Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-25 Thread Bijan Soleymani
--GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 06:40:36AM +0200, Pierre THIERRY wrote: > > And no, I never used double-entry in my checkbooking either. >=20 > AFAIK, it is the standard w

Re: [DEB-USER] Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-25 Thread John Foster
Paul M Foster wrote: On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 05:28:11AM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 02:33, Paul Johnson wrote: --snip-- Gnucash can track finances in multiple accounts, keeping running and reconciled balances. It has an X based graphical user interface, double entr

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:45:33PM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > Not in the point-and-drool fashion offered by things like Money and > Quicken. For gnucash you would have to manually go to your bank's web > site and download the q

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:37:14PM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: > Ah ha! That's what double-entry is, it makes *so* much sense now. Good > thing Quicken does it transparently, or people would never balance their > books. Well, t

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:00:25PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Look at all those dependencies! You're not supposed to scare people > > off. :) > > If I were running RH/Mdk/SuSE (RPM Hell), or used KDE and had a 56K > line, I'd be scared. Otherwise

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-25 Thread Pierre THIERRY
> And no, I never used double-entry in my checkbooking either. AFAIK, it is the standard way everywhere to write transactions for financial professionals. But one will not learn it in school... I took a book for the preparation of a financial diplom. Try the double-entry a while, and you won't go

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-25 Thread D. Clarke
Wow, thanks to all of your insight. Looks like I have some software to test ;) ~ Darryl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [DEB-USER] Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Paul M Foster
t; > double entry, a hierarchy of accounts, expense accounts (categories), > > and can import Quicken QIF files. One problem with Gnucash: transfers between accounts on imported QIF files will leave duplicate transactions, which you must manually delete. (This happens if you pay your credit c

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
It is a Java based app and as noted, runs on all platforms. It is very > > > much like Quicken and the author listens to what we want and implements it. > > > > Actually, Moneydance is written in C++. It was developed with the wxWindows > library to give it a native look on e

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:05, Torrin wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:33:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Package: gnucash > > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.22), gdk-imlib1, guile-1.6-libs, libart2 (>= > > 1.2.13-5), libaudiofile0 (>= 0.2.3-4), libbonobo2 (>= 1.0.22), libc6 > > (>= 2.3.1-1), libdb3

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Wayne Gemmell
On Sunday 24 August 2003 19:00, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:05, Torrin wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:33:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > Package: gnucash > > > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.22), gdk-imlib1, guile-1.6-libs, libart2 (>= > > > 1.2.13-5), libaudiofile0 (>= 0.2.

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Brian Gonzales
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:49, Alex Malinovich wrote: ... > You do, of course, realize that Quicken uses a double-entry system as > well right? It's just not quite as obvious. You know how you assign all > of those categories to expenses in Quicken? THAT's double-entry! Every >

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > I use Moneydance after trying GNUcash, kapital, Mymoney, QHacc and > > Checkbook Tracker. Moneydance is the best. > > > > It is a Java based app and as noted, runs on all platforms. It is very > > much

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
e most irritating form of data entry known to > > > man. > > > > It uses double-entry accounting. This isn't abnormal for people to > > use in checkbooks. > > Ah, checkbooks... those archaic paper thingies people used in the 90s. > Quicken and CD-ROM writin

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 09:35, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 02:26:30AM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > > > that

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
ed it out, just heard great reviews about it. > > > > -Roberto > > > I use Moneydance after trying GNUcash, kapital, Mymoney, QHacc and > Checkbook Tracker. Moneydance is the best. > > It is a Java based app and as noted, runs on all platforms. It is very > much

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:05, Torrin wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:33:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Package: gnucash > > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.22), gdk-imlib1, guile-1.6-libs, libart2 (>= > > 1.2.13-5), libaudiofile0 (>= 0.2.3-4), libbonobo2 (>= 1.0.22), libc6 > > (>= 2.3.1-1), libdb3

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Torrin
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:35:51AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > Does gnucash have facilities for automatic download of data from banks > and other "financial institutions"? I don't think it will let you download directly, but you can import downloaded quicken files. --

