PAFology is the monthly newsletter for members of the Utah Valley PAF Users Group. It is chock full of informative articles to help genealogists and family historians use computers more productively. Articles include information on using Personal Ancestral File and other genealogy programs, upcoming local and national events, reviews of software, research tips, etc. It is published to be available for distribution on the second Saturday of each month at the users group meeting. It is also sent via email and snail mail.
The email version is a pdf version that can be opened with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader..
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Selected Articles of Lasting Value
June 2003 - Utilities for your Family History Center - They're Free? and Clear?
Information on obtaining and using software utilities
May 2003 - Temple Submission Files - Back Them Up!
Important tips on how to be prepared to use these files
Sep 2002 - That @$%#*&^^!! Spam
How to rid your email box of SPAM.
Jan 2002 - HELP, Do You Need Help?
A description of classes for LDS family historians available at the UTAH SOUTH AREA FAMILY HISTORY TRAINING CENTER in Provo, Utah.
Nov 2001 - The Save Our Stories Pogram
How an LDS ward worked together to save its older member's life experiences.
Oct 2001 - Your Page in History
Be Sure to Write it Down - A Reflection on Sept 11th
Sep 2001 - The 1880 US Census CD Set
Using the features of the Family History Resource Viewer (Version 4)
Feb 2001 - The Unwired Spouse
Thoughts on taking advantage of technology without learning it
Mar 2000 - TempleReady Limitations
Avoiding duplication of temple ordinances
Jan 2000 - The Top Ten Genealogical Web Sites
A Helpful Guide
Aug 1999 - Networking FHC Computers
Basic Requirements, Costs and Instructions
Dec 1998 - Organize Your Large LDS Family
Make a Resolution That Will Really Do Some Good
Aug 1998 - New Technology Still Needs Old Techniques
Searching for variants is eased by the computer
Jun 1998 - To See or Not to See, The Battle over Privacy
Avoiding publication of information identifying living individuals
May 1998 - Just Because You Can, Does Not Mean You Should - A Case Study
Why NOT to download from the Ancestral File for submission to TempleReady
Apr 1998 - The New Family History SourceGuide
Research Guide published by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mar 1998 - What's New In Genealogy
Notes from a presentation given by Jake Gehring at the Utah Valley PAF Users Group, February 14, 1998
Sep 1997 - UPS: Good Insurance
Protect your computer and its data against power problems
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