At Wed, 21 Jun 2017 07:40:35 -0400 stepbystepf...@dialup4less.com wrote: > > On 6/20/2017 12:02 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > > First, I donât think GnuCash is recommended for any case but personal > > finances, clubs, and small businesses. A financial institution is on an > > entirely different level. As David noted, I certainly wouldnât want to be > > a customer of such a bank. (now, if they liked GC so much they decided to > > fully fund its development to get it to an acceptable state for that case, > > I might change my mind) > I am not sure I understand that answer. During my lifetime, banks, > especially small banks were still using pen and ink on paper (computers > became available for business purposes the first decade after WW II) > > Gnucash is perfectly able to mimic (automate) what old fashioned > bookkeeping did. In many ways a bank is easier (more complete) than most > businesses. The main lack in gnucash is no provision to receive "feeds" > from other business systems (inventory, point of sales, etc.) > > Michael D Novack > > PS: If what you were meaning was just that gnucash did not come with a > built up skeleton (sample of initial accounts) designed for a banking > business, that is another matter entirely. But we can all come up with > specialized uses for which "no set up skeleton provided". It doesn't > make gnucash unsuitable just because you have to "roll your own" CoA.
I *expect* that the OP might be thinking of the fact the Gnucash does not include internal encryption. That is better handled at other levels (such as using an encrypted file system (eg Luks or TrueCrypt or something like that). > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services hel...@deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services
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