First welcome to the club. I will let ex-Mac users assist in possible transfer protocols. There are various Error messages and/or reports which are 'warnings'. Ignoring them for a while shouldn't break anything, but fix them ASAP anyway. There are a few User Groups in Australia. Check Legacy home page if one is close to you. Rich in LA CA
--- On Fri, 5/6/11, Kay Williams <[email protected]> wrote:, > From: Kay Williams <[email protected]> > Subject: [LegacyUG] RE: New to Legacy > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, May 6, 2011, 4:50 PM > Hi I'm a newbie, and a rank amateur > using PC software, having spent decades doing my Family > history on a Mac on lovely software, GenMac, ( but coming > from late 1970s, it won't create gedcom files), as Genealogy > CDs for Mac were becoming increasingly limited. > > I switched to a laptop with Vista about 3 yrs ago (worse > luck). Have just purchased a Windows 7 PC and, wishing > for a fresh start, I recently purchased on-line a copy of > Legacy, having admired the printouts at a recent Family > reunion, and being dissatisfied with Ancestry.com's software > on my laptop. (Possibly my inexperience.) I assume I can > create a gedcom file transfer this second beginning to > Legacy (but don't know how yet). > > I also joined the Legacy mailing list and now I'm wondering > , with all these sophisticated error reports, will I be able > to cope with the software when it comes? Can someone > reassure me before my new software arrives? > > Regards, > Kay Williams > > on the beautiful > > NSW Central Coast > > > > > > > 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 > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > 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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

