Re: [users] Dual-Boot, Windows and Ubuntu Linux

2009-09-18 Thread Lars Nooden
Barbara Tobias wrote: [snip] > I am using Linux, Ubuntu 9.04. [snip] > Quicken (to be able to download transactions from my bank > weekly) Quicken is rumored to run under WINE. http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?appId=107 http://www.desktoplinux.com/articles/AT2282537026.html M

Re: [users] Dual-Boot, Windows and Ubuntu Linux

2009-09-17 Thread Dan Presley
May I suggest running a Windows virtual machine instead of dual booting? I use VirtualBox from Sun Microsystems. It's free and can be downloaded from www.virtualbox.org. There are two versions, an open source version (which turns of USB access) and a closed source version (which allows USB a

Re: [users] Dual-Boot, Windows and Ubuntu Linux

2009-09-17 Thread Clifton Liles
HI You might try GNUcash for Quicken. It seems the only linux version is not quit ready for prime time, but ... From http://www.gnucash.org/ /The GnuCash development team proudly announces GnuCash 2.3.2, the third of several unstable 2.3.x releases of the GnuCash Free Accounting Software whi

Re: [users] Dual-Boot, Windows and Ubuntu Linux

2009-09-17 Thread upscope
On Thursday 17 September 2009 04:50:31 am Barbara Tobias wrote: > I am using Linux, Ubuntu 9.04. > > When I first started using Linux (about the first of this year), I set > up a dual boot system. For a few months it worked quite well, but > something happened (I have not been able to determine w

Re: [users] Dual-Boot, Windows and Ubuntu Linux

2009-09-17 Thread Pierre
Barbara Tobias wrote: I am using Linux, Ubuntu 9.04. When I first started using Linux (about the first of this year), I set up a dual boot system. For a few months it worked quite well, but something happened (I have not been able to determine what) and I could no longer access Windows. I th

[users] Dual-Boot, Windows and Ubuntu Linux

2009-09-17 Thread Barbara Tobias
I am using Linux, Ubuntu 9.04. When I first started using Linux (about the first of this year), I set up a dual boot system. For a few months it worked quite well, but something happened (I have not been able to determine what) and I could no longer access Windows. I am considering reformatting