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    1. Re: [DNA] FTDNA
    2. LornaMoa
    3. Sorry, this was meant to go to the list for general info, not just to Doris... On 5/11/17 10:11, LornaMoa wrote: > Doris > Whereas I agree with the sentiment of your email and agree that FTDNA > is also my first choice, you have one inaccurate statement > >>MyHeritage doesn't provide a pedigree view.<< > > It does, but only if you are in View match and the match concerned has > linked their dna to their tree. > In fairness to this company, they also do listen, and have also > promised and were still promising recently, a chromosome browser, and > a sort by most recent - pity about the highly selective matching > process- which they are also working on. > > PS the dnaged Triangulator add on at FTDNA has been suspended. > If you select people to triangulate and run it you get this messages: > --- > The team at FTDNA has closed what was perceived by a few users to be a > potential privacy risk. Over the next few weeks the Dnagen.net team > will be working closely with FTDNA to make sure that the triangulation > data adheres to privacy standards. Meanwhile the Triangulator tool > will not work. Sorry for the inconvenience! > --- > which is a great shame. > Lorna Henderson > http://LornaHen.com > On 5/11/17 02:58, Doris Wheeler wrote: >> Andreas, >> I wonder if we would even be talking about genetic genealogy if FTDNA had >> not launched the first efforts. It is still the only company that focuses >> 100% on genealogy and responds to customer requests for improvements. >> 23andMe barely acknowledges that trees might be useful for genealogy; >> Ancestry doesn't even provide a chromosome map; MyHeritage doesn't provide >> a pedigree view. Johnny Perl's Triangulator at FTDNA handles 30 people at a >> time, and their phasing feature is a godsend for my research. I have very >> few matches with more than 30 who are ICW. >> >> FTDNA remains my top choice. >> >> Doris >> >> On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 11:30 PM, Andreas West<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Doris, >>> >>> >>> How we wish it would be FTDNA’s tool but you can wait until the last day >>> on Earth that you get good user experience, speed and a Triangulation tool >>> (not ICW) on FTDNA. >>> >>> Maybe when someone else takes over the company. But I doubt. >>> >>> Andreas >>> >>>> On 3 Nov 2017, at 23:34, Doris Wheeler<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> , Their new Triangulator tool is great, >>>> >>>> Doris Wheeler >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> [email protected] 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 [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

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