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Some months ago in one of the periodic hand-wringings over the future of computer genealogy, I started a note with my take on the major roadblocks. One was the existence of too many incompatible variations of GEDCOM. Who's going to write a whole new program, if all the potential customers already have that ...

PS I did go back and take a closer look at the exported GEDCOM, and yes it does output the multiple b. dates in chrono order. Dave

Having nothing better to do, I ran your file thru Roots Magic V. 6. Also edited version to reverse a couple of pairs of dates. One improvement - the re-export was only 255 lines long. Everything else behaved about as you described it. Where there was only one date allowed, the first occuring in the GEDCOM ...

Sounded like a great idea so I did get right over to the site. Made the mistake of browsing around in Area 51 and Stack Exchange, got kinda turned off. Didn't get the impression that I'm the kind of "expert" they want or welcome. I would expect to have a lot more questions than answers and I doubt that many ...