Judy,
Information you publish online on Ancestry.com, will be visible to others searching the same individuals as you (unless you mark your tree private) This works both ways though, and you will get hints for all your ancestors which include details of other member trees. In effect Ancestry is a ...

I've just moved over from Windows to Mac, and have had to consider all my software needs. Up until now I have been using Legacy on a Windows machine for my genealogy, but have now moved to FTM for Mac.

As with everything else Mac so far, I am delighted and wondering why I didn't do it before!

If ...

I'm in love with this machine!

Why didn't I do it before? Because 'Er Indoors' wouldn't let me spend 2,000€ on any machine. I still don't know how come she changed her mind, but we were in the store and she said "If you're going to get one, get the big one" It would have been criminal not to! Now I ...

Thank you for the correction Turboladdade. It is only my first afternoon with a Mac after all!

I appreciate also, the advice to forget all that went before on the Windows boxes. I'm certain that is good advice, but is also difficult to do after so many years working with them! I'll try though.

So ...

Well, the beast has arrived and I'm enjoying getting aquainted!

First I'm going to need a bigger desk for that brilliant screen, but I also need some good office type software. IWork seems ok, but does not include a database? and is a bit the equivalent of MS Works, ie not as feature rich as I ...

Hi Folks,
I am taking delivery of my first Mac today, and to mark the occassion here I am!

After many years of Windows machines, I've taken the plunge and I'm nervous but looking forward to learning; No doubt many questions to come over the next days, weeks and months..

Regards
Martin