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From: "Cat Tindell" <>
Subject: [GAUNION] Fw: [GAGEN] new GC Boards
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 00:53:57 -0400

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Stowell" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 7:12 PM
Subject: [GAGEN] new GC Boards


> (Permission has been granted to distribute this)
>
> Please feel free to distribute. I claim no copyright to the
> instructions posted below! They were generated as a public
> service!
>
> It only takes 9 easy clicks to get to a list of all of the
> posts on a particular county's board.
>
> 1 Click on the Board link from your County Site. The
> Ancestry.com Message Board Search page comes up.
>
> 2. Click on BOARDS in the list of options, you will be
> redirected to the new location of the Search Our Message
> Boards! page. It has moved already!
>
> 3. Click on Localities. (since when is Africa a locality? I
> thought is was a continent)
>
> 4. From the list of available Localities, Click the 7th one,
> North America. (and we thought genealogy was popular here,
> heck we are 7th in the world) This will take you to the
> North America list. (you are almost half way there!)
>
> 5. Click on the last one, United States ( I guess those
> Central American and Mexican folks use this system more than
> we do?) This takes you to the United States Board.
>
> 6. Click on States if your final destination is a county.
> (If a locality was your final destination, please go back to
> the Africa selection)
>
> 7. Click Pennsylvania from the selection of 50 states. They
> are in alphabetical order for your convenience. LMNO....P!
>
> 8. Click on Counties. This will bring up the list of 68
> counties. (They are also in alphabetical order for your
> convenience, although I was surprised they were not listed
> in order of number of posts, then we could have had a
> competition to see who could get the most posts!)
>
> 9. Locate your county from the list and click on it.
> (YEAH!!! YOU MADE IT!) If Cote d'Ivoire is in the
> list...you are stuck in the Africa Locality!
>
> Now you will have all the posts ever posted in all of those
> outdated, neatly organized boards, in one big pile, sorted
> by the date they were posted, with queries mixed in with
> obits, mixed in with deeds, mixed in with bios......
> You can now search this county if you remember to click on
> THIS CATEGORY every time....if you forget you will also get
> all of those Central America and Mexican posts mixed in.
>
>
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