On 09/20/2014 12:47 PM, Daniel Barrett wrote:
Money is kind of important so I recommend throwing FOSS allegiences
aside for this one. :-) Likewise for taxes (I run TurboTax in that
same VM).
freedom is also important, but we each decide our own priorities. i have
been quite happy with gnucash
Part of wanting to do it myself is because I would learn about all the
different components and be able to troubleshoot and fix them if necessary.
Matt
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 10:21 AM, Richard Pieri richard.pi...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 9/19/2014 4:37 PM, Matt Shields wrote:
I'd rather not go
On 9/21/2014 5:31 PM, Matt Shields wrote:
Part of wanting to do it myself is because I would learn about all the
different components and be able to troubleshoot and fix them if necessary.
Yeah... see, security systems are very much a you get what you pay for
kind of thing. To paraphrase Mr.
js js0...@gmail.com writes:
for taxes, again, i have a simple situation of one income from one
employer. but my solution has been to use the paper forms. as a web
programmer, i just don't trust the other end ... of course, i'm
probably in no better situation regarding privacy; nonetheless,
Daniel Barrett wrote:
Having tried all the Linux (and several of the Mac)
options, none of them was as capable as Quicken...
Can you elaborate? List a few specifics?
The places where it fell short for you may be things most people
consider obscure.
One place where I bet the open source tools
Matt Shields wrote:
I'm considering setting up my own home security system, video surveillance
and home automation.
We talk about these topics on the BLU Hardware Hacking list:
http://blu.wikispaces.com/Hardware+Hacking
Some recent threads:
Z-Wave door locks vulnerable to replay attack
On 9/21/2014 5:31 PM, Matt Shields wrote: On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 10:21
AM, Richard Pieri richard.pi...@gmail.com wrote:
On 9/19/2014 4:37 PM, Matt Shields wrote:
I'd rather not go with a provider based system (like Comcast, ADT,
Vivint, etc) since I want to control everything and not have to
