The World is Not Ending (More Information re Family Tree Maker Disappearing)

Unless you've been living under a rock you no doubt know that Family Tree Maker is being discontinued. The Ancestry announcement came out a few days ago and I wrote about it at FamilyTreeMaker Bombshell Rocks the GeneaSphere


Ancestry listened to the concerns of their customers and have issued an update which explains very clearly how long the sync feature will last (another year), how long the program itself will continue to function as a desktop genealogy program (forever unless you switch to a new computer or operating system that doesn't recognize it) and best of all that they are considering partnerships with other companies to allow the tree syncing feature to continue. 

Read the details here