I dont have a clue

[osahon aiyudubie]

thanks alot. it worked


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From: Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU>
To: osahon aiyudubie <osahonno1 at yahoo.com>
Cc: gnucash-user at lists.gnucash.org
Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 7:59:03 PM
Subject: Re: I dont have a clue

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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