Further to my last message - I have now been activated. It was a very quick response. Joan. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Amsden" <amsden@btinternet.com> To: <SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 12:37 PM Subject: Re: [SoG] Free Accees to New DNB for next three days > Well, this would be nice if it worked. Having registered I am now told > that > my registered email address is not recognised. If I try to re-register I > am > told that I am already registered. > > Not quite sure where to go from there. I have written to the help address, > but I would imagine that by the time I get an answer then the free session > will be over anyway. > > Has anyone else experienced this problem? > > Peter Amsden > Argyll, Scotland > > > > > >> From: John Addis-Smith <genl@addisgen.com> >> Reply-To: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com >> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 02:40:20 +0100 >> To: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [SoG] Free Accees to New DNB for next three days >> Resent-From: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com >> Resent-Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 19:40:10 -0600 >> >> The new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography celebrates its first >> birthday with three days' free online access from 23 to 25 September. >> See the website at: >> http://www.oxforddnb.com/ >> for further details. >> >> Remember that besides searching for the biography of a particular >> individual you can also search for any name across all the 50,000 >> biographies. >> >> >> Cheers, John >> >> John Addis-Smith >> Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England >> > >

Yes, the response was very quick. Mine arrived late last night!! Problem is now sorted. Probably there was a mass of people fighting to get on to the register resulting in a traffic jam. Peter Amsden Argyll, Scotland > From: <jivsmith@tiscali.co.uk> > Reply-To: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com > Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 14:26:53 +0100 > To: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [SoG] Free Accees to New DNB for next three days > Resent-From: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com > Resent-Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 07:26:44 -0600 > > Further to my last message - I have now been activated. > It was a very quick response. > Joan. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter Amsden" <amsden@btinternet.com> > To: <SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 12:37 PM > Subject: Re: [SoG] Free Accees to New DNB for next three days > > >> Well, this would be nice if it worked. Having registered I am now told >> that >> my registered email address is not recognised. If I try to re-register I >> am >> told that I am already registered. >> >> Not quite sure where to go from there. I have written to the help address, >> but I would imagine that by the time I get an answer then the free session >> will be over anyway. >> >> Has anyone else experienced this problem? >> >> Peter Amsden >> Argyll, Scotland >> >> >> >> >> >>> From: John Addis-Smith <genl@addisgen.com> >>> Reply-To: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com >>> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 02:40:20 +0100 >>> To: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com >>> Subject: [SoG] Free Accees to New DNB for next three days >>> Resent-From: SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com >>> Resent-Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 19:40:10 -0600 >>> >>> The new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography celebrates its first >>> birthday with three days' free online access from 23 to 25 September. >>> See the website at: >>> http://www.oxforddnb.com/ >>> for further details. >>> >>> Remember that besides searching for the biography of a particular >>> individual you can also search for any name across all the 50,000 >>> biographies. >>> >>> >>> Cheers, John >>> >>> John Addis-Smith >>> Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England >>> >> >> >