Computers in Genealogy: Mar 1990: Vol. 3 No. 7, p265-313

Computers in Genealogy: Mar 1990: Vol. 3 No.7, p265-313.

• Size: 20.9cm tall x 14.9cm wide x 3mm thick
• Weight: 62g
• 52 pages (including cover).
• Cover is yellow. Pages inside are monochrome.
• Condition: used but fairly good condition
• Printed by: The Society of Genealogists
• The Society of Genealogists was founded in 1910 and is located in Clerkenwell, London, UK. This publication illustrates some amazing things people did on computers genealogically speaking in the era from the 1990’s onwards until everything went cloud-based. It was edited by Peter Christian M.A. This edition has contributions from: John W. Fettinger, Richard Boyles, Margaret J. Leonard, Alan K. Stanier, Murray Kennedy, John Pitts, John  Bloore, Maureen Miller, Philip Richards, John Meers, and Dennis L. Barber. It covers topics such as: Computer Jargon Buster Part 2, Backups – Is it really worth it?, One-name Studies on a Mac, How Accurate is Soundex Matching, GEDCOM – Why bothyer with standards, review of “Family Connections”, review of “Gene Genie”, review of “Ez-Tree”, review of “Computers in a Family History Society”, and letters about: “To leap of not to leap”, “From a Beginner”, “Computer Illiteracy”.
• It would be suitable for genealogists, especially those who have missing editions of this journal or who are curious about how computer genealogy was done in the past. Computer historians might also be interested as it shows some amazingly advanced applications for PCs at that time.
• If the buyer lives outside the UK then they are responsible for any customs duty/import tax
• For any returns the buyer pays for repackaging and postage

Enjoy!