On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:29, Ralph Stoker wrote: > On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 06:46, Robert Fisher wrote: > > Cashbook - for my business accounting. > > > > I tried Quasar but it was not really suited for NZ and I found it overly > > complicated. > > Robert, through a suggestion you kindly made some time back I started to > run GNUcash for my Korfball accounting duties. It has run very nicely to > date..thanks for the tip. I see now that you have changed to Cashbook for > your business. Can you outline (very, very briefly) the reason(s) why you > changed to Cashbook from GNUcash? (Was it your accountants preferred > option?)
I still use Gnucash for my personal finances but I had not realised that (according to some others) it can also be used for business accounting. To be honest I have not looked at it further. Cashbook is very very easy to set up, understand and use so after the free trial period I paid for it. > > Also, what in your estimation was the NZ in-compatibility with Quasar? Not so much incompatable but IMHO it is overly complicated for my needs. > > I ask because I am now considering an accounting package for my own > business. I too have looked at Quasar. Yes it is somewhat complex..but it > does have some nice features including POS functionality. > > SQledger (not too sure if I remembered the name correctly) also looked to > be extremely comprehensive in functionality and data storage security...but > is a bit beyond my current computing skill set to implement with its remote > server database set up. > Cheers > Ralph -- Regards, Robert -------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Fisher (aka - Rob, Bob, Robbie, Robbo, Fish) FishNet Computer & Electrical Services www.fisher.net.nz Phone: 03 383 5807 Mobile: 027 477 3356
