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SMUG July Meeting: CHANGE OF LOCATION - Hello, everyone. The Robinson Film Center is booked this month so we will have to shift our venue back to the LSUS Science Building for tomorrow's meeting. We will meet on the second floor in Room #228. See you there! Thomas Avallone Jul 30, 2008 9:03 AM
Meetup details changed: SMUG July Meeting - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/8226837/ When: July 31, 2008 6:30 PM Where: Robinson Film Center Thomas Avallone Jun 27, 2008 1:12 PM
Re: A Very Special SMUG June Meeting - Hello there, everyone! I am pleased to announce that June will mark our first meeting at an exciting, new venue. On Thursday, June 26, we will meet on the second floor of the recently opened Robinson Film Center at 6:30 p.m. In keepi Thomas Avallone Jun 20, 2008 2:11 PM
Meetup details changed: SMUG June Meeting - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/7799193/ When: June 26, 2008 6:30 PM Where: Robinson Film Center Thomas Avallone Jun 12, 2008 2:08 PM
Re: How's your iLife? - Are you an iMovie maven? Proficient with iPhoto? Do you rock GarageBand? If so, we need YOU for our June Meeting. The applications that presently make up Apple's iLife '08 suite are consistently among the top requested topics for our monthly ge Thomas Avallone Apr 30, 2008 8:01 PM
Meeting Cancelled: SMUG April Meeting - Hello, everyone. No SMUG this month. Not a trend that I would venture to say anyone likes to see, but due to the very busy schedules on the part of those that typically take it upon themselves to organize this MUG and its monthly me Thomas Avallone Apr 23, 2008 6:18 PM
Meeting Cancelled: SMUG March Meeting - No SMUG this month. Stay tuned for scheduling of a planning meeting for only those interested in investing time and effort to organize, run, and grow this group. Thomas SMUG March Meeting, scheduled to occur on Thu, March 27 a Thomas Avallone Mar 27, 2008 9:33 AM
Re: [mac-146] Unable 2 Power-Up - Re: [mac-146] Unable 2 Power-Up One other thing...to mount a Mac disk on a Windows machine, you’ll need a utility like MacDrive. O Gary Montcalm Mar 23, 2008 7:24 AM
Re: [mac-146] Unable 2 Power-Up - Re: [mac-146] Unable 2 Power-Up I replaced the hard drive in my Aluminum Powerbook once. I’ve been inside of many, many Macs, but Gary Montcalm Mar 23, 2008 7:20 AM
Re: [mac-146] Unable 2 Power-Up - Dear Professor, So, like it you take the drive out and put it in a firewire drive, won't that Craig Beeman Mar 22, 2008 9:01 PM
Unable 2 Power-Up - I have a PowerBook G4 that won't power up. It has been dropped on the power cord (oops) previously. I really need to retrieve a document for an important meeting on Monday. Does any one have any suggestions? Can i place the har Professor Mar 22, 2008 7:35 PM
Meeting details changed: SMUG March Meeting - I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/7429861/ When: Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science Bu Thomas Avallone Mar 13, 2008 11:24 PM
Meeting details changed: SMUG February Meeting - I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/7237382/ When: Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science Thomas Avallone Feb 20, 2008 11:01 PM
Re: [mac-146] MacBook Air - For its "target demographic," that computer is a honey. I need to replace my 4-year-old Aluminum PowerBook (straining hard under the weight of CS3), and I'm craving one of those sweet little Airbooks. I think about it as an iPhone or Palm with a bigger Gary Montcalm Feb 1, 2008 9:53 AM
Re: [mac-146] MacBook Air - Thanks, Scott.  I hope to meet you at the next meeting! Pat On Jan 31, 2008, at Pat Stephens Jan 31, 2008 11:25 PM
MacBook Air - In line with our meeting, here is the link I mentioned at the meeting for the review by MacWorld of MacBook Air. I suggest reading the comments Scott Hicks Jan 31, 2008 11:13 PM
Re: Re: [mac-146] Help need to buy Panther (or other OS X) install disks - Gary, Thanks! Yes, I'm in west Shreveport, but I would be willing to drive anywhere in the area. Please email me at [address removed] to let me know what would be a good time for me to pick up the disc. Thanks, Wes user 5952055 Dec 26, 2007 9:42 AM
