[X-Newbies] My last OS 9 orphan application

lorca hanns lorca at lorca.com
Fri Sep 12 03:18:58 PDT 2008


see also Geni <http://www.geni.com/> which will import GEDCOM files exported
from Gene 4.3.4
<http://www.geni.com/gedcom/start>. FREE.

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Luther A. Myrvold <lmyrvold at yahoo.com>wrote:

> I am facing a dilemma.  I have an intel iMac with which I am very happy -
> running OS X 5. No problems.
>
> I also have an iBook running OS X 4.9.  I am still using a couple of apps
> that work only in OS 9 emulation.  If I upgrade to OS X 5 on the iBook, I
> will loose the use of these two applications.  I am most concerned with a
> freebie I have used for many years - "Gene 4.3.4." Its the genealogical
> software by David and Diana Eppstein.
>
> Gene has not been upgraded to OS X, even though there was some clue that
> this was to be done. I doubt that it will be done.  There is no response to
> e-mails about this.
>
> So, is there any other genealogical software that I can use to port my Gene
> data into?  I think Gene is a complex data base with a variety of graphic
> displays. I have spend countless hours entering my family data, and I would
> hate to do it all over again in another application.
>
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