"Rest" does not mean climbing in and out of cars. Do as you're told! Brian List Admin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vicky Ballantine" <cobolt47@frontiernet.net> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:28 AM Subject: Fw: [GEN-FRIENDS] update on knee > Rest, no weight bearing. Therapy will come in 6 weeks or so. I'm being > slowly driven out of my mind, my husband won't let me do anything! [nice of > him I know, but I need to DO something!] > > I know--I'll work on my family history--that's an on going project covering > over 40 years--maybe now I can get that book written-----VBG > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian" <brian@lordbramhall.co.uk> > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 7:07 PM > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] update on knee > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 23/01/2002

> > Registers relating to persons under 100 years - no more certificates in > > the traditional form - only perhaps short certificates with current > > names and date of event - no addresses or occupations - out of respect > > for personal privacy. Oh, dear. I think we'd better get writing to our MP's. Brian List Admin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pamela Cotton" <pcotton@netcentral.co.uk> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 12:07 AM Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Fw: [CDBOOKS] IMPORTANT - NEW UK REGISTRATION PROPOSALS > More on the proposals being made concerning Civil registration and how it > might affect us as family historians. > Pam. > > > > Overseas listers may not be aware that there was a consultation on the > > future of the Registration Service in England & Wales. > > I would urge EVERY lister to read this and down load the White Paper. > > The result has now been published as a White Paper containing proposals > for > > changes. > > These may be downoaded as a PDF file from > > http://www.official-documents.co.uk/document/cm53/5355/cm5355.htm > > Some may have seen news stories about the wider choice of venues for > > marriage. > > The crucial proposals affecting Genealogists and Family Historians are in > > chapter 6 > > Registers relating to persons over 100 years old to be treated as > historical > > records, open access by the public, probably in digitised form. So far, so > > good [apart from the 1901 debacle!], > > Suggestions that more information should be included on certificates has > > been accepted BUT BUT BUT > > Registers relating to persons under 100 years - no more certificates in > the > > traditional form - only perhaps short certificates with current names and > > date of event - no addresses or occupations - out of respect for personal > > privacy. Fulll certificates available to subjects of the certificate, or > for > > legal evidence only. > > Precise;ly what info would remain in the public domain is set out in Annex > C > > on page 55. > > But, little need for these, as (out of respect for privacy ?!?!?!?!?!?!**! > > passport, DVLA and other government deppartment will have full access to > the > > electronic BMD info on the living. > > Incidentally the House of Commons threw out an ID card Bill tonight - but > > this sounds like Big Brother by the Back Door, especially as schools are > now > > having to send to central govt. details on every pupil. > > > > Comments can be sent to your MP if you live un the UK, or to Ruth Kelly, > > Minister for the Office of National Statistics if you live abroad. > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 22/01/2002 > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > Please type SURNAMES in UPPER CASE for ease of reading. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 23/01/2002

You never said a truer word, Cuz. Brian List Admin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vicky Ballantine" <cobolt47@frontiernet.net> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 11:32 PM Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Family Photos > Modern? Far Future we can hope! > ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > A modern mother is explaining to her little girl about pictures in the > family > photo album. > > "This is the geneticist with your surrogate mother and here's your sperm > donor > and your father's clone. This is me holding you when you were just a frozen > embryo. The lady with the very troubled look on her face is your aunt, she's > the family genealogist." > > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 1/21/2002 > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > If you are unsubscribed from the list unintentionally, simply resubscribe. > A full mailbox, computer error, or spam may cause you to be unsubscribed. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 23/01/2002

