Your opinions are noted and you are certainly entitled to them. You also have the right not to participate in these studies. Your opinions are not shared by those who participate in these studies, however, and they have a right to express their opinions and to discuss them with others. Please feel free to delete any messages that offend you -- they are, after all, innocuous compared to those advertising many other products and services we encounter on a regular basis and they are on-topic since the posters are searching for their Hill ancestry. Take Care -- Paul CAPEHART Rootsweb Listowner Researching: VA - WHITE,LIPSCOMB,HILL,JOHNSON,SAUNDERS,TALBOT,TATE,EVANS NC - SMITH, BOSWELL, RHODES, MORRIS,.CAPEHART,MARSHE, BRITT,SHAW http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~prsmith/ On Thursday, September 07, 2006 12:56 PM, pop.west.cox.net [SMTP:hsabin@cox.net] wrote: > The span of years that are transmitted to testees is > worthless for genealogy > research. I can go back four generations from me and to say > my ancestors > are from England tells me you have gone back so far as to > make any research > worthless. Then to say you cannot tell me specifically which > country of > origin my ancestors came from - is ridiculous and makes any > research > worthless. Then to say, I probably shouldn't contact the ONE > person that > has my same haplo group makes these tests worthless! All > together - I still > think its a FRAUD!! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "PRSmith" <prsmith@houston.rr.com> > To: <hill@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 10:35 AM > Subject: Re: [HILL] $95 DNA SPECIAL! > > > > Please explain why you think DNA testing is a waste of > > time > > and money. Thousands of people are participating in these > > studies and many have found connections World wide. It is > > a > > viable and important tool for genealogical research. > > > > Also please note that you are a member of a List. As such, > > > > you do not get to pick and choose which messages are > > delivered > > to you. > > > > Take Care -- Paul > > CAPEHART Rootsweb Listowner > > Researching: > > VA - > > WHITE,LIPSCOMB,HILL,JOHNSON,SAUNDERS,TALBOT,TATE,EVANS > > NC - SMITH, BOSWELL, RHODES, > > MORRIS,.CAPEHART,MARSHE, BRITT,SHAW > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~prsmith/ > > > > On Thursday, September 07, 2006 11:27 AM, helen sabin > > [SMTP:hsabin@cox.net] wrote: > >> These are a waste of time and money!! DO NOT send me any > >> more announcements > >> of this nature - you are so full of baloney! > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: hill-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:hill- > >> bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf > >> Of FS Hill > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 10:56 PM > >> To: HILL-L@rootsweb.com > >> Subject: [HILL] $95 DNA SPECIAL! > >> > >> As of August 23, 2006 Sorenson Molecular Genealogy > > Foundation > >> is offering a > >> coupon for Relative Genetics (a commercial DNA test lab) > >> for > >> all > >> participants. With the coupon you can purchase a 26 marker > >> Y > >> chromosome > >> test, or a mitochondrial DNA test for $95 (typically $180- > >> > >> $220, depending on > >> the lab). Not sure how long this offer is valid. If you > > have > >> questions or > >> wish to request the discount coupon, contact > >> > >> Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation > >> 2480 S Main Ste 200 > >> Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 > >> Phone: 1-800-344-7643 > >> Email: info@smgf.org > >> > >> Web Site: www.smgf.org > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> HILL-request@rootsweb.com 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 to > >> HILL- > >> request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > >> the > >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> Version: 7.0.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.1/440 - Release > >> Date: 9/6/2006 > >> > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > HILL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > > without the quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.0.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.1/440 - Release > Date: 9/6/2006 >