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Re: WANTED: Family tree software recommendations

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From: Roger Horner
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 20:36
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In article <1993Jan5.015718.15592@ultra.com> wayne@ultra.com (Wayne Hathaway) writes:
>I would appreciate any advice you might have on FAMILY TREE software
>for MSDOS.  I have heard that the Mormon Church has produced some
>excellent programs, but I can't find any references right now.
>Anyway, all pointers and/or comments will be appreciated.  Thanks.
>
>    Wayne Hathaway               domain: wayne@Ultra.COM
>    Ultra Network Technologies     uucp: ...!ames!ultra!wayne
>    101 Daggett Drive             phone: 408-922-0100 x132
>    San Jose, CA 95134              FAX: 408-433-9287

I have tried a commercial program called Family Tree Maker.  It seems quite
good but it doesn't seem to allow you to join parallel branches (in my tree,
two brothers married two sisters or something like that).  If anyone has a
suggestion of a program which will handle this, please let me know.
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Roger Horner (rhorner@sirius.UVic.ca)                    University of Victoria
4th Year Electrical Engineering Student                  Victoria, BC, Canada
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