G'day all fellow surname researchers Here are a few suggestions I think it behoves us all to use for accuracy's sake and to -----Original Message----- From: Lon & T. Whisler <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, 8 September 1998 3:27 Subject: Email at the bottom, please >Very Good Suggestion! Until two weeks ago, I did not know HOW to enter an email address without clicking on it. We older newbies got on these lists to find more of our family. We have a lot of time to spend doing it usually. But a lot of people don't and are just as anxious to find THEIR families. We older ones sometimes buy computers for that purpose and to write to the grandkids somewhere. I personally am new to genealogy and newer to computers--about 2 months. Be patient with us, please. :) T. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Have an Actually Better Day. Please >Visit http://www.wimall.com/talonwhisler >Don't forget to sign the Guestbook! >T.A. & Lon Whisler [email protected] > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Gary and Karen Marquart <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >Date: Monday, September 07, 1998 12:32 PM >Subject: Sgt George > > >>Sorry if Betty and my e-mails missed up the system. >>We both thought we had sent them privately. >>Something that might help, is to ask everyone to type their private e-mail >>address below their name at the bottom of the page, so we can click on it to >>reply to the individual. >>Thank and sorry again, >>Karen >>[email protected] >> >>______________________________ > > >==== SURNAME-QUERY Mailing List ==== >APPROPRIATE SUBJECT LINES: > In an effort to provide meaningful Subject: lines in posts to the > SURNAME-QUERY List, the Listowner asks you to try to adhere to the > following format: > > SURNAME, First MI;dates;places > > An example would look like this: > > BROWNING, Arthur C.;1795-1876;PA>VA>OH > > Users of this SURNAME-QUERY List do not download every day in order > to read each of the hundreds of posts. They are looking for certain > SURNAMES, on which they are doing research, or are willing to help > others with research of said SURNAMES. Therefore, if you do not > provide meaningful Subject: lines, chances are good that your posts > will be deleted without having been read. > > Also, the accepted standard in conducting genealogy research via > the Internet/Web is to spell all SURNAMES in CAPS. > > > > >