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From: "Leo K. Barton" <>
Subject: [BARTON] Re: [DNA] Web Hosting For Surname DNA Projects
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 11:41:12 -0700
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Ron

Thank you very much for the info. When I get a little more time I think I will go to my
ISP and set up a website. I sure wish I had done this last winter. Thanks again.

Leo

Ron Lindsay wrote:

> Greetings Leo,
>
> You were asking of possible web hosting opportunities for your DNA
> project. There are two groups that I am aware of which advertise free web
> sites. I have not used them, so I cannot say how well they do the job, but
> you can investigate them if you wish. For the privilege of using their
> free hosting you must put up with their advertising banners that run across
> the top of the screen. You are also limited in your page formatting with
> the freebies. They are MyFamily.com and Geocities. I have the link for
> MyFamily below.
>
> http://www.myfamily.com
>
> You can of course go to your local ISP and secure sizable web site hosting
> for $10 to $15 per month and its all yours with no advertising.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Ron Lindsay
> San Jose, CA
>
> ===================================================================================
> At 03:00 PM 6/26/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >Ron
> >
> >They tell us that they will use about 15 markers. I am very new to this
> >technical
> >stuff. I will send this to a friend who has been helping us and maybe he can
> >help. I think we just lucked out when we were accepted. I wrote their Special
> >Projects people sometime in March. They originally said they were not
> >accepting
> >any new cases. About a month later they started asking if we were still
> >interested. I am not a member so I don't think that had much to do with it.
> >Can you think of some contacts where we could post our information?
> >
> >Leo
> >
> >Ron Lindsay wrote:
> >
> > > Greetings Leo,
> > >
> > > Can you tell us how many STR markers BYU is using in your project and the
> > > identity of these markers, e.g. DYS390, DYS392, etc.?
> > >
> > > Also did you gain Special Project status because of LDS membership of could
> > > any family group get the Special Project status?
> > >
> > > Thanks and good luck on your project.
> > >
> > > Ron Lindsay
> > > San Jose, CA
> > >
> > > ==============================================================
> > > At 10:59 AM 6/26/01 -0700, you wrote:
> > > >Karen
> > > >
> > > >We recently applied to BYU as a Special Project. Christi Calvert
> > Brogan has
> > > >posted our information at
> > > >http://genealogy.webhop.org/barton/bartondna.html
> > > >Please browse this information and it will show you all that we have
> > learned
> > > >so far. We would also appreciate everyone helping us with our project.
> > BYU's
> > > >price is $135 but maybe that is negotiable.
> > > >
> > > >Leo
> > > >
> > > >Karen Miller wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Thanks to everyone who has responded to my query. I am trying to go to
> > > > > every web page suggested and see everything it says. I still have two
> > > > > questions, if I may:
> > > > >
> > > > > Last year I left a 4 pedigree sheet and a blood sample with a BYU group
> > > > > that came to our area. It seems unclear what I can expect from
> > that and
> > > > > when.
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.duerinck.com/project.html - This site mentions that they
> > (BYU)
> > > > > will yield a hugh database of results. What does that mean, I
> > guess is
> > > > > my question.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2nd question, since costs are very important to me, and I am sure
> > others,
> > > > > how would 2 participants compare with say 50 participants, compared to
> > > > > say 200 or 1000 participants? I realize there are no absolutes
> > here, but
> > > > > are there sites that give these kind of cost comparisons?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks again.
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen
> > > > >
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