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From: "Carnahan Ranch" <>
Subject: Re: [AYR] Beware giving away your work!!!!
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 13:19:42 -0700
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Unfortunately, a lot of work available from the LDS is not correct. It is
an excellent starting place, but you cannot just accept it. You most prove,
and prove again.

Bess Carnahan
Fort Laramie WY

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Subject: Re: [AYR] Beware giving away your work!!!!


> I am very sympathetic to the distress over pirated work. But the question
of
> grossly inaccurate work being posted is in some ways more disturbing than
> pirated information, because it sabotages the efforts of well-meaning
> researchers... like all of us. <G> I keep running into allusions to a
book
> done some years back on our family by a well-meaning but terrible
genealogist
> among our distant cousins in Michigan. It jumps to conclusions all over
the
> place, many that are palpably and provably wrong. But, since it is on
file
> in Salt Lake City, folks worldwide keep finding and using it, and posting
> files based on it as well. Frustrating!
>
> Ken Cuthbertson
> Albuquerque, NM
>
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