Is it just rest for now or is there physio yet? Thinking of you. Brian List Admin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vicky Ballantine" <cobolt47@frontiernet.net> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 9:36 PM Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] update on knee > Had two more x-rays done this morning--it seems the break is more than we > were first lead to believe, it is down the shin bone as well, a fracture > there, but need to keep the leg brace on for 2 full months! Ohhh, I'm > already heartily tired of it! But know its for my own good. Had it off for > a shower and suffered greatly for that few moments. > > Will need to use the walker these next 2 months as well. Now that is a > bummer! I love to go for country strolls- not now however! Just getting in > and out of a car is enough to make me want to scream! > > In two weeks go back for more x-rays. Talking about a different kind of > brace then. Poor hubby insists on sleeping on the davenport or > recliner--won't hear of me doing either one. He looks so tired! > > Will keep everyone updated. > > America the Beautiful > Vicky B. > cobolt47@frontiernet.net > Iowa--USA > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 1/21/2002 > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > If you are a blood donor please ask to go on the Bone Marrow > Register. You won't be told about it if you don't ask. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 23/01/2002

I shall have to learn to read. Sorry. Brian List Admin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean White" <jphwhite@ns.sympatico.ca> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 10:10 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Fw: [CHS] Church Lawton MI's > I have no idea, Brian. It is Jane not me who suggested that. I forwarded the > email because I know some Genners have Staffordshire interests. It is my > monthly genealogy contribution to the list. VBG > > Jean > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian" <brian@lordbramhall.co.uk> > To: "Jean White" <jphwhite@ns.sympatico.ca>; <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 4:59 AM > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Fw: [CHS] Church Lawton MI's > > > > Why off list, Jean? Tell us all. > > > > Brian > > List Admin > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jean White" <jphwhite@ns.sympatico.ca> > > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:33 PM > > Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Fw: [CHS] Church Lawton MI's > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <Petjallen@aol.com> > > > To: <CHESHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 3:38 PM > > > Subject: [CHS] Church Lawton MI's > > > > > > > > > > Anyone with interests in Church Lawton on the Cheshire/Staffs border > may > > > be > > > > interested to know the MI's for the churchyard have just been produced > > for > > > > sale > > > > > > > > Anyone interested, please contact me off list for details > > > > > > > > Jane > > > > Church Lawton, born & bred!! > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== CHESHIRE Mailing List ==== > > > > The Family History Society of Cheshire: > > > > http://www.fhsc.org.uk/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > > Version: 6.0.314 / Virus Database: 175 - Release Date: 1/11/02 > > > > > > > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > > > Please type SURNAMES in UPPER CASE for ease of reading. > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, > > go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 22/01/2002 > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.314 / Virus Database: 175 - Release Date: 1/11/02 > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > Please change the Subject line when the subject of the reply > changes. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 23/01/2002

More on the proposals being made concerning Civil registration and how it might affect us as family historians. Pam. > Overseas listers may not be aware that there was a consultation on the > future of the Registration Service in England & Wales. > I would urge EVERY lister to read this and down load the White Paper. > The result has now been published as a White Paper containing proposals for > changes. > These may be downoaded as a PDF file from > http://www.official-documents.co.uk/document/cm53/5355/cm5355.htm > Some may have seen news stories about the wider choice of venues for > marriage. > The crucial proposals affecting Genealogists and Family Historians are in > chapter 6 > Registers relating to persons over 100 years old to be treated as historical > records, open access by the public, probably in digitised form. So far, so > good [apart from the 1901 debacle!], > Suggestions that more information should be included on certificates has > been accepted BUT BUT BUT > Registers relating to persons under 100 years - no more certificates in the > traditional form - only perhaps short certificates with current names and > date of event - no addresses or occupations - out of respect for personal > privacy. Fulll certificates available to subjects of the certificate, or for > legal evidence only. > Precise;ly what info would remain in the public domain is set out in Annex C > on page 55. > But, little need for these, as (out of respect for privacy ?!?!?!?!?!?!**! > passport, DVLA and other government deppartment will have full access to the > electronic BMD info on the living. > Incidentally the House of Commons threw out an ID card Bill tonight - but > this sounds like Big Brother by the Back Door, especially as schools are now > having to send to central govt. details on every pupil. > > Comments can be sent to your MP if you live un the UK, or to Ruth Kelly, > Minister for the Office of National Statistics if you live abroad. > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 22/01/2002

