-->>>>>>> Next Section <<<<<<< Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII Tom: Talk to Arlene Ripley. She has also reviewed a number of programs and likes AviSys. Her address is aripley@nestbox.com. She also has a great web site. The fact that a couple of my pictures are on it has nothing to do with my opinion, of course. Jack Leighty Huntingtown, MD jleighty@chesapeake.net >From: "Thomas harten" <tjharten@chesapeake.net> >Date: 11/20/98 9:40:24AM >To: mdosprey@ARI.Net >Subject: Birding Software > >Ospreyers, > >I finally sprung for a computer, a Gateway 350 mhz Pentium II with >all >of the bells and whistles... > >I am contemplating purchasing some of the birding software for both >record keeping and perhaps some of the skill sharpening products >like >Thayer's. I've browsed through some back issues of "Birding" and >have >looked at the ads for some of the products. I seem to recall an >issue >of "Birding" or "Winging it" a while ago that reviewed some of the >material on the market (I didn't read too intently since I wasn't in >the market for software when this came out.) > >Does anyone recall which issues might have such a review? Does >anyone >have a favorite product (or something to definitely steer away >from), >is there anything in particular I should consider when purchasing >these items. > >Thanks! > >Tom Harten >Bowie > >