GNUCash Useability

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Mar 14 11:30:56 EDT 2012


Gour <gour at atmarama.net> writes:

> On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:26:30 -0500
> Mike or Penny Novack <stepbystepfarm at mtdata.com> wrote:
>
>> I did not take it as intended to be humorous. I took it as a
>> criticism of gnucash for being "needlessly complicated" for financial
>> record keeping by somebody who doesn't understand that gnucash is
>> intended to be proper accounting/bookkeeping software, not a method
>> for informal financial record keeping by people who neither want nor
>> need a proper accounting system. Or who think they don't need one (or
>> who image that they still need a package rather than just a
>> spreadsheet).
>
> Ahh...I hope that, at least, Derek understood it as intended.
>
> I really like GnuCash and only wonder why it took me so long to
> embrace it...Very soon we hope to tweak it so we can use it for our
> business needs as well.

Yes, I took it as humor :)

> Sincerely,
> Gour

-derek

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