If you have a good server, with filters, you won't get viruses. It sounds like Roots-L isn't prepared to filter either, and I'm surprised they still use only plain text. It doesn't sound like they have upgraded their system. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich" <richboyd@speednetllc.com> To: <CLANBOYD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 8:55 PM Subject: Re: [Boyd] Brits, Scots and Scots Irish > Jan, > > That is still the case. Attachments may carry viruses, so I guess that > is why. > > Rich, > > Jan Curtis wrote: > > >Rich - it's been years since I subbed to a list on rootsweb...when the site > >was 1st developed we couldn't send attachments, and it had to be plain > >text... Is that still the case, or has it changed? > > > >JanC > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Rich" <richboyd@speednetllc.com> > >To: <CLANBOYD-L@rootsweb.com> > >Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 6:23 PM > >Subject: [Boyd] Brits, Scots and Scots Irish > > > > > > > > > >>Where do you see the Cornelius Boyd-Martha Jacobs of Indiana for more > >>background. > >>Rich Boyd > >> > >> > >> > >>hboyde@comcast.net wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>See Cornelius Boyd-Martha Jacobs of Indiana for more background on > >>> > >>> > >William Boyd's family in (W) Va. Family histories. > > > > > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>I do appreciate it when complicated information is given so succinctly > >>>>I can retain it. Thank you. > >>>>Were there any records kept of membership in the Scottish Regiments ?(I > >>>>remember my grandmother referring to them fondly as "the ladies from > >>>>hell", a name apparently given by their enemies--or maybe the Brits.) > >>>>My impression is that the Andrew Boyd of Frederick MD was not military > >>>>at the time of his emigration. (1746-7.) > >>>> > >>>>On Jul 4, 2005, at 11:22 AM, David Boyd wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>Jan, Karen and et al, > >>>>>For some historical information the Scottish and English crowns > >>>>>were united in 1603 when James VI of Scotland also ascended to the > >>>>>British throne as Queen Elizabeth I's heir. A century later in 1703 > >>>>>the Parliaments of Scotland and England were united. After the last > >>>>>Jacobite Uprising in 1745 in Scotland Highland Dress, weaponry and > >>>>>yes even bagpipes were outlawed. In order to wear their Tartans and > >>>>>carry weapons many Highlanders joined the British Army and made up > >>>>>all or most of the Highland Regiments such as the Black Watch and the > >>>>>famed > >>>>>42nd Highlanders comprised mainly of the Highland Stewarts, Camerons, > >>>>>MacIntoshes and MacLachlans. > >>>>> So by the 1750's and 60's these mainly Scottish Regiments of HRH > >>>>>George III were in England's American Colonies. > >>>>> > >>>>>Yours Aye, > >>>>>David D. Boyd > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > >>>>>RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > >>>>> > >>>>>http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd- > >>>>>trees > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > >>>>RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > >>>> > >>>>http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd-trees > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > >>>RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > >>> > >>>http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd-trees > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > >>RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > >> > >>http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd-trees > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > >==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > >RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > > > >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd-trees > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd-trees > > >