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Torrin
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:33:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Package: gnucash > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.22), gdk-imlib1, guile-1.6-libs, libart2 (>= > 1.2.13-5), libaudiofile0 (>= 0.2.3-4), libbonobo2 (>= 1.0.22), libc6 > (>= 2.3.1-1), libdb3 (>= 3.2.9-19), libesd0 (>= 0.2.29-1) | > libesd-alsa0

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Jose
isn't abnormal for people to use in checkbooks. Ah, checkbooks... those archaic paper thingies people used in the 90s. Quicken and CD-ROM writing is my sole reason for using windows. And no, I never used double-entry in my checkbooking either. CD-ROM writing? Have you tried Arson, CD Bake

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Jose
Roberto Sanchez wrote: --- Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? pr

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Brian Gonzales
double-entry accounting. This isn't abnormal for people to > use in checkbooks. Ah, checkbooks... those archaic paper thingies people used in the 90s. Quicken and CD-ROM writing is my sole reason for using windows. And no, I never used double-entry in my checkbooking either. -- To UNSUBSC

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 02:26:30AM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do?

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:17:43AM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: > Avoid gnucash. It uses the most irritating form of data entry known to > man. It uses double-entry accounting. This isn't abnormal for people to use in checkbooks. - -- .''`. Pa

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Brian Gonzales
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 01:11, D. Clarke wrote: > Hi, > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? > > preferably something with debian packages, naturally. > > l

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > escribió: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? >

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > escribió: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? >

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 02:33, Paul Johnson wrote: --snip-- > Gnucash can track finances in multiple accounts, keeping running > and reconciled balances. It has an X based graphical user interface, > double entry, a hierarchy of accounts, expense accounts (categories), > and can im

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache s

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? > > preferably something with debian packages, naturally. Try

money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread D. Clarke
Hi, are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? preferably something with debian packages, naturally. let me know if you know of any, thanks! ~ Darryl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: Wine/Quicken playing nice? (Re: MS WINWORD and WINE problems....)

2002-09-21 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 07:40:05AM -0400, Jeff Maxson wrote: > > You are kidding! I have tried that several times, and though I can > get MSOffice programs to run, my Wine always gets stuck and pukes when > trying to run Quicken. Did you do anything special? Can you forward >

Wine/Quicken playing nice? (Re: MS WINWORD and WINE problems....)

2002-09-21 Thread Jeff Maxson
. > > I can vouch for that. I tried running IE once under wine. It crashed. > And it hogged system resources in the freeze/lock-up before doing so. > > I've had fairly good experiences with Quicken 99 under wine though. You are kidding! I have tried that several times, and

Re: Quicken under debian - gnucash

2002-06-30 Thread Neal Lippman
On Sunday 30 June 2002 00:16, David P James wrote: > > I still don't like it much. Quicken accounts are "liquid" in > that they hold (hopefully) money. But categories do not; > they are where money goes or comes from but they do not in > themselves hold any money

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-30 Thread Neal Lippman
On Saturday 29 June 2002 09:14, David P James wrote: > > Except unfortunately gnucash mangles the concepts of > 'categories' and 'accounts', which, to be honest, I really > do not like. On the flip side, guncash did detect some > mistakes that had gone uncorrec

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-30 Thread Neal Lippman
On Saturday 29 June 2002 00:34, Rick Macdonald wrote: > Neal Lippman said: > > I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for using Quicken > > on my debian woody system. Quicken is essentially the ONLY windows > > application that I still need, and thus is th

Re: Quicken under debian - gnucash

2002-06-29 Thread David P James
Paul Scott,,, wrote: > David P James wrote: > >> Paul Scott,,, wrote: >>> Neal Lippman wrote: >>> >>>> I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution >>>> for using Quicken on my debian woody system. >>>> Quicken is essentiall

