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   J. P. Gilliver (John) to real_grizz_adams@yahoo.co.uk   
   Brother's Keeper (was: Re: Gedcom viewer   
   20 Mar 21 09:30:06   
   
   From: G6JPG@255soft.uk   
      
   On Sat, 20 Mar 2021 at 05:43:27, real_grizz_adams@yahoo.co.uk wrote (my   
   responses usually follow points raised):   
   >19 March 2021  at 17:42, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:   
   >Re: Gedcom viewer (at least in part)   
   >   
   >>Well, it's shareware - the free download is supposed to be trial, and   
   >>has _some_ limitations (e. g., some output formats aren't available, and   
   >>there are some limitations on some numbers). It doesn't expire,   
   >   
   >As a user of over 30 years, I can attest to that, I started on an old DOS PC,   
   >and IIRC could print to an old A3 line printer (on fan feed paper) my whole   
   >tree in one go, of cause now my tree is far larger and I don't have a line   
   >printer any longer, but the options have improved ;->)   
      
   Go on, buy a copy - 30 years is rather a long time (-:!   
   >   
   >>though, and the limitations probably would never impact a large number of   
   >>potential users.   
   >   
   >and "If" you encounter one, the programe tells you the code to "test" that   
   >feature   
      
   I either didn't know that, or have forgotten.   
   >   
   >>The _support_ is pretty unparalleled - as well as a good user group [mailing   
   >>list which a good mail/news client should be able to present as a newsgroup],   
   >   
   >I'd love to know that list, although so far I have not needed one, it   
   >can never   
   >hurt to chat with other BK users   
   >   
   >   
   List submission address: BrothersKeeperGenealogy@groups.io   
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   Type of list: Majordomo   
      
   Is that sufficient? I'm afraid I can't remember how I subscribed! There   
   may be something at https://groups.io/g/BrothersKeeperGenealogy/ .   
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