Sorry, I posted the wrong address for the Sorenson folks. The correct address is http://www.smgf.org/. Mike Kenefick in Ohio Michael Kenefick wrote: > I do not know the best. But try www.sorenson.org. They are doing free > DNA tests. I do know they will not send you a result. You have to get > it on-line. That way if you do not like the results or methods they use > you can go with the pay sites. It does appear that you can compare > results from other DNA services with their results. > > At present, I am waiting for my results from Sorenson. They have not > processed it yet. > > At present, I am also awaiting results the pay DNA service from > www.familytreedna.com under the Weaver surname group. > > Mike in Ohio > > Thumper wrote: > >> This may be a dumb question, but which genealogy DNA testing service >> should I use? They all seem to be around the same price. But I am more >> interested knowing whether the data can exported to other genealogy >> services. >> >> For instance, if I discover that there exists a better database for >> people comparing DNA, will I have access to the raw DNA data for my >> future use? And which service provides the most comprehensive database >> from which to compare your DNA. It seems to me that like any Web 2.0 >> service, the one with the most users is de facto the best one. >> >> I saw a Nightline episode where they featured the company Identigene >> (www.dnatesting.com). In Canada, the "DNA Ancestry Combo Package" is >> available at Best Buy and The Bay from a company/service called >> GeneBase. >> >> Can anyone recommend "the best" service for ancestry DNA testing? > >