FYI, Filemaker also runs on DOS, as it is the database I have been using for years. David Lass Freezing by bejeebies off here in Boston, where it was 4 degrees F when I went out this morning, with a lovely 35 mph gale blowing to boot. ----- Original Message ----- From: Paul Krombholz <krombhol@teclink.net> To: <aga-mcm@thekrib.com> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 2:52 PM Subject: Re: Membership report > > > Jack O'Leary wrote: > > > > > > > ........Very few of the members indicated their willingness to > > volunteer. Of > > those that did, two stand out: someone from Seachem is willing to write > > articles, > > and another person claims to be fluent in Japanese. To whom should I > > direct these > > people? > > > > Regarding volunteers, I have been recording this information in our > > membership database (along with email addresses, phone numbers, etc.). > > Do we have > > a volunteer coordinator yet? I would be pleased to forward this > > information to > > them. It would be a lot easier for me to simply email the entire > > database, so that I > > don't have to go to the trouble of editing it to make it print properly. > > It is in > > Microsoft Excel 98 format. > > > > Direct the article writer to me, and I will see how many articles I can > milk him/her for. I will be glad to go over rough drafts. > > > I will also volunteer to get the membership data onto a true database, > rather than an Excel file. The only thing is, that my database manager is > Filemaker Pro, a Macintosh program. It might be better if you sent me the > Excel file as an attachment. What, by the way, is the volunteer > coordinator expected to do with the membership data? > > Paul K. > > >