Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-15 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
the usual version of the story is best understood from a synopsis here.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ek_Doctor_Ki_Maut no more on this thread from me. -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in)

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-15 Thread G Karunakar
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Shridhar Daithankar ghodech...@ghodechhap.net wrote: On Wednesday 14 January 2009 20:03:12 Devendra Laulkar wrote: I am speculating that tally over linux was suggested since it will be one step forward - using open source in incremental fashion rather than a

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-15 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Thursday 15 January 2009 15:47:45 G Karunakar wrote: Or as I heard from another accountant, its easier to cook books in tally (since it knows the rules/laws). HAHAHAHAHAHA.. I guess I would be glad that tally is not replaced by free software then.. :) I certainly wouldn't want a free

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-15 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Shridhar Daithankar wrote: On Thursday 15 January 2009 15:47:45 G Karunakar wrote: Or as I heard from another accountant, its easier to cook books in tally (since it knows the rules/laws). HAHAHAHAHAHA.. I guess I would be glad that tally is not replaced by free software then.. :) I

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-15 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Thursday 15 January 2009 18:27:58 Rahul Sundaram wrote: Shridhar Daithankar wrote: On Thursday 15 January 2009 15:47:45 G Karunakar wrote: Anyways, my small understanding is accounting is fine for whatever you put in. It falls down due to things that are not put in there, which is easy

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-15 Thread Manas Alekar
I think we should all appreciate that neither the domain specific knowledge or the usability research of makers of Tally is being matched by other accounting softwares. TCS tried to replace Tally, but failed because it just did not cut the same grade. It is interesting that we cannot appreciate a

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Amit Karpe
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:32 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Shridhar Daithankar ghodech...@ghodechhap.net wrote: On Wednesday 14 January 2009 10:17:50 म.हा.सा.ग.र wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Shridhar Daithankar

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Amit Karpe amitka...@gmail.com wrote: Hello , You can use tally on linux. I had even tried multi user tally on Linux, it works. Was it Linux version of tally 9.x, or was it *wined* tally 9.x Or was it tally 9.x running on virtualbox running XP ?

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Amit Karpe
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:16 PM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Amit Karpe amitka...@gmail.com wrote: Hello , You can use tally on linux. I had even tried multi user tally on Linux, it works. Was it Linux version of tally 9.x, or

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:50 PM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.comwrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Kulkarni Shantanu li...@shantanukulkarni.org wrote: Hello, I am looking for a free accouting package under Linux (preferably able to work on Ubuntu 6.06) with following

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:31 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: Tally 9 works well under WINE on Mystriva 2008.1 so you can even try to get your CA to switch to Linux :-) 'Mystriva' ? What distro is this ? Please share... - P --

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Pranav Peshwe pranavpes...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:31 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: Tally 9 works well under WINE on Mystriva 2008.1 so you can even try to get your CA to switch to Linux :-) 'Mystriva' ? What distro is

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Pranav Peshwe pranavpes...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:50 PM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.comwrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Kulkarni Shantanu li...@shantanukulkarni.org wrote: Hello, I am looking for a free accouting package

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Devendra Laulkar
Hi, Why point him to 'Tally' when he clearly states that he is looking for a 'free accouting package under Linux'. one has to make sand below the elephant feet move so elephant will notice need to move... bit difficult but doable effectively... I don't understand. How is an elephant related

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Devendra Laulkar devendralaul...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Why point him to 'Tally' when he clearly states that he is looking for a 'free accouting package under Linux'. one has to make sand below the elephant feet move so elephant will notice need to move... bit

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
This is somewhat similar to what they do everywhere when a small child falls into an uncovered dry borewell... a typical rescue effort that gets broadcast live for z no. of hours on tv, where you dig another borewell parallel to the one where child is trapped and you know the rest of the

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Devendra Laulkar
Hi, On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Devendra Laulkar devendralaul...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Why point him to 'Tally' when he clearly states that he is looking for a 'free accouting package under Linux'. one has to

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Mandar Vaze
This is even more confusing - why should the doctor be given the medicine. - A very confused pluggie. You need to follow the previous posts to get it. See the last line : http://plug.org.in/pipermail/plug-mail/2009-January/005446.html -Mandar --

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Devendra Laulkar
Hi, This is even more confusing - why should the doctor be given the medicine. - A very confused pluggie. You need to follow the previous posts to get it. See the last line : http://plug.org.in/pipermail/plug-mail/2009-January/005446.html Thanks for the update. I am still not able to

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Wednesday 14 January 2009 20:03:12 Devendra Laulkar wrote: I am speculating that tally over linux was suggested since it will be one step forward - using open source in incremental fashion rather than a complete switch over - Or maybe something else (still not getting connection with

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:22 PM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Pranav Peshwe pranavpes...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:31 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: Tally 9 works well under WINE on Mystriva 2008.1 so you can

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-14 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Devendra Laulkar snip when did you last see an accountant that was willing to work in a software other than tally :-) how would you get data from tally exported to other format so

[PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread Kulkarni Shantanu
Hello, I am looking for a free accouting package under Linux (preferably able to work on Ubuntu 6.06) with following requirements, a. easy to use and learn, since I have no good knowledge about accounting. It need not be a lot fancy since I am managing a simple one-man show. b. my CA uses

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Kulkarni Shantanu li...@shantanukulkarni.org wrote: Hello, I am looking for a free accouting package under Linux (preferably able to work on Ubuntu 6.06) with following requirements, a. easy to use and learn, since I have no good knowledge about accounting.

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
Tally 9 works well under WINE on Mystriva 2008.1 so you can even try to get your CA to switch to Linux :-) -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information:

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:31 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: Tally 9 works well under WINE on Mystriva 2008.1 so you can even try to get your CA to switch to Linux :-) i assume your CA is using licensed version of windows, if not, your task will be very easy... --

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Wednesday 14 January 2009 09:36:20 म.हा.सा.ग.र wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:31 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: Tally 9 works well under WINE on Mystriva 2008.1 so you can even try to get your CA to switch to Linux :-) i assume your CA is using licensed version of

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Shridhar Daithankar ghodech...@ghodechhap.net wrote: i assume your CA is using licensed version of windows, if not, your task will be very easy... That is a wrong solution and should not be considered at all. pray explain... how does spreading the message of

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread Praveen A
2009/1/13 Kulkarni Shantanu li...@shantanukulkarni.org: Can anyone having practical experience in such a software suggest any? Try this http://openerp.com/component/option,com_mtree/Itemid,111/task,listcats/cat_id,44/ - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Wednesday 14 January 2009 10:17:50 म.हा.सा.ग.र wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Shridhar Daithankar ghodech...@ghodechhap.net wrote: i assume your CA is using licensed version of windows, if not, your task will be very easy... That is a wrong solution and should not be

Re: [PLUG] accounting software under Linux

2009-01-13 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Shridhar Daithankar ghodech...@ghodechhap.net wrote: On Wednesday 14 January 2009 10:17:50 म.हा.सा.ग.र wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Shridhar Daithankar ghodech...@ghodechhap.net wrote: i assume your CA is using licensed version of windows, if