This message may be of interest to some of you or someone you know. Susan~List Admin > > Hello All, > > > > At long last the rootsweb mailing list for the Blind and Partially > > Sighted Genealogist, is now ready to roll, > > BLIND-GENEALOGISTS-L-request@rootsweb.com > > and > > BLIND-GENEALOGISTS-D-request@rootsweb.com. > > > > I would like to thank Wendy Archer for helping me to get this new > > mailing list in existence, it is unlike any other rootsweb mailing > > list that has been applied for. > > > > Blind Genealogist is a rootsweb where the subscribers have the same > > disability, where they can communicate with other researchers like > > themselves, helping each other as they do on any other mailing list, > > getting the best out of their research for their family tree. > > > > The researchers will also know that I understand their disability and > > will help them if I can with any problems that they come up against. > > The software that they use for talking computers, I have used this on > > my own computer, even though I am sighted. See www.dolphinuk.co.uk > > I also have the backing of a member of The Royal National College for the > > Blind, should I need her help.Up until April 2003 I was Chairman of the > > Hampshire Association Care of the Blind, Basingstoke Branch. > > > > Could you please advertise this new rootsweb on you mailing lists, > > this will open alot of doors for many people. Thank you. > > > > Kind regards > > > > Barbara Mallyon > > Basingstoke, Hants, UK > > BarbaraMallyon@lewmal.co.uk > > Eng-Hampshire-Kingsclere > > Blind-Genealogist > > > >