It’s been just over a week since the last update to the Family Tree Maker 2017 testing, and this afternoon, another update was released: Working with Ancestry we’ve decided it’s time to let a whole lot more test drivers join … Continue reading
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At the end of last month, it was announced that Family Tree Maker 2017 (both Mac and Windows) would possibly be shipping yesterday (March 31st). MacKiev, developers of FTM 2017, announced earlier today that there would be a slight delay. … Continue reading
Who Do You Think You Are Magazine (behind the TV series) is running a huge sale on back issues of the magazine through the iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Newsstand app for $0.99: Who Do You Think You Are? – Immediate Media Company … Continue reading

Leister Productions, Inc. has released Reunion 10.0, and it’s a huge upgrade over Reunion 9. It’s been just over a year and a half since Reunion 9 was last updated, and the folks behind Reunion have been very busy. I’ve … Continue reading
GedScape came to my attention back when I was writing some articles about GEDCOM files, and the conversion of Unicode/UTF-8 GEDCOMs on Macs. Actually that’s only partly true – I had been aware of it for a while, but I … Continue reading
Somebody asked me about whether I encrypt any of my external drives. The answer is yes – Mac OS X 10.7 Lion added the ability with FileVault 2 to encrypt an entire hard drive with XTS-AES 128 encryption (which is … Continue reading