Sorry to hear it's so bad, Vicky, and hope you make a good recovery with not too much inconvenience. Marj --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/02

Sorry to hear it is bad Vicky but it's surprising how fast 2 months can go. Roz > Had two more x-rays done this morning--it seems the break is more than we > were first lead to believe, it is down the shin bone as well, a fracture > there, but need to keep the leg brace on for 2 full months! Ohhh, I'm > already heartily tired of it! But know its for my own good. Had it off for > a shower and suffered greatly for that few moments. > > Will need to use the walker these next 2 months as well. Now that is a > bummer! I love to go for country strolls- not now however! Just getting in > and out of a car is enough to make me want to scream! > > In two weeks go back for more x-rays. Talking about a different kind of > brace then. Poor hubby insists on sleeping on the davenport or > recliner--won't hear of me doing either one. He looks so tired! > > Will keep everyone updated. > > America the Beautiful > Vicky B. > cobolt47@frontiernet.net > Iowa--USA > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 1/21/2002 > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > If you are a blood donor please ask to go on the Bone Marrow > Register. You won't be told about it if you don't ask. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Jim, it is a floppy that you insert your Smart Media card into and it enables you to download the pics from the A drive. You slot the Smart Media card into the hole in the floppy. Roz > I've Never heard a smart media card called a floppy does it resemble a > floppy, I've never seen one. There is a Sony Digicam which actually uses a > normal floppy but it's a bit pricey. > Has anyone any thoughts on the best system, Smart Media, those stick things > or internal memory. > > Jim Sharpe Shaw, Oldham. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Roz <roz12345uk@yahoo.co.uk> > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 7:51 PM > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Digi Cam > > > > Brian, I use ME and I was told that so long as it is suitable for Win 98 > > then it will run on ME. So far I have had nothing that I haven't been > able > > to put on here even though the instructions say that is for use on Win95 > or > > 98 so I suggest you give it a try first. I use a Smart Media card floppy > to > > transfer my pics and that runs OK although it only says Win95 or 98. I > > think it was another one of those scams to make us buy new programmes by > > telling us it wasn't compatible. > > Roz > > > > > > > > > Thanks, Dave. The question is no longer a question. I found the camera > I > > > bought can only be used with Win 95 or 98 NOT with ME or above so it's > > going > > > back. > > > > > > I think I'd be better doing what Jim did and buying from ASDA. > > > > > > Brian > > > List Admin > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Dave Allen" <dave@cdcatalogues.co.uk> > > > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:59 AM > > > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Digi Cam > > > > > > > > The rechargeable ones are Nickel Cadmium ( NiCad ) <or> Nickel Metal > > > Hydride > > > > ( NiMH ) . > > > > > > > > You should not try recharging alkaline or plain manganese batteries > > unless > > > > your house wants redecorating anyway :-). > > > > > > > > You should not recharge Lithium batteries unless you've made a will > and > > > are > > > > wearing clean underwear. > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > > Version: 6.0.314 / Virus Database: 175 - Release Date: 11/01/2002 > > > > > > > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > > > Suspect virus messages should be sent to the List Admin only, > > > NOT to the list, so they can be checked out before a panic starts. > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, > > go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > > Please change the Subject line when the subject of the reply > > changes. > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.306 / Virus Database: 166 - Release Date: 12/4/01 _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Me too - had corned beef hash tonight so I've been sneezing Marj > OOOOOOooooooooo!!!!!!! :-)) > No, last Sunday. My family all love swede too. I keep middle son away from > it though.....he puts too much black pepper in when he mashes it. > Roz > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/02

There was no sign of me because I was at Stafford all day again. Trying to cram as much research in as I can before I go into hospital. I'll be around tomorrow sometime. Pam. > Roasting? Not at all. I think you are very wise to do it all yourself. At > least you know it's done right. > > I waited in today - your day of rest, but no sign! Did the clock stop > again? > > Brian > List Admin > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pamela Cotton" <pcotton@netcentral.co.uk> > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:27 PM > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Record Office > > > > I know, but then doing the work myself at least I know it's done right!!! > > > > Now I'm in for a roasting, think I'll keep my head down for a few days. > > Pammy > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 22/01/2002 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/2002

