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			The Virginia Macintosh Users Group (VMUG) has been providing Macintosh owners and users in the northern Virginia area with valuable services and support since 1990. Members trade information and advice, and network with other local Mac users at our monthly meetings, and through our communication forums. We invite you to be a guest at one of our meetings and discover how membership in our friendly group can help you get the most from your Mac. become a member
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			Next VMUG Meeting March 1 Join us at the next VMUG meeting on Monday, March 1 beginning at 6:30 PM. The meeting location will be here in the future. New VMUG Officers Announced The new board of directors that were elected in December have held their first meeting and elected from among themselves the officers for 2010. In addition, the board appointed three additional members.   Gini Moore, president   Dana Sitnick, vice president   Tom Penland, treasurer   Bob Platt, secretary   Judy Morse   Bill Bailey   Angelo Cruz   Bob Maynes   Craig Hirai   Max Padon Apple Announces iPad Apple's long-rumored tablet computer was finally announced to the world. The device is smaller than a laptop screen, but uses a full size touch screen in similar ways as the iPhone. It has an on-screen keyboard like the iPhone. It's uses thus far include web, email, map, photos, video, music, and ebook applications, as well running most iPhone apps. New apps are anticipated in the near future as software developers get to work. The iPad starts at $499. more info  Help Our Adopted School Help support Kenmore Middle School again this year by shopping at a Giant grocery store and designating your credits from your shopping club card to Kenmore.     Giant's A+ Bonus Bucks Program:     School code: 02003     sign up Your-Name@vmug.org VMUG is offering all our members their own VMUG email account on our new web server. Go to the members-only page to sign up. Select an email address (name@vmug.org) and password and send it to us. After your account is set up and activated, you will receive instructions and account information for your email software. Our email accounts have a web mail feature so you can receive and send from the web while on the road. The ability to have a sender's "black list" and "white list" for controlling spam, auto forwarding, and auto response features are also included. Time For A MUG Mug? Show the world your VMUG pride with VMUG merchandise. Mens & womens tee shirts, coffee mugs, bumper stickers, tote bags, and caps with the VMUG name and logo are all available at our online store. Browse the offerings and order one or as many items as you want. browse & shop	Product of the Month MAC OSX SNOW LEOPARD MISSING MANUAL By David Pogue The 'Missing Manual' series of books have been the number 1 selling Mac books for eight years straight. Demystifies the hundreds of smaller enhancements in all 50 programs that come with the Macintosh, including iChat, Preview, and Time Machine. $23.09  paperback  order it  See the VMUG shopping page for more recommendations. Tool Tip: Display File Names That Are Cut Off Show the entire file names in a column that are cut off in the Finder when viewing a list in 'column view." Double click the button with double vertical lines in the lower right - below the up & down arrows The column will resize to display the longest file name. Option + double click the button All the columns will resize to display the longest name in each.