Genealogy-related Articles and Reviews
Find yourself at a genealogy website that only accepts Windows “Internet Explorer? eFritz.net has a simple trick to enable the “debug” menu in Safari, which lets you select the user agent – i.e., you can select “Windows Internet Explorer” and any site you browse after that will think your using … Read more
GeneWeb 5.0 is nearing completion and is in beta testing. GeneWeb is a genealogy software program with a Web interface. It can be used off-line or in a Web environment. It uses very efficient techniques of relationship and consanguinity computing, developed in collaboration with Didier R�my, research Director at INRIA.. … Read more
Since Spotlight is proving to be a valuable tool for genealogists, we are going to start a page that tracks information about Spotlight, and applications that make use of Spotlight, that genealogists might find useful. You can access the page here. If you know of any information, or about any … Read more
Interesting story at the Seattle Times: Call Helen Burcham Green one wired lady. The Bothell resident exchanges e-mail with relatives around the world. She writes books on her Mac computer and she advises people not to trust everything they find on the Internet. “It’s too easy to do the research, … Read more
Just a few quick comments, not exactly genealogy related (well it could be – the number of genealogists using Macs may start to rise)….all concerning the Mac mini. There has been a lot of talk over the past day or so about Best Buy once again selling Macs (Mac minis … Read more
Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter has setup/sponsored a free online genealogy encyclopedia. The Encyclopedia of Genealogy is a free-content encyclopedia created by its readers, people like you. The Encyclopedia of Genealogy is available to everyone, free of charge. Everyone can also contribute information, again free of charge. It provides reference information … Read more