I've had the same happen to me - for that reason I don not give out my entire file, nor do I ask the same of others. I also cannot imagine the length of time and memory such a file would take to load.... Mary Brockmeyer ----- Original Message ----- From: "velvetcres" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 1:14 PM Subject: Re: A Story Of True Family Research > You have got to be kidding! > I gave my database out once to someone that said basically the same things > you are saying. I asked him not to give the information to others because I > knew there were mistakes in the information. > One day while surfing the web I found MY information on several pay sites, > and on rootsweb, mistakes and all. >