On 2017-03-05, at 12:57, o1bigtenor <o1bigte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The question is, what do you mean by "secure". Do you mean "encrypted"? >> Why not encrypt text files? Do you mean "backed up"? I do backups of >> my files daily. Do you mean atomicity of operations? I'm not very >> familiar with that, but with not-so-high volume of hand-input >> transactions, this shouldn't be a big deal, no? > > Only speaking to the last question - - - as the number of transactions goes up > the greater the risk of modulations in descriptions and/or terms used. > This would > be further acerbated by greater numbers of individuals inputting data. > The changes > could be small, like using a capital on a word where the bookkeeper doesn't. > > This is very much less of an issue when it is only one person, and > always the same > person entering data. When that number of persons increases - - well > the risk of > changes increases largely!
I see. I also struggle with this occasionally. What I would recommend is to not enter the transactions manually, but create a templating system. (In fact, I started to craft such a system for myself, but it is currently shelved due to lack of time and it not being a critical need for me.) Best, -- Marcin Borkowski -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ledger" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ledger-cli+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
