It is certainly not stealing. And it is still free, as I am using it as this very moment! We all owe a big THANK YOU to the person who brought this valuable site to our attention. Jeffrey Blystone ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pam & Larry" <pam_larry@adelphia.net> To: <PACRAWFO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 11:47 AM Subject: Re: [PACRAWFO] Census link > Hello, > > Maybe I am naive, but I had no idea that this was considered "stealing". I > don't understand how you knew this. As far as I was concerned you clicked > on some links and used the site. No one asked me for a password or login, > so I thought it was available as a internet service. I checked it out a bit > last night and today am unable to access it , but would be willing to pay > for the valuable information I scanned briefly through. How do you become a > member of this site? > Pam > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Linda Graham" <Lindag1947@comcast.net> > To: <PACRAWFO-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 11:22 AM > Subject: Re: [PACRAWFO] Census link > > > > I agree. My public library offers Heritage Quest to its card holders, and > > you can obtain a card (if you do not live in my county) for 35.00 a year. > > This is SO much cheaper than Ancestry.com, and they have census indexes > that > > Ancestry doesn't have. My library requires your library card number to > > enter the Heritage site, which is as it should be. I hope we would be > > willing to pay for a card to a nearby public library in order to access > such > > a valuable database. Linda in Utah > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bob" <94lte2a02@sneakemail.com> > > To: <PACRAWFO-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 11:32 PM > > Subject: Re: [PACRAWFO] Census link > > > > > > ** Reply to message from "K Lynch lynchairedales@earthlink.net" on Tue, > 30 > > Mar > > 2004 22:27:55 -0600 (GMT-06:00) > > > > >Where I am from that is considered stealing. It costs the library money > > (the > > amount depending on the usage) to have that available for their customers. > > If > > you are not a member of the library do not use it with out joining the > > library. > > Other people have done this to other libraries and those libraries have > > restricted the access to only the computers in the library which hurts a > lot > > of > > their members because they can no longer access the web site from home. > We > > do > > not need to steal time on other peoples facilities as this only gives us a > > bad > > name. If we don't pay our own way, because these web sites cost a lot of > > money, we will loose access to a lot more. > > > > That said you can join the Godfrey Memorial Library which has access for > > only > > 35.00 dollars a year. Go to http://www.godfrey.org/ and join. > > > > -- > > Robert Blair > > > > -- > > Robert Blair > > > > > > ==== PACRAWFO Mailing List ==== > > ----------> ALL CAPS or UPPER CASE Letters Permissible Use <---------- > > When typing a surname? YES! Absolutely! A must! For general text? NO! > > It's shouting, bad manners (Netiquette) and hard to find surnames. > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > ==== PACRAWFO Mailing List ==== > > This List is dedicated to Crawford County, Pennsylvania. If have a > problem, question, need direction or to report a virus, please contact Teri > off list at sanchoinc@houston.rr.com > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > ==== PACRAWFO Mailing List ==== > *** Tired of this LIST? Going on vacation, a business trip? *** > Send an email with one word, UNSUBSCRIBE, in the Subject and Message > area to: PACRAWFO-L-request@rootsweb.com. Digest? Replace "L" with "D". > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > >