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From: "Teresa" <>
Subject: Re: [APG] Beginner's Software
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 09:46:36 -0600
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Gladys,
In PAF5 go to TOOLS in the toolbar, click on Preferences, click on the tab
GENERAL, uncheck the box that reads "Use LDS Data". That's it.

Great program, I use it as my main database and it is written to work with
the databases in www.familysearch.org.

Teresa

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gladys Friedman Paulin" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 8:40 AM
Subject: Re: [APG] Beginner's Software


> All,
> I understand the genealogy report card is no longer being updated.
>
> Alvie's suggestion of PAF enables the beginner an opportunity to start
> organizing without making an investment right away. However, for those of
us
> who are not Christians, the inability to delete certain religious event
items
> from the family group sheet (haven't checked recent version but assume
that is
> still the case), makes it inappropriate for some.
>
> My new favorite is Roots Magic which is extremely flexible.
> Gladys
> Gladys Friedman Paulin, CGRS
> Winter Springs, FL
>
> Editor "OnBoard, Newsletter of the Board for Certification of
Genealogists"
> Vice President, Genealogical Speakers Guild
>
> --------------------------------
> CGRS, Certified Genealogical Records Specialist, is a Service Mark of the
> Board for Certification of Genealogists and used under license by Board-
> certified persons who meet program standards and periodic rigorous
> evaluations.
>
>
>
>
> Quoting astaley <>:
>
> > The Feb 2005 issue of Family Chronicle has an article "Genealogy
Software:
> > The Class of 2005" (Jim Byram looks at seven of the latest crop of
genealogy
> > software).
> >
> > You might also want to check the Genealogical Software Report Card at
> > http://www.mumford.ca/reportcard/
> > and ConsumerSearch-Genealogy Software at
> > http://www.consumersearch.com/www/family/genealogy_software/reviews.html
> >
> > Ann Staley
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Edward Groszewski" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 7:30 PM
> > Subject: [APG] Beginner's Software
> >
> >
> > > I am about to start teaching a beginner's course in genealogy and I
> > > would like some help about advising my students about software. I am
a
> > > Macintosh user and I am very familiar with the genealogy programs
> > > available for that platform. What programs would you recommend for
> > > Windows users?
> > >
> > >
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