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From: "Cheri Casper" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Step children
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 18:17:15 -0700
References: <20010902.185025.-16716283.2.steven.chall@juno.com>


To anyone who doesn't believe that TMG is designed for the family historian,
take a look at the box for the gold version. It specifically says "The
Complete Family History Project Manager!" I can't find anywhere on the box
that it mentions that it is for the "genealogist" other than the name
itself.



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Subject: Re: [TMG] Step children


> On Sun, 02 Sep 2001 16:07:06 +0930 Robin Lamacraft <>
> writes:
> > RichardB and BobV,
> . . . . . . It seems as if this problem is raised at each 2nd or 3rd
> meeting as the *mis-use* of TMG for Family History continues.
> Unfortunately for family historians, TMG is still the best evidence /
> anecdote blotting paper around and many historians turn to it as a method
> of computerizing their records.
> > > > > >
> Robin,
> And the desires of those doing "Family History" and those doing
> "Genealogy" is probably one factor that limits sales of TMG since many
> items appearing on the Wish List are appropriate to family history but
> are technically not genealogy. Thus Family Tree Maker, which caters to
> the historian offers several features which I like (and wish for) but
> don't expect to see in TMG since they don't purely follow bloodlines.
>
> StevenC
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