Ian Goddard wrote: > singhals wrote: >> But, I'd venture to suggest that out of any 100 genealogists at least >> 51% _still_ want a program to record their conclusions so they can >> print it out. > > If that wish were properly implemented things wouldn't be so bad. But > when I get back to the mid C18th the only conclusion for quite a number > of lines is "A or B" or even "A or B or C". > > S/W which assumes that pedigrees can always be resolved unambiguously > won't handle this situation. I can't believe that the situation is > uncommon so how do users of such S/W cope? Do they simply stop entering If you consider that Cheryl is using the popular definition of "genealogist," you'd realize that most of them pick the one they like best and assume it is fact. (And one-third of those publish it on Ancestry or GenCircles or WorldConnect or LDS Ancestral file or umpteen other such sites.) -- Wes Groleau Promote multi-use trails in northeast Indiana! http://www.NorthwestAllenTrails.org/