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From: "Paul Hanly" <>
Subject: Download PAF 4.02 genealogy program for free
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 10:12:58 +1100


Hi all,

This may be of interest if you don't yet have a windows based genealogy program. I haven't tried it so no guarantees. If you have tried it, could you reply to the list on whether you think it's good bad or indifferent.
Thanks
Paul Hanly

http://www.familysearch.org/go_to_dist_center.asp

Personal Ancestral File 4.0 is a new Windows® based version of one of the most widely-used genealogical management programs for home computers. The popular new software program can be downloaded free of charge via the Internet. PAF 4.0 does not provide genealogical data. Instead, its program helps users organize their family history records. It can produce, in automated or manual form, records for personal family histories or charts and logs to help users in their search for missing ancestors.
Features Include:
a.. Type each person's information only once
b.. Link individuals to families
c.. Print pedigrees, family groups, or lists
d.. Track your research sources
e.. Use photos, sound clips, video, and notes to add interest and value
f.. Search, find, and correct information. View family information in different ways
g.. Match/merge duplicate entries
h.. Filtered searches
i.. Share your information with others

System Requirements:
a.. Windows 95/98/NT
b.. IBM compatible 486/66 processor (Pentium recommended)
c.. 16 to 32 MB memory
d.. 20 MB hard disk space
e.. 256-color display adapter supporting 640x480 screen resolution or better
f.. Optional Internet access
g.. Optional printer, mouse
h.. Personal Ancestral File 4.0 is available on CD ROM for a $5.00, item number 36100000.

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