On 2010/12/27 15:39, Syble Glasscock wrote: > I've bought a new computer. Is is best to transfer with a gedcom or import > from > a backup?
GEDCOM should only be used when transferring between two different software packages. Ypu can take a backup from the old machine and restore it on the new one. Or, you can copy the FDB file(s). Difference: the backup/restore will restore your various settings files (USR + others). -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
