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Family Tree Maker 2009

by JL Beeken on 9-16-2008

It seems like just yesterday when FTM 2008 was the laughing stock of the genealogy world. As of today, Family Tree Maker 2009 is now released with a ream of improvements and new tools. Have they redeemed themselves? My guess would be Yes because anything less would be dumb. Many people bailed from Family Tree Maker 2008 in favor of Legacy.

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Family Tree Maker 2008

by JL Beeken on 7-16-2007

Family Tree Maker 2008 is now available for pre-order. It will be shipped to you when it is released in mid-August.

Does this look like defection from Legacy?  Not really. I’m an equal opportunity promoter of all things worthwhile.  I’m loyal to Legacy because when I was trying it I fell into it like an old armchair and forgot I was “just trying”.  A couple weeks later I thought, O rats, I missed a few, so I went back and tried those too, and still chose Legacy.

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