Hi Jim, I'm on NTL Broadband. No phones tied up and on line 24 hours a day if I want to be for 14.99 a month. Much better than the other way. Pam. > Have you got ISDN or sump'n Pamela. > > Jim Sharpe Shaw, Oldham. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Pamela Cotton <pcotton@netcentral.co.uk> > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:04 PM > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] AVG > > > > Thanks Brian, It was slow tonight took all of 1min. > > Pam. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Brian" <brian@lordbramhall.co.uk> > > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 11:59 AM > > Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] AVG > > > > > > > Version 317 update is now available. > > > > > > Brian > > > List Admin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/2002 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > > > Please remember, commercial advertising is NOT allowed on this list. > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, > > go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/2002 > > > > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > > Suspect virus messages should be sent to the List Admin only, > > NOT to the list, so they can be checked out before a panic starts. > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.306 / Virus Database: 166 - Release Date: 12/4/01 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/2002

I HATE YOU!!!!! > Why didn't you ever tell me you had a sense of humour. I would never have > guessed. > > Brian > List Admin > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pamela Cotton" <pcotton@netcentral.co.uk> > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 12:27 AM > Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Fw: Fw: Biased Jokes > > > > > > > MURPHY AND DOOLEY ARE OVER FROM PADDYLAND AND THEY'RE LOOKING FOR THE > > JOB, > > > RIGHT SAID THE FOREMAN I'LL START YOU BOTH BUT YOU HAVE GOT TO GET > THROUGH > > > THE INTELLIGENCE TEST FIRST, OK BOYS ? WELL, LETS HAVE YOU IN ONE AT A > > TIME > > > THEN > > .............................[snip]................................. > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 22/01/2002 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/2002

thanks Jim - sound simple. I like jazz myself, but most of ours will be classical. A vast library of vinyls, as well as must be hundreds of CDs, and tapes as well. Marj --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/02

I have been researching the Istres since 1974 and will gladly share and compare info with anyone interested---Thanks

Sorry - sent my reply off list to Mike earlier. He wrote "The Immortal Hour", which has the song "How beautiful they are, the lordly ones, who live in the hills and the valleys beyond. They laugh, and are glad, and are terrible"! and so on He is a composer. Don knew - I had forgotten who wrote it. Marj --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 21/01/02

Rest, no weight bearing. Therapy will come in 6 weeks or so. I'm being slowly driven out of my mind, my husband won't let me do anything! [nice of him I know, but I need to DO something!] I know--I'll work on my family history--that's an on going project covering over 40 years--maybe now I can get that book written-----VBG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian" <brian@lordbramhall.co.uk> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 7:07 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] update on knee Is it just rest for now or is there physio yet? Thinking of you. Brian List Admin --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 1/21/2002

I'm the one in the sun (not the Sun) - eye lashes fluttering. Bubbles from Robin Hood Country. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian" <brian@lordbramhall.co.uk> To: "Bubbles" <Bubbles@kvenn.freeserve.co.uk>; <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 8:26 AM Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : Keep it out of the sun, girl. : : Brian : List Admin : : : ----- Original Message ----- : From: "Bubbles" <Bubbles@kvenn.freeserve.co.uk> : To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> : Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:16 PM : Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : : : > I had my first one replaced because it was heat sensitive - this one is : not : > so bad as long as I am using it - if I leave it on whilst I'm out I can't : > just connect without switching off for a while, guess its the brand. : > Bubbles from Robin Hood Country. : > ----- Original Message ----- : > From: "George Elting" <justgeo1@attbi.com> : > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> : > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 7:02 PM : > Subject: RE: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : > : > : > : Very strange, considering that mine has been on for over a year... : > : : > : : > : Just another soggy Seattle Sysop. : > : : > : -----Original Message----- : > : From: Bubbles [mailto:Bubbles@kvenn.freeserve.co.uk] : > : Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:26 AM : > : To: GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com : > : Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : > : : > : My external modem doesn't like being left switched on. I have to switch : > off : > : at the mains or else it won't connect. : > : Bubbles from Robin Hood Country. : > : : > : : > : : > : ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== : > : Please change the Subject line when the subject of the reply : > : changes. : > : : > : ============================== : > : To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy : records, : > go to: : > : http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 : > : : > : : > : > : > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== : > Please type SURNAMES in UPPER CASE for ease of reading. : > : > ============================== : > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, : go to: : > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 : > : > : : : --- : Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. : Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). : Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 22/01/2002 : :

