--- ewintr <ewintr@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Thank you for the reply. This is indeed bad news, > not > just for people like me, but for Ancestry as well I > think. > > I use Mozilla as my main browser and could not > access > Ancestry through this site without downloading Flash > Player. I know what it is but do not want to > download > it since I already have two other such programs on > my > computer. > > I then tried using the link with my IE browser and > it > worked but then there was another more serious > problem, at least for me (and Ancestry maybe?). I > have > dial up, not DSL or cable. My computer isn't > ancient, > but it consistantly took 3-4 minutes for 'EACH' > census > image to load on my computer, even though I was > doing > this in the middle of the night when I can normally > access sites a little bit faster!!! And, the "skip > intro" (or something like that) 'never' worked. > > I was thinking about trying an Ancestry free trial > but > not if it is going to take hours and hours just to > load census images. When I had tried Ancestry once > before it didn't take very long for the images to > load. Why would they change to such a program that > isn't going to work well for everyone? > > Elizabeth > > > > --- Linda McDaniel <alienor@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > The link which takes you to the census is a link > > to Ancestry's new census site. And you will > > need Flash Player to view it, no matter > > whether you access it through this site or > > through Ancestry's site directly. The "program" > > which runs the site is Flash Player. It's a > > safe download and doesn't take very long, > > even on dial-up. > > > > Sorry for the bad news. > > Linda > > > > > > ==== PALANCAS Mailing List ==== > > When replying to the list change the subject line > if > > you change the subject. > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com