This does not seem like an apology. I feel sorry for your niece that you would describe her this way in a public forum. > This is to apologize for a e-mail sent last Wednesday to this and other lists > > sent by my niece but written by me and I never intended it to be sent. Once > > written, my anger was released and I thought better. > > However, my niece can go from Lady to the word use for female dog in 4.2 > seconds. I did not realize she had sent the message until the next morning. > > That being say, some good things came form the e-mail. > > 1. After a discussion with AOL, I now get it for $7.00 less. > 2. Many e mails were sent in agreement. > 3. The lady who ripped me off has now listed my research as hers on her web > site, with the a Mulatto slave as the great grandfather of her husband. She > said she did the research herself. > 4. She sent to me updated information about her family with birthdays and > maiden names of living people. Smart enough to ripped me off, dumb enough to > > send that information to a total stranger. > > On the downside after doing genealogical research for thirty-three years and > > having two articles published in The American Genealogist, I will now quit > genealogy. I will leave it to the new breed of Internet Genealogists that > have > no sense of right or wrong. > > So no need to unsubscribe me for an apology, I will do that soon myself. > > Thank You > > Tonto Bernstein > > > > > ==== VACAROLI Mailing List ==== > Please contact the Caroline County mailing list manager > at [email protected] with any comments, questions > or problems you may have regarding your membership. >