Kompozer might work for you, Ray. I am having trouble with FP period. Does someone know something as to why the program should be acting up? I appreciate the comments and believe me I understand. Gail On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Ray Blaum <lakecity789@gmail.com> wrote: > Gail, > > I'm one of those you are talking about. As the saying goes - the pathway > to Hades is paved with good intentions. I keep intending to fix the > problems with my web site, but I inherited it done in Front Page which is > not a simple program to work with. I was still able to keep up, but now > have gotten out of practice and find it hard to get back up to speed and > fix problems, add data, etc. I need a very simple web program that is > intuitive and easy to update and add to. I've tried Yahoo Site Builder, > but it got corrupted and I got frustrated and gave up trying to use it. I > feel the project is important and sorry to let you down. I've helped a few > people, but the requests for info have not been exactly overwhelming and I > wonder about the utility of the project, especially for small counties like > mine. I get more requests, again limited, through our historical society > web site which I also maintain. I've asked another local who is interested > in genealogy if she would be in! > terested in taking over the site, but she said she wasn't that computer > savvy and didn't feel comfortable doing it. As I said, my intentions are > good and I hope to be able to bring my county site up to speed - one of > these days - but, if you can find someone else to take it over please don't > hesitate to do so. > > I appreciate what you are doing and I know it's a bit frustrating, but > that is the nature of the beast when dealing with volunteers - as I well > know, as I serve on many volunteer organization boards also. > > Ray Blaum > Hinsdale County > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 4, 2012, at 16:18, Don Stanwyck <don@stanwyck.com> wrote: > > > That depends. How badly do you want to have more counties up for > adoption? You can certainly fire your volunteers but I haven't seen a > waiting list of people looking for counties to ,adopt so your choice is let > it go or fire them and have the counties sit without anyone taking care of > them. Seems like a rock and a hard-spot kind of question. > > > > In my case I acknowledged the problems but simply have not had time to > do anything with them yet. Given that none of the problems were > earth-shaking and that there are much higher priorities in my life right > now it went in my to-do list and, when I can, I'll get the items fixed. > > > > Don Stanwyck, clear creek and gilpin counties. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: cogen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:cogen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf Of Gail Kilgore > > Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 3:13 PM > > To: cogen > > Subject: [COGEN] Reviews > > > > I would like to know what you would do if you were in my position and > you and your ASC's did a review of county sites, found the problems, > emailed the problems to the CC and the majority of the CC's responded that > they had repaired their county sites. What would you do with the minority > that did not even respond to the review at all? > > > > Gail > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > --
I'll look at it. I just might hire somebody to develop a new site for me. Thanks. Ray Sent from my iPad On Jun 4, 2012, at 19:56, Gail Kilgore <gail.kilgore@gmail.com> wrote: > Kompozer might work for you, Ray. I am having trouble with FP period. > Does someone know something as to why the program should be acting up? > > I appreciate the comments and believe me I understand. > > Gail > > On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Ray Blaum <lakecity789@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Gail, >> >> I'm one of those you are talking about. As the saying goes - the pathway >> to Hades is paved with good intentions. I keep intending to fix the >> problems with my web site, but I inherited it done in Front Page which is >> not a simple program to work with. I was still able to keep up, but now >> have gotten out of practice and find it hard to get back up to speed and >> fix problems, add data, etc. I need a very simple web program that is >> intuitive and easy to update and add to. I've tried Yahoo Site Builder, >> but it got corrupted and I got frustrated and gave up trying to use it. I >> feel the project is important and sorry to let you down. I've helped a few >> people, but the requests for info have not been exactly overwhelming and I >> wonder about the utility of the project, especially for small counties like >> mine. I get more requests, again limited, through our historical society >> web site which I also maintain. I've asked another local who is interested >> in genealogy if she would be in! >> terested in taking over the site, but she said she wasn't that computer >> savvy and didn't feel comfortable doing it. As I said, my intentions are >> good and I hope to be able to bring my county site up to speed - one of >> these days - but, if you can find someone else to take it over please don't >> hesitate to do so. >> >> I appreciate what you are doing and I know it's a bit frustrating, but >> that is the nature of the beast when dealing with volunteers - as I well >> know, as I serve on many volunteer organization boards also. >> >> Ray Blaum >> Hinsdale County >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Jun 4, 2012, at 16:18, Don Stanwyck <don@stanwyck.com> wrote: >> >>> That depends. How badly do you want to have more counties up for >> adoption? You can certainly fire your volunteers but I haven't seen a >> waiting list of people looking for counties to ,adopt so your choice is let >> it go or fire them and have the counties sit without anyone taking care of >> them. Seems like a rock and a hard-spot kind of question. >>> >>> In my case I acknowledged the problems but simply have not had time to >> do anything with them yet. Given that none of the problems were >> earth-shaking and that there are much higher priorities in my life right >> now it went in my to-do list and, when I can, I'll get the items fixed. >>> >>> Don Stanwyck, clear creek and gilpin counties. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: cogen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:cogen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On >> Behalf Of Gail Kilgore >>> Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 3:13 PM >>> To: cogen >>> Subject: [COGEN] Reviews >>> >>> I would like to know what you would do if you were in my position and >> you and your ASC's did a review of county sites, found the problems, >> emailed the problems to the CC and the majority of the CC's responded that >> they had repaired their county sites. What would you do with the minority >> that did not even respond to the review at all? >>> >>> Gail >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > -- > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Gail, I use Front Page, so I might be able to help you. I also train newbies with KompoZer. Colleen On 6/4/2012 7:56 PM, Gail Kilgore wrote: > Kompozer might work for you, Ray. I am having trouble with FP period. > Does someone know something as to why the program should be acting up? > > I appreciate the comments and believe me I understand. > > Gail > > On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Ray Blaum<lakecity789@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Gail, >> >> I'm one of those you are talking about. As the saying goes - the pathway >> to Hades is paved with good intentions. I keep intending to fix the >> problems with my web site, but I inherited it done in Front Page which is >> not a simple program to work with. I was still able to keep up, but now >> have gotten out of practice and find it hard to get back up to speed and >> fix problems, add data, etc. I need a very simple web program that is >> intuitive and easy to update and add to. I've tried Yahoo Site Builder, >> but it got corrupted and I got frustrated and gave up trying to use it. I >> feel the project is important and sorry to let you down. I've helped a few >> people, but the requests for info have not been exactly overwhelming and I >> wonder about the utility of the project, especially for small counties like >> mine. I get more requests, again limited, through our historical society >> web site which I also maintain. I've asked another local who is interested >> in genealogy if she would be in! >> terested in taking over the site, but she said she wasn't that computer >> savvy and didn't feel comfortable doing it. As I said, my intentions are >> good and I hope to be able to bring my county site up to speed - one of >> these days - but, if you can find someone else to take it over please don't >> hesitate to do so. >> >> I appreciate what you are doing and I know it's a bit frustrating, but >> that is the nature of the beast when dealing with volunteers - as I well >> know, as I serve on many volunteer organization boards also. >> >> Ray Blaum >> Hinsdale County >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Jun 4, 2012, at 16:18, Don Stanwyck<don@stanwyck.com> wrote: >> >>> That depends. How badly do you want to have more counties up for >> adoption? You can certainly fire your volunteers but I haven't seen a >> waiting list of people looking for counties to ,adopt so your choice is let >> it go or fire them and have the counties sit without anyone taking care of >> them. Seems like a rock and a hard-spot kind of question. >>> In my case I acknowledged the problems but simply have not had time to >> do anything with them yet. Given that none of the problems were >> earth-shaking and that there are much higher priorities in my life right >> now it went in my to-do list and, when I can, I'll get the items fixed. >>> Don Stanwyck, clear creek and gilpin counties. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: cogen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:cogen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On >> Behalf Of Gail Kilgore >>> Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 3:13 PM >>> To: cogen >>> Subject: [COGEN] Reviews >>> >>> I would like to know what you would do if you were in my position and >> you and your ASC's did a review of county sites, found the problems, >> emailed the problems to the CC and the majority of the CC's responded that >> they had repaired their county sites. What would you do with the minority >> that did not even respond to the review at all? >>> Gail >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > -- > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >