David P James wrote:
On Sun 8 August 2004 03:24, William Ballard wrote:
On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 12:08:29AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
Debian packages: SQL-ledger and KMyMoney2. Anyone have experienceGnuCash is the best of the lot, but that isn't saying very much.
or comments on the these packages as replacements for GnuCash?
I don't find GnuCash terribly usable for personal finances. The double-entry bookeeping that GnuCash uses doesn't work very well with personal finances. In the main window you end up with expense and income accounts piling up in a rather meaningless way. I took a few business accounting courses in university and I really don't think that double entry is appropriate for personal finance since categories of expense/consumption become accounts with cash flowing in, which makes absolutely no sense in the context of personal finance. GnuCash may well be useful for businesses (
Without stock control?
Consider your local peecee shop. It sells a peecee. Can it debit stock 1 K8V 1 Opteron 512 Mb SDRAM One SuperCase One 48W p/s 2 cooling fans 2xSATA 250 Gb WD drives etc
I'm sure it will work for some businesses, but I suspect not for many.
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