If it doesn't, click the
upside-down triangle; and then click: "Desktop"
* Step 3. "File Name" should be: "icie23.exe". If it isn't, type
in the correct information.
* Step 4. Click the "Save" button: This will begin the download
and place the ichat installer on your Desktop (on your
computer screen)
NOTE: Step 1 was the only step which appeared on my computer!
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6. Scroll all the way down. Then click: DOWNLOAD NOW!
a. File Download - File size unknown
b. What would you do with this file? Click: "Open It" and then click:
"OK"
c. File Download: File will download to 1.51 MB (for Internet
Explorer 3.0 or above)
d. Authenticode(tm) Security Technology: Read and click: "No"
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7. Click: "HERE" to continue.
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8. Scroll down and read the instructions for completing the installation
process. Read through (or print out) Steps 1, 2, and 3. Then follow
the installation instructions.
Step 1. Close down your browser now by clicking the "X" at the
upper right corner of this webpage. Your computer screen
will be blank with only the icons being visible.
Step 2. Locate the installer. The installer will appear as an "icon"
on your Desktop (your computer screen).
a. Double click on the installer icon. This will launch the
installation program.
b. ichat Active-X Chat Client: click: "Continue"
c. Setup program
d. ichat Active-X Chat Client: Read and then click: "Next" to
continue.
e. Setup program: WAIT...while the program is running.
f. Setup Complete: click: "Finish" to complete the Setup
program.
Step 3. You are now ready to restart your browser (your computer).
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9. Enter: <http://chat.obgyn.net:4080/world/html/firsttime.html>
a. Scroll down to Step 2 and read how to "Create your talk@obgyn.net
user account."
b. Then click: "Create my talk@obgyn.net user account now."
NOTE: If you forget your anonymous@obgyn.net name or password, send an
e-mail to admin@obgyn.net for help.
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10. Enter your chosen user name and password. It is optional if you want
to share more information about yourself. The use of an avatar is
also optional.
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11. Scroll down and click: "Create New User" and then click: "Login"
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12. Enter your user name and password. Then click: "Log Me Into Chat"
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13. You are now in the chat room. You will be typing your message onto the
lower left side of your computer screen. Press: "Enter" (on your
computer keyboard). Your message will appear on the screen directly
above.
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Once you have gone through the downloading and installation process,
it will be much easier for you to enter the chat room.
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1. Enter: <http://chat.obgyn.net:4080/>
2. Scroll down, look to your right and click:
Women's Health For Women
and Medical Professionals
talk@obgyn.net
Live Chat
3. The USER LOGIN page: Enter your user name and password. You are now
in the chat room.
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1. It is a good idea to practice going to the chat room ahead of the
scheduled chat time.
2. The chat schedule can be found at: <http://chat.obgyn.net:4080/> --
Click: "VIEW PROGRAMMING"
3. Dr. Wiseman's chats are usually scheduled on Wednesdays from
7-8 PM Central Standard Time or Central Daylight Time..
4. If you live in a different Time Zone, you will need to keep that in
mind.