[Bulk] Re: new user of Gnucash - questions

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 15:30:43 +1100
Elizabeth Dodd <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 21:12:40 -0700 (PDT)
> "David T." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > The point raised in the lists here historically is that, from a
> > legal perspective, it is very difficult (if not impossible) to
> > guarantee in an electronic environment that a given data set has
> > maintained its integrity. As Derek hinted, the only true guarantee
> > is to create an immutable copy on CD. 
> which my accountant then prints out and keeps that paper copy....
> 
> so that the copy on which they prepared my returns is in a particular
> form in their office.
> 
>
the wiki would be a good place to put together the pros and cons of
these matters

My first post also mentioned monthly close and so far no one has
posted an argument on favour of this system.
Any one want to mention some points?