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From: "E. Champion" <>
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] Wishing to Compare Some Family Tree Maker Notes!
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 15:08:50 -0700 (PDT)


Well, Momma Jean
They've just come out with 8.0 so there may STILL be a
problem later on!

Maybe we should complain! LOL

Evalyn
--- Jean Mayfield Cuevas <> wrote:
> 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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