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From: "myrnice" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] TMG Newbie - free upgrade to v.5?
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:43:14 -0500
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For what it is worth, from The Web Store on whollygenes.com:

The Master Genealogist v4.0 Gold Edition

DISCONTINUED in favor of v5.0.
You can order v5.0 from our new web store or the Silver Edition of v4.0
above

Myrnice

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Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: [TMG] TMG Newbie - free upgrade to v.5?


>
> James wrote:
> > In fact, I found out from WG that if you purchase TMG4 within 90 days of
> > when v.5 was first released, you should be eligible for a free upgrade
to
> > v.5. So I contacted WG. My mom got me v.4 in March 6, 2002, and WG
said
> > that this makes me eligible for the free upgrade. Mind you I have not
> > upgraded yet -- I'm still using v.4 because I need the functionality of
the
> > reports. But be sure to check this out with WG.
>
> I'll add this: If you want to use the reports available in v.4, but not
yet
> in v.5, then you need to import your data into v.4 first. That is, you can
> transfer data from v.4 to v.5 at any time, but you can't go backwards from
> v.5 to v.4. Many of us still use v.4 as our main program, but have v.5
also,
> learning to use it and occasionally using features that it has and v.4
> doesn't. I enter my data into v.4, then import it into v.5 whenever I
need
> to use v.5. That way I have the best of both versions.
>
> Another thought: If you decide to use v.4, then you probably got 4.0c on
CD.
> If so, you'll need to upgrade (free from Wholly Genes website) to 4.0d.
There
> were some bugs in 4.0c that are fixed in 4.0d.
>
> Fran
>
> Fran Anderson
> Olympia, Washington, USA
>
>
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