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From: "Earl Hearon" <>
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] Wishing to Compare Some Family Tree Maker Notes!
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 16:12:58 -0500
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Jean,

I have 7.0. try to send me something and see what happens. sue
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jean Mayfield Cuevas" <>
To: <>
Sent: 17 September, 2000 9:52 AM
Subject: [ARIZARD-L] Wishing to Compare Some Family Tree Maker Notes!


> Good Afternoon!
>
> It appears that there is some life on this list today! :) I don't know
> whether it's the list or my ISP, but I have not seen nearly the volume the
> past several days.
>
> I wanted to ask if any of you have had problems getting or sending
> .GEDCOMS? I started to share a portion of my FTM file with someone, and
> got a small window which popped up, saying that I could not share my files
> with the person because he had 7.0.
>
> I was a little surprised, to say the least! I always thought that GEDCOMS
> were sort of universal, and could be shared between various genealogy
> programs, no matter what their version. I called FTM and was told that
> there was no work-around for it. I have 6.0, and had not planned to do an
> upgrade for a long time. Is this just a problem between two FTM programs,
> or does 7.0 FTM outstrip all the older genealogy programs, as well?
>
> I would be interested in hearing, if you know.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jean C.
>
>
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