"David Harper" <devnull@obliquity.u-net.com> wrote in message news:SWhqj.1617$N53.1115@newsfe1-win.ntli.net... > D. Stussy wrote: > > I think you're getting ahead of us. How much of a DNA contribution is > > worthy of note? > > ... > I hope this helps to clarify things. I wasn't looking for clarification. I know exactly who contributes what. The rhetorical point of the question was that the contribution is so insignificant, it's NOT worth mentioning....

"D. Stussy" <spam@bde-arc.ampr.org> wrote in message news:fodncj$1s2$2@snarked.org... > "David Harper" <devnull@obliquity.u-net.com> wrote in message > news:SWhqj.1617$N53.1115@newsfe1-win.ntli.net... >> D. Stussy wrote: >> > I think you're getting ahead of us. How much of a DNA contribution is >> > worthy of note? >> >> ... >> I hope this helps to clarify things. > > I wasn't looking for clarification. I know exactly who contributes what. > The rhetorical point of the question was that the contribution is so > insignificant, it's NOT worth mentioning.... > You'd get into difficulties if you were relying on mtDNA for genealogical purposes.... Lesley Robertson