I dont have a clue

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Sat Jan 17 14:59:03 EST 2009


Hi,

Quoting osahon aiyudubie <osahonno1 at yahoo.com>:

> Hello,
>
> I read about GNUCASH on the internet and found it quite interesting. 
> However that is where the road ends for me. I have been to the site 
> and dont know what to download. Even after downloading 
> "gnucash-2.2.8.tar.bz2", I still dont know what to do. Is it possible 
> for a normal person to install this program or do I have to be 
> computer geek first. Is there any help out there like a step by step 
> guide or is it just plain impossible for a person like myself.

Download the gnucash-2.2.8-setup.exe and run it.
You downloaded the gnucash source code, which isn't what you want.

> Sorry for sounding very pessimistic. I like a challenge but I have 
> spent the last 5 hours trying this and still dont have a clue. I 
> consider my computing skills to be above average for a non geek. This 
> is the first time I have encountered a software that I cant install. 
> Is there any help out there? Any assistance will be much appreciated. 
> My operating system is windows vista.

> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies.

-derek

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