At the moment, I can live with the one I have. Bubbles from Robin Hood Country. ----- Original Message ----- From: "janis" <janis.burns@ntlworld.com> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:10 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : I have a cable modem is this what you have ? if not perhaps that is why . : : jan : ----- Original Message ----- : From: "Bubbles" <Bubbles@kvenn.freeserve.co.uk> : To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> : Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:43 PM : Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : : : > You may be right but as long as I remember to switch off when I shut down : > its ok. I've had it quite a long time so its not worth spending on : repairs, : > when it gives in altogether, I'll replace it. : > Bubbles from Robin Hood Country. : > ----- Original Message ----- : > From: "janis" <janis.burns@ntlworld.com> : > To: "Bubbles" <Bubbles@kvenn.freeserve.co.uk>; : <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> : > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:24 PM : > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : > : > : > : Mine has been on 24/7 for about 16 months now and have never had a : problem : > : .Perhaps you may have a problem with your modem ? : > : : > : : > : Jan : > : ----- Original Message ----- : > : From: "Bubbles" <Bubbles@kvenn.freeserve.co.uk> : > : To: "janis" <janis.burns@ntlworld.com>; <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> : > : Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:16 PM : > : Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : > : : > : : > : > Janis, has yours been on for over a year or does it suffer from melt : > down? : > : > Bubbles from Robin Hood Country. : > : > ----- Original Message ----- : > : > From: "janis" <janis.burns@ntlworld.com> : > : > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> : > : > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 8:27 PM : > : > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : > : > : > : > : > : > : And mine !! : > : > : : > : > : Jan : > : > : ----- Original Message ----- : > : > : From: "George Elting" <justgeo1@attbi.com> : > : > : To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> : > : > : Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 7:02 PM : > : > : Subject: RE: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : > : > : : > : > : : > : > : > Very strange, considering that mine has been on for over a year... : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > Just another soggy Seattle Sysop. : > : > : > : > : > : > -----Original Message----- : > : > : > From: Bubbles [mailto:Bubbles@kvenn.freeserve.co.uk] : > : > : > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:26 AM : > : > : > To: GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com : > : > : > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Disaster again. : > : > : > : > : > : > My external modem doesn't like being left switched on. I have to : > : switch : > : > : off : > : > : > at the mains or else it won't connect. : > : > : > Bubbles from Robin Hood Country. : : : : ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== : Please remember, commercial advertising is NOT allowed on this list. : : ============================== : To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: : http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 : :

Thanks, George jean ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Elting" <justgeo1@attbi.com> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 5:12 PM Subject: RE: [GEN-FRIENDS] Gadgets. > Nope, CPU can't deal with that... Two computers is far better... > > > Just another soggy Seattle Sysop. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jean White [mailto:jphwhite@ns.sympatico.ca] > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 11:43 AM > To: GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Gadgets. > > What we need in this house is two monitors and keyboards connected to the > same CPU so more than one person can use the computer at once. Is this > possible? > > Jean > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "George Elting" <justgeo1@attbi.com> > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 2:55 PM > Subject: RE: [GEN-FRIENDS] Gadgets. > > > > Switch box should do it, but some systems need to know that the monitor is > > there and working... You might have to power up one machine, then switch > to > > the other and then power that one up. > > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > Visit and support: > http://www.thebreastcancersite.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/CTDSites > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.314 / Virus Database: 175 - Release Date: 1/11/02