Multiple businesses ?

[David T.]

On Feb 22, 2015, at 9:06 AM, Wm <wm+gnc at tarrcity.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Sun, 22 Feb 2015 16:37:36 <8964346.rl4PGRhooT at legolas.kobaltwit.lan> Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
> 
>> Normally you don't want your gnucash data files on your desktop
> 
> My earlier suggestion was a shortcut to in case it is important.  I didn't think anyone that understood file systems actually put anything real on their desktop long term.  OK I have seen other people do it, but really?
> 
>> because that will also be the
>> location where gnucash then stores it's backup and log files. The desktop would fill up with
>> loads of files this way.
> 
> OK, someone must have done this for you to know just how silly it is.


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