Users of Quickbooks, beware: ED FOSTER: The Gripe Line from InfoWorld.com (fwd)

2002-07-30 Thread Jon Hall
[This was an article sent to me by InfoWorld. Yet another reason to use Open Source productsknow where your data is going. md === COST OF 'FREE' SERVICE Posted July 26, 2002 01:01 PM Pacific Time IF INTUIT STARTED

Re: Users of Quickbooks, beware: ED FOSTER: The Gripe Line from InfoWorld.com (fwd)

2002-07-30 Thread pll
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Jon == Jon Hall wrote: Jon One of the features prominently advertised by Intuit for Jon QuickBooks 2001 was the ability to send invoices via e-mail, Jon says Ms. Billings. With this latest update, I had to accept Jon a new TOS [Terms of Service] agreement in order

Re: Users of Quickbooks, beware: ED FOSTER: The Gripe Line from InfoWorld.com (fwd)

2002-07-30 Thread Mark Komarinski
On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 01:28:59PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Jon == Jon Hall wrote: Jon One of the features prominently advertised by Intuit for Jon QuickBooks 2001 was the ability to send invoices via e-mail, Jon says Ms. Billings. With this latest

Re: Users of Quickbooks, beware: ED FOSTER: The Gripe Line fromInfoWorld.com (fwd)

2002-07-30 Thread Rich Payne
I don't like the USPS overly much, but at least (AFAIK), they don't currently read my mail as it passes through their facilities :) Well, at least not that you know of --rdp -- Rich Payne http://talisman.mv.com * To

bash scripting arcana

2002-07-30 Thread Michael O'Donnell
Today I ran across this usage of the 'Process Substitution' trickery supported by BASH: { command1 ; command2 ; command3 } ( tee -a $someLogFile ) 21 ...and wondered how it differs from (or is preferable to) this: { command1 ; command2 ; command3 } | ( tee -a $someLogFile ) 21

User education and the security apocalypse (was: Quickbooks)

2002-07-30 Thread bscott
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, at 1:28pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm, I know this is probably way beyond the grasp of the average user like Ms. Billings, however, couldn't she choose to print the invoice, select print to file and mail the postscript file herself? I suspect the average user would

Re: User education and the security apocalypse (was: Quickbooks)

2002-07-30 Thread Erik Price
On Tuesday, July 30, 2002, at 09:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is, ultimately, an education problem. I suspect that, until we have had a sufficient number of computer security disasters (by disaster, I do not mean website defaced, I mean widespread financial hardship and/or

Re: User education and the security apocalypse (was: Quickbooks)

2002-07-30 Thread bscott
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, at 10:22pm, Erik Price wrote: TCPA and Palladium take the burden of security out of the hands of the user... Yah, just like Big Brother takes the burden of free will out of the hands of the people. -- Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The opinions expressed in this message