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From: Kathie Harrison <nelliblu28@gmail.com>
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Well said, Elaine! As a list admin like Elaine, each of the lists has
their own set topics, flavor, rules and guidelines. They are not all
created equal.

On 2/6/06, ETM <ETMaddox@verizon.net> wrote:
> A reading of the welcome letter and the various
> references to the list make it very clear that it
> is not a list restricted only to discussions of
> genealogy.  It is aimed at newcomers and the
> experienced who like to help are certainly always
> welcome, often the subscribers are new to both
> computers and the internet and many are just
> beginning genealogy research.