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Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 7,821 Send Message	Thelma	Report	11 Mar 2007 12:41
	Each site is different, so can you explain to which site you are refering.
Member Since: January 2007 Posts: 0 Send Message	Odonnga	Report	11 Mar 2007 12:44
Member Since: January 2007 Posts: 0 Send Message	hi guys been asking about why oh why so many problems still cant get the records downloaded had loads of tips from good people on this site must be me , but next on when i search date of birth , marrage eg with just date and surname only gives me people with the initial A how do you get the rest of search for the rest of alphabet am i been stupid {probably} regars technophobe
Member Since: January 2007 Posts: 0 Send Message	Odonnga	Report	11 Mar 2007 12:49
Member Since: January 2007 Posts: 0 Send Message	Hi Jim sorry sent the return messge to your mailbox just found ouw to reply oops thanks but only do search read e mail will explain i am hopless just stuck with the techichal stuff so cant go further but just wondering why all a people no b c is there more sites
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 5,644 Send Message	KeithInFujairah	Report	11 Mar 2007 14:15
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 5,644 Send Message	Hi Odonnga, as Jim said, can you give us a clue as to which site you are trying to search the records on and what you are searching for? The site makes a difference.