Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 19:25:40 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: dpilgrim@uswest.net (Nocturne) Cc: veers@disturbed.net, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why I suffer [Was: Re: Microsoft dies after 47 days (was: Moving on and Message-ID: <199903081925.MAA27152@usr04.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <36E36426.86BB5E3D@uswest.net> from "Nocturne" at Mar 7, 99 09:46:14 pm
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> > > in Windows-relative terms. No software other than Quickbooks, > > > Quattro Pro, and Quicken. The longest it's run without a fault of > > > > A real hacker would write his own accounting system though, no need > > for such a cop out - Q* money programs are not to be trusted! > > Okay, show me an X accounting program with the features of QuickBooks > and I'll switch right now. As soon as I can teach the lusers^Wnon- > technical people[1] how to use an entirely new system. Did I mention > that it has to be data-compatible with QuickBooks and Quicken so we > can still read the files we get from clients? Not as simple as one > might think... Data compatability is trivial. The file formats are documented at: Quicken QIF: http://www.intuit.com/quicken/technical-support/quicken/old-faqs/dosfaqs/60006.html Quattro Pro File Format http://www.corel.com/partners_developers/ds/co32sdk/docs/qp7/qpf1copy.htm Quickbooks IIF: http://www.intuit.com/support/quickbooks/faqs/win/1210.html http://www.intuit.com/support/quickbooks/faqs/win2/1776.html http://www.intuit.com/support/quickbooks/faqs/docs/w_iifheaders.html http://www.intuit.com/support/quickbooks/faqs/docs/w_iifkeywords.html http://www.intuit.com/support/quickbooks/faqs/docs/w_iiffiles.html Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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