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On Thursday 07 June 2001 01:39, Dave Peticolas wrote:
> Here are drafts of an announcement (for the webpage & mailing lists
> mainly) and a press release (for sending to whatever news org you
> like).

Sounds good. I am perfectly happy with the press release. Thanks to Dave 
for his improvements. For the mailing list announcements I still have a 
few suggestions... well, my proposal is attached. I think we are 
converging :-))

Christian
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DRAFT

The GnuCash Development Team <http://www.gnucash.org> proudly
announces the release of GnuCash 1.6.0, the GNU personal finance
manager.

GnuCash features a full account hierarchy manager, a checkbook-like
register GUI to enter transactions, and a full set of reports to
visualize the state of your finances. The new release comes with a
configurable main window, a much improved checking and general ledger
entry window, and over ten completely new graphical reports including
pie charts and bar charts using the GNU plot program Guppi
<http://www.gnome.org/guppi>.

Thanks go to all the translators, testers, bug reporters, and artists
who made this release possible.

The new release of GnuCash contains many new features including:

  + Printable, persistent reports (reports are saved between sessions)

  + XML file format (old binary files are converted automatically)

  + Account hierarchy creation druid, account hierarchy export

  + Much improved QIF importing

  + Financial calculator

  + Better support for multiple currencies, special support for the Euro

  + Online stock quotes integrated with the GUI

  + Expression evaluation (you can type in 40.45 + 31.23)

  + PostgreSQL back-end (beta, disabled by default)

The source packages for GnuCash are available for free under the GNU
General Public Licence (GPL) at ftp://ftp.gnucash.org/pub/... GnuCash
1.6.0 requires the Gnome 1.4 platform, Guppi, slib, and g-wrap. The
detailed requirements can be found at
<http://www.gnucash.org/en/required.phtml>.

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