Comments on: Money management using Linux / Ubuntu http://helpmerick.com/money-management-using-linux-ubuntu.htm Easy to understand computer help Wed, 23 May 2012 11:31:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Rick http://helpmerick.com/money-management-using-linux-ubuntu.htm/comment-page-1#comment-16334 Rick Sun, 02 Oct 2011 02:35:07 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=2370#comment-16334 Really appreciate the feedback, and thanks for stopping by!! Really appreciate the feedback, and thanks for stopping by!!

]]> By: Dave W http://helpmerick.com/money-management-using-linux-ubuntu.htm/comment-page-1#comment-16313 Dave W Sat, 01 Oct 2011 12:32:48 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=2370#comment-16313 That depends on the program. Many run just fine; others have problems, anywhere from minor to major. In my experience, you just have to try the program and see if it works for you. It's been a while, but I believe the Wine website has a list of common programs along with any known problems they have with Wine. That depends on the program. Many run just fine; others have problems, anywhere from minor to major. In my experience, you just have to try the program and see if it works for you. It’s been a while, but I believe the Wine website has a list of common programs along with any known problems they have with Wine.

]]> By: Rick http://helpmerick.com/money-management-using-linux-ubuntu.htm/comment-page-1#comment-16298 Rick Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:04:37 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=2370#comment-16298 Thanks for the comment. I have not ever tried Wine, but hear that it isn't too bad to setup. Is that true? Once setup, can newbies run their programs without any hassle? Thanks for the comment. I have not ever tried Wine, but hear that it isn’t too bad to setup. Is that true? Once setup, can newbies run their programs without any hassle?

]]> By: Dino http://helpmerick.com/money-management-using-linux-ubuntu.htm/comment-page-1#comment-16294 Dino Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:13:10 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=2370#comment-16294 I've been using Quicken in Wine since Ubuntu 8.04. I had no problems at all with instalation. Quicken runs just as it would in Windows. I AM using an old version of Quicken - Bsic 2002 or 2000, I believe. I’ve been using Quicken in Wine since Ubuntu 8.04. I had no problems at all with instalation. Quicken runs just as it would in Windows. I AM using an old version of Quicken – Bsic 2002 or 2000, I believe.

]]> By: Rick http://helpmerick.com/money-management-using-linux-ubuntu.htm/comment-page-1#comment-8069 Rick Wed, 09 Jun 2010 01:39:51 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=2370#comment-8069 Gracias senor. Gracias senor.

]]> By: Matthew Kettlewell http://helpmerick.com/money-management-using-linux-ubuntu.htm/comment-page-1#comment-8054 Matthew Kettlewell Mon, 07 Jun 2010 11:42:58 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=2370#comment-8054 Rick - I too am disappointed with the financial software for Linux, having tried GNUCash on several occasions.... However, I recently found this article that highlights several commercial packages for Linux (and others) that sounds promising http://ubuntudoctor.com/content/news/10-linux-financial-tools I agree that financial tools are one of the key elements that's holding our business from dropping Windows entirely, but we are definitely heading that direction. Rick -

I too am disappointed with the financial software for Linux, having tried GNUCash on several occasions….

However, I recently found this article that highlights several commercial packages for Linux (and others) that sounds promising

http://ubuntudoctor.com/content/news/10-linux-financial-tools

I agree that financial tools are one of the key elements that’s holding our business from dropping Windows entirely, but we are definitely heading that direction.

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