Peter: > > From: Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@powys.org> > >> >> Buy a Mac Mini and run Reunion: it has one of the best family tree > > programs I've come across. (That's what I did earlier this year.) > >I would most certainly support that idea. > >Peter Amsden >Argyll, Scotland As another (typically smug) Mac user, might I suggest that it is unwise of us to broadcast its' undoubted merits. One of these, the fact that it is at present essentially free of viruses, worms, etc., is at least partly due to the fact that it is under the hackers' horizon, something that would change if too many people switched! :-) Cheers Brian Randell PS I also have worries about the efforts of the Northumberland Tourist Board - to (mis)quote something I read years ago in a San Francisco newspaper: "Isn't it nice that the millions of people who prefer the South of England to the North of England live there! PPS REUNION is indeed very good. -- School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK EMAIL = Brian.Randell@ncl.ac.uk PHONE = +44 191 222 7923 FAX = +44 191 222 8232 URL = http://www.cs.ncl.ac.uk/~brian.randell/