On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 14:53, David wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 11:37:40AM +1100, Edwin Humphries wrote: > > G'day all, > > > > Is anyone aware of a Linux-based bookkeeping or accouynting package - > > one that can conform to Australian accounting and tax rules? > > > > We're contemplating an upgrade to our Quickbooks Pro ($599 - $1,494), > > or cross-grade to MYOB ($596 - $1,494), but we're a Linux company, so > > a Linux solution would be better (and our bookkeeper is reasonably IT > > literate as well!). > > > I've been using SQL-Ledger successfully for about 3 years now without any > problem. It's got a very active user base with quite a few aussies, and > it's GPL. I use a very small part of it's capabilities (for instance, I > don't do inventory etc) but I'm much happier with it than I was with MYOB. >
/me too > It's Postgresql/Perl. > > It's interesting in that it's written by one guy who makes his dosh by > selling support, so there are no free docos. OTOH, his support is > excellent. I've never had to wait for longer than a few hours for a reply > by email. > > > > > > Regards, > > Edwin Humphries, Managing Director > > Mobile: 0419 233 051 > > Ironstone Technology Pty Ltd > > P. O. Box 423, Kiama, NSW, 2533 > > Phone: +61 (0)2 4233 2285 > > Facsimile: +61 (0)2 4233 2299 > > Web: http://www.ironstone.com.au > > > > -- > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > > -- Howard. LANNet Computing Associates; Your Linux people <http://www.lannetlinux.com> ------------------------------------------ "When you just want a system that works, you choose Linux; when you want a system that just works, you choose Microsoft." ------------------------------------------ "Flatter government, not fatter government; Get rid of the Australian states." -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
