These sets sound like just what I need, do you happen to have an address for snail mail, or better yet, an internet address where one can order these on line. I live in Australia and I can't really call them that easily. Look forward to your reply. Cheers Elly -----Original Message----- From: Don Tate <dtate@metrolink.net> To: GenSwap-L@rootsweb.com <GenSwap-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, 23 October 1998 10:29 Subject: Re: CD's >Ordered two sets. Just received the British vital record set >and >was informed that the US set is on back order. Have not had a >chance to get into the british set yet but received them in >about 5 days from ordering. US set is due to arrive in several >weeks. > >Don Tate > >Junebyr@aol.com wrote: >> >> I got the following info recently and thought it sounded very exciting. I >> thought all of you might like to know. I have not seen the CD's yet but have >> ordered the North Armerican one. If anyone is curious, ask me after mid Nov >> and I will know what they are like. >> >> The Family History Department of the LDS Church has announced the release >> of the British Vital Records Index on compact discs for home use. This >> Windows based resource file contains information on more than 4.7 million >> christenings, births and marriages that occurred in England, Wales, >> Scotland and Ireland from 1538 to 1888. This information came from British >> church and vital records collected as part of the Church's extraction >> program. The amount of information varies greatly by time period and locality. >> >> The British Vital Records Index is available for only $15 for 6 compact >> discs, item number 50028. >> >> The North American Vital Records Index is also now available for home use. >> The cost is only $19 for 7 compact discs, item number 50029. >> >> Both items require a Pentium processor or equivalent, Windows 95 or higher, >> 8MB RAM (minimum, 16 recommended), CD-ROM drive (8X recommended), SVGA >> monitor with 256 color capable video card, 25 MB hard disk space. >> >> For additional information about these products, you may call 1-800-346-6044. >> To order call the distribution center at 1-800-537-5971. There is no charge >> for shipping. The British CDs are now available but the North American CDs >> are currently on back order. >> >> Junebyr@aol.com >> >> ==== GenSwap Mailing List ==== >> For a complete listing of internet genealogy mailing lists, check out: http://users.aol.com/johnf14246/gen_mail.html > > >==== GenSwap Mailing List ==== >Support RootsWeb!!!! Send in a donation today! >http://www.rootsweb.com