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Re: Mac User Groups in decline

From Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Mac User Groups in decline
Date 2015-09-10 08:56 +1200
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <100920150856006729%YourName@YourISP.com> (permalink)
References <aa6dnZCjfsg-5nLInZ2dnUU7-IWdnZ2d@giganews.com> <msq2bn$ku2$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <msq2bn$ku2$1@dont-email.me>, Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org>
wrote:
> On 9/8/15 8:21 p, Alan Browne wrote:
> > Since users find most 'help' online in various forums (including
> > Apple's) the old club style community Mac User Group has taken a beating.
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/09/technology/personaltech/apple-mac-user-gro
> > ups-devotees-press-on.html
> 
> Much like Usenet and comp.sys.mac.*.  :\
> 
> Except _here_, we've been distilled down to just the wisest and most 
> knowledgeable of The Old Farts! Well, with a few exceptions...

There's one newsgroup I read that has just had a new person join who
claims to be a 14 year old ... and judging by their posts, they've got
far more brains and reading / writing skills than the three village
idiot regulars who claim to be 40+.

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Mac User Groups in decline Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-08 20:21 -0400
  Re: Mac User Groups in decline Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2015-09-08 23:20 -0400
  Re: Mac User Groups in decline Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2015-09-09 15:48 -0400
    Re: Mac User Groups in decline Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-09-10 08:56 +1200

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