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Month: August 2005

Linkpendium

2 August 20052 August 2005 by George Lewis

Speaking of usenet, I came across a thread discussing, Linkpendium.com, a site that claims they have over two million genealogy links (yes, I said two million).

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“Why use software for geneaology?”

2 August 20052 August 2005 by George Lewis

A good (but rambling) discussion cropped up on
soc.genealogy.computing
– a usenet group devoted to computers and genealogy (usenet is not moderated, so you might see some harsh language and off-topic posts). This is off of Google’s usenet servers.

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WikiTree, “The Family Tree of Humankind”

2 August 2005 by George Lewis

The WikiTree is shaping up to be an interesting project. I’m probably mischaracterizing it when I say it’s a group project to unite various family trees that genealogists have researched.

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CastleGarden.org Now Open (Aug 1st)

1 August 2005 by George Lewis

CastleGarden.org launched today. Castle Garden was America’s first immigration center, operating between 1830 and 1892 (when Ellis Island opened up).

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