This suggestion , as requested, is going on line. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janice & M" <momo7@sover.net> To: "dorothy vasvary" <bdotuser@netzero.net> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2000 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [GA] Filing System > Hello Dorothy, > Re: storing information: > For starters, and I have been using this "method" for years: > When you want to save information from an e-mail genealogy > LIST and want to selectively store it-- > click [File] at the top of the window (if you are using > Netscape Windows) > click [New Folder] and name the folder for the type > of information you want to store, such as "SC" "GA" "Uncle > Gillicutty" "Aunt Martha". > This enables me to take information from selected folders and > transfer it to Microsoft Word and other programs. > I just click [Edit] then [Select All] then [Copy] and go to > Microsoft Word then position the cursor > where I want to start the information and click [Edit] > then [Paste]. Later, after editing, I will transfer this > information to Family Tree Maker. > ----I hope this helps. > --------M & J Stevens momo7@sover.net > ---------------------------------------------- > dorothy vasvary wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > We have been doing Genealogy research for a number of years and we have yet to come up with a good, efficient, and space saving system of storing information so that we can quickly return to a particular research report. > > > > So many times, we are not sure if a person is in our line, so we keep the information for future use. Later a lot of time is spent looking for that information to no avail. > > > > Would someone out there have a good system that they would be willing to recommend we use. > > > > We thank you in advance for your help. > > > > Dorothy Durden > > > > ==== GEORGIA Mailing List ==== > > SUPPORT ROOTSWEB.....THIS LIST IS FREE BECAUSE OF ROOTSWEB.... > > http://www.rootsweb.com Join Today!! > > __________________________________________ NetZero - Defenders of the Free World Get your FREE Internet Access and Email at http://www.netzero.net/download/index.html