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From: "Robert B. Stafford" <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Ancestry.com
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 19:35:40 -0600
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20030219101136.01ae0208@philr.pobox.stanford.edu> <5.1.0.14.2.20030219164424.01aca998@philr.pobox.stanford.edu>


Phillip wrote:

> I suppose the idea that we cancel our subscriptions in protest is
> good, but I would hate to lose access to their 1920 and 1930 census
> indexes and scans.

The censuses are the main reason to subscribe. However, both
Genealogy.com and Ancestry will both have complete sets eventually.
People who subscribe to both now will eventually choose one. So it might
pay Ancestry to consider customer relations a bit more carefully.

Bob


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