Re: Quicken under debian - gnucash

2002-06-29 Thread Paul Scott,,,
David P James wrote: Paul Scott,,, wrote: > Neal Lippman wrote: > >> I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for >> using Quicken on my debian woody system. Quicken is >> essentially the ONLY windows application that I still >> need, and thus is the on

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-29 Thread David P James
Paul Scott,,, wrote: > Neal Lippman wrote: > >> I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for >> using Quicken on my debian woody system. Quicken is >> essentially the ONLY windows application that I still >> need, and thus is the only reason that my laptop

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-29 Thread Paul Scott,,,
Neal Lippman wrote: I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for using Quicken on my debian woody system. Quicken is essentially the ONLY windows application that I still need, and thus is the only reason that my laptop still has windows98 loaded on it. As far as I can tell, wine

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-28 Thread Rick Macdonald
Neal Lippman said: > I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for using Quicken > on my debian woody system. Quicken is essentially the ONLY windows > application that I still need, and thus is the only reason that my > laptop still has windows98 loaded on it. > &g

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-28 Thread G. L. `Griz' Inabnit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Friday 28 June 2002 07:59 pm, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: > Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for using > > Quicken on my debian woody system. Quicken is essentially the ONLY &g

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-28 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for using > Quicken on my debian woody system. Quicken is essentially the ONLY > windows application that I still need, and thus is the only reason > that my laptop still has windows9

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-28 Thread G. L. `Griz' Inabnit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Friday 28 June 2002 06:01 pm, Neal Lippman wrote: > I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for using Quicken on my > debian woody system. Quicken is essentially the ONLY windows application > that I still need, and thus is the only reaso

Quicken under debian

2002-06-28 Thread Neal Lippman
I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for using Quicken on my debian woody system. Quicken is essentially the ONLY windows application that I still need, and thus is the only reason that my laptop still has windows98 loaded on it. As far as I can tell, wine does not yet support

Re: Quicken Like program for linux

2001-04-23 Thread John Foster
M G wrote: > > Does anyone know if there is a quicken like program > for personal finances available for linux.. I can run > quicken with wine, but who wants to do that?! > > Thanks, > Michael --- Try MoneyDance: http://mo

Re: Quicken Like program for linux

2001-04-22 Thread Jim McCloskey
M G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> Does anyone know if there is a quicken like program |> for personal finances available for linux.. I can run |> quicken with wine, but who wants to do that?! A number of peole have already recommended GnuCash. There's a very useful descrip

Re: Quicken Like program for linux

2001-04-22 Thread Dominique Deleris
Try GnuCash (Gnome app) Dominique

Re: Quicken Like program for linux

2001-04-22 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
http://www.gnucash.org On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, M G wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a quicken like program > for personal finances available for linux.. I can run > quicken with wine, but who wants to do that?! > > Thanks, > Michael > > ___

Quicken Like program for linux

2001-04-22 Thread M G
Does anyone know if there is a quicken like program for personal finances available for linux.. I can run quicken with wine, but who wants to do that?! Thanks, Michael __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http

Re: quicken??

1998-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 2 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > FWIW, I have had decent success running Quicken V4 under wine(v > 971130). I don't think printing works yet though. Also, Quicken 8 for DOS works in dosemu. Unfortunately when I upgraded my Windows version from 4 to 6 the data

Re: quicken??

1998-03-02 Thread servis
On 2 Mar, Carey Evans wrote: > Dave Mallery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> now that i have netscape 4.04 running, the last hurdle seems to be >> Quicken. >> >> all i need is something to keep a check register and print checks. >> (i know, write i

Re: quicken??

1998-03-02 Thread Carey Evans
Dave Mallery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > now that i have netscape 4.04 running, the last hurdle seems to be > Quicken. > > all i need is something to keep a check register and print checks. > (i know, write it yourself!)... Have a look at cbb (a Debian package). I

quicken??

1998-03-01 Thread Dave Mallery
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- hi now that i have netscape 4.04 running, the last hurdle seems to be Quicken. all i need is something to keep a check register and print checks. (i know, write it yourself!)... could someone point me in the right direction? then i can convert my other