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From: Kay Allen AG <>
Subject: Re: NEHGS website -- problems, anyone?
Date: Sat, 05 May 1990 12:22:42 -0700


I have just been, successfully, to the site. I went there by typing in
New England Historic Geanealogical Society on my search engine. It took
me to the old site, where I clicked to go to the new one. I typed in my
particulars and was in like Flynn.

Kay Allen AG
k1w1k wrote:
>
> rtansey says s/he's been trying for several weeks to access the NEHGS
> website, to no avail.
>
> The 'address' is www.NewEnglandAncestors.org ... note that it's no longer
> 'nehgs,' and was never -- tho' I *may* have reported otherwise -- '.com.'
> (BTW, I deplore the new, very long, and easily mistypable name, which is
> a perfect example of 'fixing' something that 'warn't broke' to begin
> with.)
>
> If that *is* what you've been entering, what exactly happens -- that is,
> what error message(s) do you receive? I can pass along any explicit info
> to the 'webmaster,' Michael Caito.
>
> Please note also that, once at the home page, you must enter your 6-digit
> NEHGS membership number and your surname to get entree to the discussion
> fora.
>
> I hope you'll let us know -- ANYone who reads this and is having a like
> problem -- precisely what goes awry, as NEHGS is anxious to fix things,
> but can't diagnose the disease without a list of symptoms.
>
> -KWK

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