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From: (Mike Maxfield)
Subject: Re: Will do a few free lookups
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 15:04:56 GMT
References: <3B40BC26.90A3440A@erols.com>, <9hrcua$qqq$1@slb2.atl.mindspring.net>, <K1l07.274$_J3.112576@news.uswest.net>


"Eleanor Wallace" <> writes:
>
>Also, I seem to recall that Broderbund/FTM has ADDED its own content to that
>submitted by individuals--"WFT est. [date]"--to a great number of the family
>trees, so it certainly has more original content than a telephone book.

More like "Red Herrings". I've seen WFT estimates that I can only imagine
were added to dumb down the data, having been associated with other
entries in the same file which produce a much narrower time window.


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