It would be wonderful if someone would make a booklet of how to on this subject. I've searched for years on how to do it and still don't know. There are a lot of us old foggies that would love to know. I know I certainly would. My family would love for me to compack down to maybe five or six boxes. Beth > Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:03:55 -0400 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] My Heritage software > > Drew, > Thanks for your reply. Since you asked why - I > am currently teaching a class for fairly > inexperienced computer users centering on ways a > computer can be used in the pursuit of > genealogy. It is not about searching Ancestry, > Family Search, etc.--someone else is teaching > that class--but rather on creating a system of > folders for your documents and photos, using > word processing programs to write family > stories, editing photos to use in family > histories, and using genealogy software. > > Several people in the class have recent > experience in downloading a software application > and ending up with some disruptive > malware--fortunately nothing devastating, but > very annoying. I had major problems myself > after downloading (from what I always thought > was a trusted download source) a photo-editing > application. > > Anyway, one of the people in the class does not > have genealogy software and wanted to know if I > knew whether it was "safe" to download the My > Heritage Family Tree Builder. I didn't really > expect to have a problem, but hated to suggest > that she download it without at least asking if > anyone else had any problems. > > Thanks for your feedback. > > Pat > > On 3/18/2014 2:31 PM, Drew Smith wrote: > > I've downloaded and installed Family Tree Builder. > > > > 2. I have not gotten any malware with it, nor would I expect to get > > any. Why do you ask? > > > > Drew Smith > > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 4:52 PM, Pat Mail <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Does anyone have any experience with My Heritage > >> free download genealogy software? > >> > >> > >> 2) Has anyone had a problem with getting > >> malware when downloading it? > > ===== > > > > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > ===== > If you would prefer digest mode to mail mode, drop a note to [email protected] and ask for the digest... > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message