Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-10 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
I spent years with in-house developers. The product was never done. It worked but it required continual work. From: Cameron Crum Sent: Monday, May 10, 2021 4:38 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing If it is the same wisp I'm thin

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-10 Thread Cameron Crum
If it is the same wisp I'm thinking of, they "are not married" to BillMax, but it is what they started with and they have in house developers which makes having a billing only system with a decent API not such a bad thing. You are going to spend your money one way or another when it comes to your

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-09 Thread Steve Jones
Somebody had to say it On Sat, May 8, 2021, 9:29 AM Darin Steffl wrote: > I would never trust Ubiquiti to handle my source of income. They're junk > with no real support. > > On Sat, May 8, 2021, 8:40 AM Robert wrote: > >> Right up until ubnt kicks non-ubiquiti people off and sues them... >>

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Robert Andrews
Quicksand is a degraded form of rock... On 05/08/2021 01:45 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I will not build anything upon the rock of UBNT. *From:* Adam Moffett *Sent:* Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:44 PM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing My bigger fear with Ubiq

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Robert Andrews
Taking lessons from Google on that... On 05/08/2021 11:44 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: My bigger fear with Ubiquiti is that they'll abandon it. They are not shy about leaving an old product behind. On 5/8/2021 9:39 AM, Robert wrote: Right up until ubnt kicks non-ubiquiti people off and sues

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
I will not build anything upon the rock of UBNT. From: Adam Moffett Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:44 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing My bigger fear with Ubiquiti is that they'll abandon it. They are not shy about leaving an old product behind. On 5/8/20

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Adam Moffett
My bigger fear with Ubiquiti is that they'll abandon it.  They are not shy about leaving an old product behind. On 5/8/2021 9:39 AM, Robert wrote: Right up until ubnt kicks non-ubiquiti people off and sues them... On 5/8/21 12:28 AM, Timothy Steele wrote: sign up for stripe Then setup UISP

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Darin Steffl
I would never trust Ubiquiti to handle my source of income. They're junk with no real support. On Sat, May 8, 2021, 8:40 AM Robert wrote: > Right up until ubnt kicks non-ubiquiti people off and sues them... > > On 5/8/21 12:28 AM, Timothy Steele wrote: > > sign up for stripe > > Then setup UISP

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Robert
Right up until ubnt kicks non-ubiquiti people off and sues them... On 5/8/21 12:28 AM, Timothy Steele wrote: sign up for stripe Then setup UISP you don't need to use any Ubiquiti devices to use a self-hosted UISP CRM especially not if you don't want any of the fancy stuff it dose really the

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Timothy Steele
sign up for stripe Then setup UISP you don't need to use any Ubiquiti devices to use a self-hosted UISP CRM especially not if you don't want any of the fancy stuff it dose really the best truly FREE option if you want to pay then I would go with Sonar if you want to pay a ton then powercode

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-07 Thread Daniel White
Visiting with a WISP that has way more than 20,000 subs last week, I was a bit surprised to hear they used Billmax and are very happy with it.  Billmax probably doesn't get enough discussion in the community IMHO. photograph Daniel White Co-Founder phone: +1 (702) 470-2770 direct:+1 (702)

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-07 Thread Bill Prince
Account) Cc: Chuck McCown ; AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing   Yes, so far that is all we are loo

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing Yes, so far that is all we are looking for. Sent from my iPhone On May 6, 2021, at 4:14 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) wrote:  I'd also consider Billmax if you're looking for billing only.It's less expensive bec

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-07 Thread Adam Moffett
You live in a free country, so your future is whatever you choose for it to be. Dad jokes are definitely a free choice. On 5/7/2021 10:11 AM, dave via AF wrote: OMG.. is this my future in in 10 years On 5/7/21 8:44 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: Does razor sharp wit count? On 5/7/2021 9:42 AM,

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-07 Thread dave via AF
OMG.. is this my future in in 10 years On 5/7/21 8:44 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: Does razor sharp wit count? On 5/7/2021 9:42 AM, Bill Prince wrote: I haven't shaved for 45 years. Don't even own a razor. bp On 5/6/2021 9:18 PM, Jan-GAMs wrote: When you're 67 your pencil-lead will be

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-07 Thread Adam Moffett
Does razor sharp wit count? On 5/7/2021 9:42 AM, Bill Prince wrote: I haven't shaved for 45 years. Don't even own a razor. bp On 5/6/2021 9:18 PM, Jan-GAMs wrote: When you're 67 your pencil-lead will be broken and your razor won't shave On 5/6/21 2:36 PM, dave via AF wrote: If my mind is

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-07 Thread Bill Prince
I haven't shaved for 45 years. Don't even own a razor. bp On 5/6/2021 9:18 PM, Jan-GAMs wrote: When you're 67 your pencil-lead will be broken and your razor won't shave On 5/6/21 2:36 PM, dave via AF wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Jan-GAMs
When you're 67 your pencil-lead will be broken and your razor won't shave On 5/6/21 2:36 PM, dave via AF wrote: If my mind is still as sharp as it is today when im 67 I will take my time in retirement after visiting the oceans and mountains in our nation and write a complete open source

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
gt;>>>> >>>>> And yes, you will need to host it yourself, unless there is a third >>>>> party, or they have a recommended hosting third party. >>>>> >>>>> I forget if they had that service or not, but you could ask them abou

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Forrest Christian (List Account)
> seen even within the last few months, they are still storing credit cards > in plain text in the DB. > > > > On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 10:40 AM Chuck McCown via AF > wrote: > > Do I have to host Plat? > > > > *From:* Sterling Jacobson > > *Sent:* Thursday, May

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi]
Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:50 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <mailto:af@af.afmug.com> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing I'd be careful of Plat if you want PCI compliance. In the systems I've seen even within the last few months, they are still storing credit cards in plain

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
ask them about that >>> too. >>> >>> Otherwise I think it does need at least a VM with windows and some form of >>> MS SQL license… >>> >>> From: AF On Behalf Of Cameron Crum >>> Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:50 AM >

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread dave via AF
If my mind is still as sharp as it is today when im 67 I will take my time in retirement after visiting the oceans and mountains in our nation and write a complete open source product for ease of use. On 5/6/21 4:30 PM, dave via AF wrote: Freeside was the goto when support was good and

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread dave via AF
Freeside was the goto when support was good and available We still use it heavily and its completely free outside of outside support cost to help with new upgrades and modules. I am pushing to find another open source that is widely supported. It now has inventory accounting as well. On

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Jesse DuPont
…   From: AF On Behalf Of Cameron Crum Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:50 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing   I'd be careful of

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Mike Hammett
: "Josh Luthman" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 2:02:22 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing You're working super hard to not work hard. Get a real billing system! Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937

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2021-05-06 Thread Bill Prince
: David Sovereen Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing   Platypus passes PCI compliance an

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Josh Luthman
eron Crum > *Sent:* Thursday, May 6, 2021 11:38 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing > > I wouldn't count on it. Most of the systems do this now (tokenize with the > processor and just store a token and last 4 to show the cus

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Adam Moffett
, 2021 11:38 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing I wouldn't count on it. Most of the systems do this now (tokenize with the processor and just store a token and last 4 to show the customer) to take away your liability, but every instance of Plat

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Cameron Crum
g billing. They have to pay manually each month, at least > for now. > > *From:* Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Thursday, May 6, 2021 11:38 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing > > I wouldn't count on it. Most of the systems do this now (t

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing I wouldn't count on it. Most of the systems do this now (tokenize with the processor and just store a token and last 4 to show the customer) to take away your liability, but every instance of Plat I've seen has credit c

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Adam Moffett
s. People can click on the link on the invoice and manually enter it each month. *From:* David Sovereen via AF *Sent:* Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:56 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Cc:* David Sovereen *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing Platypus passes PC

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Cameron Crum
> *From:* David Sovereen via AF > *Sent:* Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:56 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Cc:* David Sovereen > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing > > Platypus passes PCI compliance and stores credit card information in an > encrypted

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Adam Moffett
1 10:56 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Cc:* David Sovereen *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing Platypus passes PCI compliance and stores credit card information in an encrypted form when configured to do so.  If you have an old install where your credit card information was not encrypted by

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Bill Prince
From: David Sovereen via AF Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:56 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Cc: David Sovereen Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
I wouldn’t want to store any credit cards. People can click on the link on the invoice and manually enter it each month. From: David Sovereen via AF Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:56 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Cc: David Sovereen Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing Plat

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Bill Prince
When it came up for us, there was something about the term "ISP" that was a dirty word within Intuit. My impression at the time was that what they thought of as an internet service provider was different from what we thought of it as. We caught it early enough to

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Adam Moffett
I'm curious how Intuit came to that conclusion, but maybe you'll never know. On 5/6/2021 10:56 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: We have exhausted all of our appeals, the only thing they will tell us is that they don’t approve of our “products”. AKA internet service and that they are happy for us

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread David Sovereen via AF
M Chuck McCown via AF <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>> wrote: > Do I have to host Plat? > > From: Sterling Jacobson <> > Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:05 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing >

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Adam Moffett
:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing I'd be careful of Plat if you want PCI compliance. In the systems I've seen even within the last few months, they are still storing credit cards in plain text in the DB. On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 10:40 AM Chuck McCown via AF <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>> wrot

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Sterling Jacobson
host Plat? From: Sterling Jacobson Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:05 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing I think Platypus is still free up to a certain number of active customers. From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On Behalf Of Chuc

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Cameron Crum
n > *Sent:* Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:05 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing > > > I think Platypus is still free up to a certain number of active customers. > > > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCo

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
Do I have to host Plat? From: Sterling Jacobson Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:05 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing I think Platypus is still free up to a certain number of active customers. From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Larry Smith
gt; To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing > > On Thu May 6 2021 09:56, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > > We have exhausted all of our appeals, the only thing they will tell us is > > that they don’t approve of our “products”. AKA internet

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
Is Freeside the company Ivan supports? -Original Message- From: Larry Smith Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:15 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing On Thu May 6 2021 09:56, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: We have exhausted all of our app

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Larry Smith
On Thu May 6 2021 09:56, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > We have exhausted all of our appeals, the only thing they will tell us is > that they don’t approve of our “products”. AKA internet service and that > they are happy for us to be a QB customer... > > So, gonna get a stand alone billing system

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing I think Platypus is still free up to a certain number of active customers. From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 8:56 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: Chuck McCown Subject: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billin

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Sterling Jacobson
I think Platypus is still free up to a certain number of active customers. From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 8:56 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: Chuck McCown Subject: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing We have exhausted all of our appeals, the only thing they will tell

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-06 Thread Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi]
Self hosted UISP checks your boxes. It even has a QB online plugin that copies over revenue and invoices. Its decent for free. Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone Original message From: Chuck McCown via AF Date: 5/6/21 9:57 AM