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   Message 129,922 of 130,039   
   Steve Hayes to onlyme101@btinternet.com   
   Re: Where is everyone going   
   31 Mar 25 04:38:26   
   
   XPost: soc.genealogy.computing   
   From: hayesstw@telkomsa.net   
      
   On Sat, 29 Mar 2025 14:45:25 -0000 (UTC), "Geoff"   
    wrote:   
      
   >Steve Hayes wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:21:11 -0000 (UTC), "Geoff"   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > Steve Hayes wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> >> On Sun, 23 Mar 2025 13:03:37 -0000 (UTC), "Geoff"   
   >> >>  wrote:   
   >> >>   
   >> >> > Where do people go now to discuss UK ancestry?  This is virtually   
   >> >> > dead now!   
   >> >>   
   >> >> Most of my discussions are on email mailinglists for areas I'm   
   >> >> interested in.   
   >> >   
   >> > Thank you all. I'll give a few of them a try.   
   >>   
   >> It would, nevertheless, be good if there were a bit more activity   
   >> here.   
   >>   
   >> But I've also cut my genealogy down to pre-internet levels since   
   >> FamilySearch became more difficult to access and use (as in: Your   
   >> browser is no longer supported).   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   >I'm guessing that you use Internet Explorer,  I don't have a problem   
   >with Firefox   
      
   I'm using Firefox, and when that stopped working used Maxthon. but   
   FamilySearch stopped supporting that and Rootsmagic 7 about 6 months   
   ago. More recent versions of either don't work on my rather old   
   computer. Planned obsolescence rules.   
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
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