On Saturday 14 October 2006 19:16, Rony wrote: > jtd wrote: > > On Saturday 14 October 2006 13:48, Rony wrote: > >>Here's a silly idea. Just as Linus created an oss kernel that > >>worked just like unix but was not using its code, can the same be > >>done for tally? If such a thing is possible, then the next > >> problem would be to import data. If the data is locked, then it > >> can be done in a crude way using OCR software over tally reports > >> or screens. > > > > No need. All versions export csv. Which can be easily imported to > > a db. > > Thats great but is it alright to create an oss clone of tally,
U are not creating a clone. U will be creating a database driven software with a user configurable interface. The vendor will configure (install a skin ) it to the clients requirement. > keeping in mind that users are looking for a tally replacement for > linux? Is it legal? As long as u dont use a debugger. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
