Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-15 Thread Philip B
FYI, the old 'SBT Accounting software' evolved into PRO Series... ACCPAC... then Computer Solutions and now Sage Software. It is currently at Sage Pro 7.4 and written in VFP 9 Your accountix had to have been a split from the original SBT Accounting Software. Philip Bob Patterson wrote:

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-15 Thread Bob Patterson
It was ! From the last version of VisionPoint that was written in FP 2.6 - and the last version of SBT that would run on Unix or Linux That's why we stuck with it !! No WinDoze here !!! ;-) Accountix is dirt cheap, comes with source, and runs on Unix or Linux - and it's

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-15 Thread Philip B
Sounds great Bob! I had no idea that Accountix kept going off of SBT VP in DOS/UNIX etc. I've been contracting to a reseller for SBT... ACCPAC... SAGE since 1995 and have enjoyed the ride. We still have VP customers in the VFP 6.0 version using DOS screens. The latest PRO 7.4 Version in VFP 9 is

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-15 Thread MB Software Solutions
Philip B wrote: FYI, the old 'SBT Accounting software' evolved into PRO Series... ACCPAC... then Computer Solutions and now Sage Software. It is currently at Sage Pro 7.4 and written in VFP 9 Your accountix had to have been a split from the original SBT Accounting Software. Philip

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-15 Thread Bob Patterson
Thanks for the update Philip ! I didn't realize they were still actively supporting Pro - VFP 9 eh ? ! Shows that a good package just won't die ...kinda like The Fox !! :-) Dabbled in the Pro Series when introduced - needed a LOT of work in those days ... decided not to go that

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-15 Thread Philip B
I'm impressed Bob! If it ain't broken why fix it :) Philip Bob Patterson wrote: Thanks for the update Philip ! I didn't realize they were still actively supporting Pro - VFP 9 eh ? ! Shows that a good package just won't die ...kinda like The Fox !! :-) Dabbled in the Pro Series

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-15 Thread Philip B
Sure does. It's a great package. Here's the latest version of Pro Series: now called Sage Pro ERP http://www.sageproerp.com/products/accounting/ Philip MB Software Solutions wrote: Philip B wrote: FYI, the old 'SBT Accounting software' evolved into PRO Series... ACCPAC... then Computer

RE: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread mrgmhale
, February 13, 2007 11:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chet Gardiner Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 2:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [NF] I've HAD

RE: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread mrgmhale
] Behalf Of Steve Ellenoff Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 12:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN I've recently given up on quicken also and am curious to see what others suggest using. At 04:48 PM 2/13/2007, you wrote: It's crap. What do you use

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread MB Software Solutions
Steve Ellenoff wrote: I've recently given up on quicken also and am curious to see what others suggest using. Steve -- why did you give up on it? -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS

RE: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread Dave Crozier
system even though the mvast majority of changes are either cosmetic or new features. Well worth a look though. Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Cully Sent: 14 February 2007 13:45 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] I've

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread Kevin Cully
Dave, It looks like Delphi isn't going to be in production either. g That doesn't mean that Delphi or Turbocash won't be useful and productive for years into the future! I would think the main point of interest for developers on this forum is that their next accounting system is open enough that

RE: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread Dave Crozier
found with it! However, the Turbocash remains a good product and recommended. Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Cully Sent: 14 February 2007 14:08 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN Dave

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread Bob Patterson
We've been using old FoxPro 2.6 based accounting software for years ... since the early 80's.This is the last evolution of what WAS SBT Accounting software. It's still available, undergoing updates, multi-user, and runs on Linux Unix, and yes, the source code comes with it ! NOT

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread Steve Ellenoff
Steve -- why did you give up on it? I was fed up with their backhanded upgrade tactics. I've been upgrading every year since 98, and have noticed the software get worse in terms of bloat, relentless advertising stuck in your face, and in many ways I prefered the older versions ( the

RE: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread John Weller
will be pushing my luck if I include then sends the results off to the Revenue. John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Ellenoff Sent: 14 February 2007 15:29 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [NF] I've HAD

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-14 Thread MB Software Solutions
Steve Ellenoff wrote: snipped I was and am still outraged at this tactic, so I decided instead of knuckling under, I would abandon them all together. So I did, but now I'm looking for a replacement, and I'm unsure what to go with ( I've heard some horror stories about MS Money )..

[NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-13 Thread Chet Gardiner
It's crap. What do you use for personal and/or business accounting? The only features that I really care about are to synchronizing my bank account information (which quicken is sh*tty at doing) and being able to automatically import the data into tax programs. ???

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-13 Thread Nicholas Geti
I use DacEasy by www.daceasy.com. Do a Google search for some hits that are very complimentary. It is a true double-entry accounting package. - Original Message - From: Chet Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: profox@leafe.com Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 4:48 PM Subject: [NF] I've HAD

RE: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-13 Thread Jeff Johnson
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chet Gardiner Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 2:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN It's crap. What do you use for personal and/or business accounting? The only

Re: [NF] I've HAD IT WITH QUICKEN

2007-02-13 Thread Steve Ellenoff
I've recently given up on quicken also and am curious to see what others suggest using. At 04:48 PM 2/13/2007, you wrote: It's crap. What do you use for personal and/or business accounting? The only features that I really care about are to synchronizing my bank account information (which