David, I purchased the download-only versions of Legacy 8 and the manual. The email containing my customer number contained not only the instructions for downloading and unlocking the deluxe version but the manual as well. Look down towards the bottom of the email for those instructions. There should be a password for the manual.
Mary Sent from my iPad On Dec 4, 2013, at 11:07 AM, "David Abernathy" <da...@schmeckabernathy.com> wrote: > Lee Bruch, > I think you are referring to the Microsoft “Public Beta’s”. > Microsoft is the only software OEM that I am aware that has done this. > > I have done Beta testing for several OEM’s and it is not unusual to go > through 3-5 versions. On one beta we had 9 versions to test, before it was > sent out to be Released. > You will also find that these Public Betas are time bombed, and have to be > “uninstalled” before the “production” release is installed. And ALL of these > “Public Beta” would be forced to buy the new version as their data would be > in the new format as there is NO going back. > > I do not think a Public Beta of Legacy would be any more beneficial than what > is happen now. We have had 3 or 4 updates since it was released. That is > almost one every day, I have never seen any other OEM respond with updates > this soon and fast. > > I installed Legacy 8 Standard the day it was released. Then on morning Dec 2, > I ordered the CD and download of the manual. That afternoon I received my > legacy Customer Number, and was able to then have the Deluxe version. I have > yet to receive instructions on downloading the manual, but I know that takes > time, the help files are enough at this time. > I am running Legacy 8 on 2 Windows 7 machines, one 32 and one 64 bit. I will > be working them pretty hard in the next few days. But I have a couple of > Family Research SIG’s to go to today > > Thanks, > David C Abernathy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ 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
