> From: "Diana Gale Matthiesen" <DianaGM@dgmweb.net> > One reason to test at FTDNA is that the people getting tested at FTDNA are > doing it for genealogical purposes. You are far more likely to get a > response from your matchees at FTDNA than you are at 23andMe. I've been > tested at 23andMe, but I did it for medical reasons. I have yet to > respond to queries from my matchees there and likely never will, which is > the complaint of many who test there expecting to get responses from their > matchees. Hmm, maybe the people who complain about not getting responses from matchees at 23andMe all have matches with you, if you're just blowing off the people that try to contact you. I've not had a significant genealogical hit there yet, but at least I'll respond to everyone's invitation. Larry