Carol, I couldn't have said it better myself <VBG>. Can I hire you to do all of my writing? Sue* ----- Original Message ----- > Welcome Deidre, > > You have already started on the right foot by introducing yourself. Next > send a message listing, in capital letters, all the surnames you are > researching. This makes them easier to scan quickly. Don't go into details > with this post, just the names with general years and areas of town where > they lived. If someone else is working on any of these names they will (we > hope) respond. When you get a response, you can then get into details with > that person. Read the posts of others, it will give you a general idea of > how it goes. > > Ordinarily two or more people who have information to share will go off the > Pittsburgh rootsweb site to exchange all these details through their home > computer address but with the current Worm/Virus attack it's best to stay on > the Pittsburgh rootsweb address because of Rootsweb virus protection. If > you get into very long details you could possibly switch to the Pittsburgh > Memories Rootsweb site to exchange details. IF YOU DON'T ALREADY HAVE A > VIRUS PROTECTION PROGRAM ON YOUR COMPUTER, GET ONE. It's dangerous out > there. > > Sue McCallister, Starshine, is the Pittsburgh Web Master/Mother/Manager. > She deals with connection problems and such. Better ask her to describe her > responsibilities. She just sort of "hovers" to assure everyting is going > smoothly. > > You also have to do a lot of digging on your own. Acquaint yourself with as > many Pittsburgh/Allegheny Genealogy sites as you can find and explore them > in depth. > > Good Luck, I look forward to your postings. Carol S. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <DuaneDeirdre@aol.com> > To: <PA-PITTSBURGH-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 8:06 AM > Subject: Re: [PITTSBURGH] fwd by adminis..BRENNAN > > > > Good Morning, > > > > I have just registered with you, so I am very new. > > I received this message and I am not sure what to do? > > > > Do I contact Starshine, has she some information which may be helpful to > me? > > > > Thank you in anticipation. > > > > Deirdre > > > > > > > > > ==== PA-PITTSBURGH Mailing List ==== > How to unsubscribe. Send a message to:PITTSBURGH-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com that contains ONLY the word, 'unsubscribe' in the text area. > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=702&sourceid=1237 > > --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.303 / Virus Database: 164 - Release Date: 11/24/2001