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From: de <>
Subject: Re: Freepages-Help-D Digest V04 #75
Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 13:43:46 -0500
In-Reply-To: <200403061401.i26E1O7p011134@lists2.rootsweb.com>


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> Pat
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> ______________________________
> From: "Hugh Watkins" <>
> Date: Friday, March 5, 2004 5:08 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [FreeHelp] Re: Freepages-Help-D Digest V04 #70
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> Ronald Colby wrote on 05/03/2004, 20:07:

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> Hugh W
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> Welsh genealogy
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~wlsmer/index.html open zero attachments
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> ______________________________
> From: <>
> Date: Friday, March 5, 2004 7:57 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: Re: [FreeHelp] webpages not there
>
> IMHO, it is preferable to NOT use underscores for spaces. Links usually
> display with an underscore. Any underscore in an URL is usually obscured by
> the link underscore. When people try to manually copy by hand or keyboard they
> tend to miss the underscore in the URL.
>
>>
>> From: Pat Asher <>
>> Date: 2004/03/05 Fri PM 03:18:33 EST
>> To:
>> Subject: Re: [FreeHelp] webpages not there
>>
>> At 02:22 PM 3/5/2004, you wrote:
>>> Uploaded my webpages & find them under the index page, but when opening
>>> get message they can't find. Now can't even get the web page. I keep
>>> reading the freepages-help archives but can not find any answers. Can
>>> someone help me.? Marj
>>
>> Your site is here:
>> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~evansdna/
>>
>> Your links to Test results and Ancestor listings are addressed
>> incorrectly. You have directed the link to the FTP address, whereas
>> webpages are usually downloaded using http://, and since they are in the
>> same directory as the page from which you are linking, no path is required.
>>
>> Also, you have used spaces in your file names, and that is a no-no on the
>> web. The web is case sensitive, so your link must be written in the same
>> upper and lower case as your file names.
>>
>> Change the file names and the links to look something like this:
>>
>> <.a href="EVANS_DNA_Test_Results2.htm">EVANS DNA Test Results<./a>
>>
>> Omit the leading dot which is added on this list to prevent the HTML from
>> executing in some browsers :)
>>
>> Pat
>>
>>
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> ______________________________
> From: Iris Challoner <>
> Date: Friday, March 5, 2004 7:17 PM
> To:
> Subject: [FreeHelp] Re: Freepages-Help-D Digest V04 #74
>
> Sorry, the anti virus removed the digest as infected, please resend in
> different format
> Thanks Iris
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
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> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 11:00 AM
> Subject: Freepages-Help-D Digest V04 #74
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> ______________________________
> From:
> Date: Friday, March 5, 2004 10:46 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [FreeHelp] Re: Freepages-Help-D Digest V04 #74
>
> In a message dated 3/5/2004 10:12:45 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> writes:
> Sorry, the anti virus removed the digest as infected, please resend in
> different format
> Thanks Iris
> -----
> Iris-
>
> It isn't your anti-virus -- it is the settings in your Outlook Express
> causing the problem. The digest isn't infected. Here is what you need to do
> to fix
> it: Go to TOOLS > OPTIONS > SECURITY in Outlook Express and uncheck the box
> that says to remove possibly unsafe attachments. Then you will be able to
> read the messages in the digest -- and they are safe.
>
> Joan
>

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