30 Apr 2015
Check my earlier post about downloading a copy of PAF 5:
http://boards.ancestry.com/topics.software.paf/441/mb.ashxDick Eastman has reviewed a number of genealogy database programs on his blog, but you'll have to dig around a bit using the search box to find them:
http://blog.eogn.com/Wikipedia has a comparison of genealogy programs:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_genealogy_softwar...I still use PAF 5, though I also have Ancestral Quest, which allows you to use your PAF databases directly without having to change the data file format.
http://www.ancquest.com/index.htmAt the Family History Center where I volunteer, RootsMagic and Legacy are popular with some of the other volunteers.
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/http://www.rootsmagic.com/Some of these other programs will read in and convert your PAF database directly, others will require you to export your PAF file to a gedcom, then import the gedcom to the new program. I've heard that transferring links to pictures, etc. can be a problem when switching programs.
Dave