MacPowel users episode 203, text expanders. Hello everyone is David Sparks, Katie Floyd. I can't believe we are talking

about episode 203. I know.

Soon we'll be like in the 300s.

Well, in a year and a half or two we'll be in the 300s.

Before you know it, before you know it.

This is a, this show today is going to be all about Text Expander and we've text Expander was the original sponsor of the Mac Power users and we talked about this earlier in this year that we felt like we were kind of punishing some of our

longtime sponsors because we wouldn't do a show on their products because they were

sponsors but boy I used to use Text Expander so much if they weren't a sponsor we'd be doing a show so why shouldn't we just do a show about how we use

Text Expander so here we are talking about text Expander.

And full disclosure, Smile is not sponsoring the show.

This is not a sponsored show in any way.

Text Expander was actually always on our list of shows to sponsor.

And then when Smile started sponsoring the show,

now here we are years and years later, we've never done the text expander show because we were kind of afraid of that.

And so just so you know, full disclosure, go ahead and yell at us if you want.

But we actually didn't consult with Sm Smile when we were planning this show.

So, hi guys.

And hopefully we get a lot of that stuff right.

So.

Yeah, we tried to make a little bit of a wall.

They didn't know we were going to do it.

We didn't tell them about it. We certainly didn't say anything to them about it when they signed up the sponsor. So here we are talking about one of our favorite applications. And I want to spend the bulk of this show talking about,

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