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3 Offers for Macworld

Offers are starting to pop up for the annual Macworld Expo & Convention in San Francisco. 1- For a limited time, Apple User Group members can receive a 50 percent discount on special floor passes. Members can also enjoy an … Continue reading

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Articles you might have missed…

Here are some interesting postings from the web you may or may not have missed – From Apple… http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300233 iPod and iPhone: TV Out support http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306904 iDisk: iDisk Syncing takes up more hard drive space than expected in Mac OS … Continue reading

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Macfun.com re-launches with free game offer

To celebrate the re-opening of the website Macfun.com, the website and mac software publisher Freeverse are giving away a free copy of 3D Hearts Deluxe. Freeverse’s press release can be found at http://news.freeverse.com/archives/001255.php and the the game offer is available … Continue reading

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Cocoaheads LA meeting on Thu Nov 8.

The Cocoaheads LA is a user group that primarily discusses application development for the Macintosh using the Cocoa Programming environment. The group meets every other month on a Thursday in Los Angeles. This month’s meeting discusses new programming features in … Continue reading

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Share your bookmarks !

Now SGVMUG members can share their bookmarks with each other and the world easily. I have created a Delicious account for all of us to share. For those who do not know what Delicious is, let me explain. Sometimes you … Continue reading

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Help Barra travel the world…

Barra, mascot of Mac Developer, BeLight software is preparing their 1st trip abroad and is looking for 10 individuals across the world to show this curious mascot their slice of the world when they visit. According to Barra’s profile, Barra … Continue reading

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Nov. Gen. Meeting topic – How to prepare a Presentation by Ron Streicher

SGVMUG General Meeting – Nov. 19th, 2007 Time: 7:00 pm Location: Pasadena Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium Whatever your field of interest, at some time you may be called-upon to present a lecture or seminar – it may be about … Continue reading

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Macfixit – Philosophical and practical notes on installing Leopard

http://www.macfixit.com/article.php?story=20071026082852658 Friday, October 26 2007 @ 08:28 AM PDT Philosophical and practical notes on installing Leopard Herewith, a short philosophical and practical guide to upgrading to Leopard. Your ground of being should be caution and forbearance. Consider the situation both … Continue reading

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Macfixit – Special Report: Preparing for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) Installation — Avoiding issues before and after updating

http://www.macfixit.com/article.php?story=20071023091749337 Tuesday, October 23 2007 @ 09:00 AM PDT Special Report: Preparing for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) Installation — Avoiding issues before and after updating This, Apple officially releases Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) — a major update that … Continue reading

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Macfixit – Warning: Do not run DiskWarrior or similar utilities on Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)

http://www.macfixit.com/article.php?story=20071024094829561 Late-Breakers Wednesday, October 24 2007 @ 09:30 AM PDT Warning: Do not run DiskWarrior or similar utilities on Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) DiskWarrior and other tools that modify or rebuild the directory of volumes should not be run … Continue reading

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