On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Fernando Cassia <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Vijay Gill <[email protected]>wrote: > >> 2009/6/21 Fernando Cassia <[email protected]>: >> > >> > >> > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Vijay Gill <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> So far I always wanted to convince my wife to let me have Linux as >> >> main desktop and if she needs XP (for software like MS-Money, she has >> >> been entering data into it since 2003) >> > >> > You must have missed this... tell your wife to start looking at Quicken >> or >> > other F/OSS solutions... >> > >> > Microsoft discontinues MS Money >> > http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10261742-56.html >> > >> > Microsoft Money ends its life on June 30 >> > http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/143940 >> > >> > See also: >> > Six great free alternatives to MS Money and Quicken >> > >> http://zenhabits.net/2007/05/6-great-free-alternatives-to-quicken-ms-money/ >> > >> >> Hi Fernando, >> >> Thanks for your reply. >> >> For me, it is easier said than done. If I move to Quicken it is just >> moving from one closed-source solution to another. And I have not >> found a way to migrate the Ms-Money data to other OSS apps. I am >> thinking of writing my own and migrate the data (Ms-Money can export >> data in the form of reports in XML/CSV format). The only problem is >> that I do not get time, but one day I will break those shackles too. >> >> Vijay >> > > I have no experience with GNUCash are you sure there´s not a way to > automagically import data?. > Have you asked? Sometimes while an app doesn´t have a function it might be > supplied by third party add-ons, utilities, plugins, scripts, etc. > > There´s also Moneydance, which is cross-platform and loads MS Money and > Quicken files. It is written in Java. I know it works very well. > http://moneydance.com/other > screenshot: > http://moneydance.com/mac_graph_options > > Cons: > it´s closed source. > you must pay for it : > $40 and no yearly fee afaik. FC
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