Re: [mac-146] Help need to buy Panther (or other OS X) install disks - Wes-- Are you in the Shreveport Bossier area? I've got a Tiger installer disk I'll let you have...We just upgraded to Leopard yesterday. Gary On 12/25/07 1:26 AM, "Wes" wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I just bought an iSig Gary Montcalm Dec 25, 2007 9:45 AM
Re: [mac-146] Help need to buy Panther (or other OS X) install disks - Merry Christmas, Wes, So sorry to hear about your difficulties - looks like you were all primed to do a chat when you discovered this. A quick check on Amazon shows that Panther disks are easily available. You could order and have it in your h Margherita McWilliams Dec 25, 2007 5:45 AM
Help need to buy Panther (or other OS X) install disks - Hi everyone, I just bought an iSight camera (found it on eBay) for my parents so I can do a decent video chat with them and my 2 little kids. Problem is, I just now realized that on their early G4 laptop, they are still running OS 9. I am le user 5952055 Dec 25, 2007 1:26 AM
Event details changed: SMUG November Meeting - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/6618259/ When: Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science B Thomas Avallone Nov 15, 2007 10:41 PM
Event details changed: SMUG October Meeting - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/6441794/ When: Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science Bu Thomas Avallone Oct 23, 2007 12:40 AM
Re: [mac-146] Boot Camp 1.4b breaking on exactly 10/26/07??? - Re: [mac-146] Boot Camp 1.4b breaking on exactly 10/26/07??? Hi Gary— Thanks for your reply! Thomas called me on the te Gary Montcalm Oct 20, 2007 9:15 PM
Re: [mac-146] Boot Camp 1.4b breaking on exactly 10/26/07??? - Preview not available Gary Oct 20, 2007 4:12 PM
Boot Camp 1.4b breaking on exactly 10/26/07??? - Boot Camp 1.4b breaking on exactly 10/26/07??? Thomas (or anyone!)— We have a critical presentation at the SYC on Octob Gary Montcalm Oct 19, 2007 6:23 AM
New Event: SMUG Night at the Mudbugs - Announcing a new event for SMUG: Shreveport Macintosh User Group! What: SMUG Night at the Mudbugs When: Saturday, October 20, 7:00 PM Admission fee: USD9.00 per person Where: Click the link below to find out! Thomas Avallone Oct 4, 2007 10:32 AM
Re: SMUG September Meeting: Cyber Command - Hello there, everyone. This month, we combine meetings with the Northwest Louisiana PC User Group (NWLAPCUG) for a special presentation by Lt. Col. David Fahrenkrug. The Lt. Colonel will discuss the recently announced Cyber Command Thomas Avallone Sep 19, 2007 11:07 PM
Re: Tonight's SMUG meeting - possible room change - Hey there, everyone. I have been made aware that Room #123 might be in use and unavailable for our meeting tonight. Thanks to Jack Barnett for the head's up! If this is indeed the case, the meeting will be held in the same building, Thomas Avallone Aug 30, 2007 11:14 AM
Re: Gasp! A meeting topic... - is being announced a full month in advance? Yes, kind sirs and madams, it's no myth. I've seen it. You have a full month to plan to attend our SMUG August Meeting on the 30th when our presenter will be Gary Byrd of Rapid Weaver Themes. Gary wil Thomas Avallone Jul 30, 2007 10:59 PM
July Meet-Up - Hey Folks, I was really hoping I could attend this meeting but just am not able. The topic Gary Jul 26, 2007 10:15 PM
Non-profit looking for volunteer web designers - Friends, A new animal welfare non-profit is looking for someone to volunteer their expertise to help create their website. I don't know if they will be able to maintain it afterward or not, so they may need help on an ongoing basis. The group is Margherita McWilliams Jul 26, 2007 8:44 PM
iMac Repair - Thomas,  What's up with Jeannie's iMac? I told her to make sure Apple authorized you to do t user 1929313 Jul 25, 2007 11:54 AM
Event details changed: SMUG July Meeting - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/5950558/ When: Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science Build Thomas Avallone Jul 25, 2007 9:35 AM
Re: [mac-146] Reset Password - Preview not available Thomas Avallone Jul 19, 2007 10:11 AM
Reset Password - Preview not available user 1929313 Jul 19, 2007 9:36 AM
Re: Do you have an iPhone? The Times wants to hear from you. - Hello, everyone. Kindly see the below message from Alex Kent at The Times. If you have an iPhone and would like to participate in his story, give him a ring... and be sure to mention that you're a member of SMUG! Thomas -- Thomas Avallone Jul 18, 2007 7:19 PM
Apple TV as Airport WDS relay station? - We have a mixed Airport Extreme 802.11g/gigE LAN at our house. Because our widescreen TV is at the other end of the house, well out of the effective range of the Airport LAN, I connected it via Cat5e cable to the gigE switch. All that introduction is f Gary Montcalm Jul 7, 2007 2:09 PM
Re: iPhone + Maccentric - Hello, all. Please forgive this plug of my business, but I have a reminder for those of you planning to purchase an iPhone via the online Apple Store. You can just as easily place your order online via Maccentric, and support a local, Mac-focu Thomas Avallone Jun 28, 2007 5:38 PM
Re: iPhone + Maccentric - Howdy, all. Please forgive this plug of my business, but I have a reminder for those of you planning to purchase an iPhone via the online Apple Store. You can just as easily place your order online via Maccentric, and support a local Thomas Avallone Jun 28, 2007 4:45 PM
Event Cancelled: SMUG June Meeting - Hey, gang. Due to the fact that most of our members are presently camped out in front of various AT&T stores across Shreveport-Bossier, SMUG will go on a brief hiatus this month. See you in July! Thomas "Papa Smug" Aval Thomas Avallone Jun 28, 2007 3:10 PM
Re: [mac-146] Event details changed: SMUG June Meeting - Thomas, can't go to that thing, but wondering status on my imac. I need to plan when to go up to S'port to pick up. Thanks. Chuck Soileau Charles D. Soileau A Professional Law Corporation 730 San Antonio Avenue Many, Louisiana 71449 Ph: 318-25 Chuck Soileau Jun 28, 2007 11:23 AM
Event details changed: SMUG June Meeting - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/5838663/ When: Thursday, June 28, 2007 at 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science Build Thomas Avallone Jun 28, 2007 11:10 AM
Event details changed: SMUG: Shreveport Macintosh User Group June Meetup - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/5838663/ When: Thursday, June 28, 2007 at 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science Build Thomas Avallone Jun 4, 2007 11:10 AM
Event details changed: SMUG May Meeting - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://mac.meetup.com/146/calendar/5714193/ When: Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science Buildi Thomas Avallone May 30, 2007 6:57 PM
Re: Topic for Thursday's SMUG meeting - SMUG April Meeting When: Thursday, April 26, 2007, 6:30 PM Where: LSUS Science Building, Room #123 1 University Place, Shreveport, LA 71115 Description: It's 3:51 AM. Your Mac's hard drive fail Thomas Avallone Apr 24, 2007 8:43 PM
RE: [mac-146] - Preview not available Dorothy Holmes Apr 23, 2007 10:38 AM
- I thought you folks might be interested in this link to an article about the recent Mac OS X security flap: http://www.roughlydrafted.com/RD/RDM.Tech.Q2.07/616874CC-35CE-49D3- B859-C2719B6FF352.html . Michael Brendler Apr 23, 2007 7:43 AM
New Event: Photoshop SIG: Restoration - Announcing a new event for SMUG: Shreveport Macintosh User Group! What: Photoshop SIG: Restoration When: Wednesday, April 18, 7:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Event Description: this is the #1 re Mudbug Apr 11, 2007 9:17 PM
Re: SMUG Sound Off! - Hey, guys. I love this new mailing list feature and was wondering who has opted into it. Reply to [address removed] and let everyone know you are out there. Thanks. Thomas Thomas Avallone Apr 6, 2007 8:06 PM
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