This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dklart Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/topics.software.ftmmac/126.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: You don't need to be a paying subscriber to use the Ancestry.com online member tree program. The reason to have your data in a desk-top application is that it's in a desk-top application. You're in control. There's a good deal of commentary on the boards (check out the Member Trees board) about on-line vs desk-top. No, there is no demo of FTM Mac2. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.