Thank you for posting your helpful information... --- On Tue, 4/10/12, Little.House.Antiques <little.house.antiques@comcast.net> wrote: > From: Little.House.Antiques <little.house.antiques@comcast.net> > Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] RootsIreland fee structure > To: irl-limerick@rootsweb.com > Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 9:26 AM > Annette, > > Thanks for posting this.  I know their answer wasn't > really > very helpful to you specifically; but I am glad to see it > nonetheless as I've been just a tad worried that the > tutorial > I shared at http://tinyurl.com/IFHF-Tutorial might be > considered > by some to be inappropriate as it explains how to work > around being > charged to do searches.  (Particularly after Mr. > Grenham > mentioned "a way to outwit the restrictions" in his article > > published at:  http://tinyurl.com/Grenham-article ) > > I want to make it perfectly clear that it was not my > intention > to "outwit" the site, but rather to show folks how to use > the > available features of the site to limit your hits and thus > to > make an informed intelligent decision as to which records to > > purchase.  Based on the IFHF's statement:  "You > can refine your > search as much as you like and as many times as you like > before > you need to pay to view any results.", I feel that my > tutorial > is NOT at all out of line and I hope it helps some of you > narrow down those huge chunks of data when researching > common > surnames.  > > Happy Hunting! > Kathy Rhodes > > ----- Original Message ----- > "Annette White" <amtwhite@rogers.com> > > > This is the email I received when I complained about the fee > > structure, as I'm searching for a common name. There answer > > doesn't take into account that I may not know exactly where > > they lived... > > Dear Mrs. White, > > Thanks for your feedback on the new credit system. The new > system > allows you to narrow your searches by completing more search > > criteria as outlined below. > <snip!> > You can refine your search as much as you like and as many > times > as you like before you need to pay to view any results. > <snip!> > Yours sincerely > Customer Support Team > www.rootsireland.ie > ----- End Original Message ----- > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-LIMERICK-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > subject and the body of the message >