SMUG: Shreveport Macintosh User Group

"Hi, I wanted a Mac for a long time and when they switched to Intel it was a sign for me to take the plunge. Last year I bought a 20" iMac and I love it. After working on Windows all day as a Network Admin it is nice to go home to a Mac."

"Greetings! I've been addicted to Mac for years, but a owner for 2 months now. I am so thrilled and eager to learn more about it's capabilities and meeting others with the same interest. I have a 17" MacBook Pro and I just received my new 24" iMac."

"I was a network administrator for several Internet providers for about 10 years. I am currently an IT Consultant in Shreveport, LA. I also own a local web-hosting provider and am a partner and developer in a medical-office software company. "

"I've been using Mac computers for over 20 years and now I'm lucky enough to be in the Mac business (I write ebooks on Mac OS X). I lived in Louisiana about 12 years ago (Lafayette) so I thought it would be interesting to join this group. "

"My name is Brian and i am from Detroit, Michigan i have been a mac user for about 6 months and it is great !i have a house full of ipods . I bought this mac book pro used in Texas while i was down here in the fall. I do need some help with removing t"

"I've been using Macs in different forms since 1986, I guess I've owned nearly two dozen machines over the years since I use them for pleasure and for work. Currently have five Macs of various types. "

"Hey Dot, I hope you really enjoy our group as it grows. I hope everyone welcomes Dot to our group, she's a wonderful person that I'm sure you all will grow to love. Congrats on your new iPod, they're a real pleasure to use, email me if you have questions."

"Hi, my name is Craig and I've been an Appleaholic since 1988. I first got a Mac Classic II of my own in 1993. I then moved to a Performa 475, then a G3 Beige Desktop and now have a G4 12" Powerbook. Oh, and I have a 2nd Gen iPod nano."

"Hi! I've been a Mac user since 1986 and before that a Model III user. I love my Macs and am not proficient, but they have been the best I could think of. I am one of 3 or 4 here in Minden. I'd love to be a member of this vaunted group and attend "

"I'm somewhat new to the Mac game. I made my switch to Mac with a Power Mac G5 three years ago and I've never looked back. My newest children are my Black MacBook, and iPhone. I'm looking to learn anything and everything Mac related."

"I got an IPOD I Touch for Christmas, and I'll bring it next meeting. Maybe I'll know how to use it by then. "

"Have been a mac user for 5 or 6 years"

"Brice, it is nice to have you with us here at SMUG, Welcome aboard! I hope you really enjoy this week's meeting. This group is really coming into it's own as it grows."

"Carmella, Welcome to SMUG! I hope you get to make it to the meeting this week. It will be very informative. This group is really starting to fall into place like leaves on the lawn it seems. It is nice to have you with us I hope you enjoy our band of pirates a lot!"

"Hey Margaret, I hope you really enjoy being a part of SMUG. This is a growing group and all are welcome to participate. It is wonderful to have you with us. I look forward to seeing you at the meeting this week!"

"Hi Joe, I hope you get to come to this week's meeting. This group is really starting to melt and simmer in the fondue pot a bit."

"Yes, it is me, the music teacher you have been writing >g< WELCOME TO SMUG! Look for a long email from me. Diane"

"Hey, Diane -- I joined SMUG -- hope to see you at the meeting -- are you the music teacher I've been writing? If so, thanks for getting me involved. M"

"Hi, mac friends! I'm a long time mac user -- started when Caddo schools were mac friendly and am stubborn enough to persevere even though they won't work with macs any more. There are a few of us left!!! Want to keep up to date."

"Hey Hey Hey, I have owned a Mac for a couple of years now but, do not use all of the bells and whistles that it has to offer. I am interested in learning more about the Mac and what it can do for me."