[GNC] Simple Update Question

[Glenn Fowler]

In addition, there are many bug fixes, improvements, and features added.
For example a big one is attachments. Take a look at what has changed over
time: https://www.gnucash.org/news.phtml

On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 1:22 AM William Prescott <will at theprescotts.com>
wrote:

> One reason to update regularly, is that someday one may have to update.
> And it is generally easier to update from one version to the next than it
> is to do an update that skips lots of versions. Data formats change and
> each version will support converting from the previous format but probably
> not converting from a format multiple versions previous.
>
> Why might one have to update? Maybe computer hardware changes and the old
> version will no longer run on modern hardware. Security enhancements. New
> features you may want.
>
> The downside of updating is that it may disrupt what one is used to.
> Sometimes it is an inconvenience, sometimes more of a disruption if
> something no longer works.
>
> Will
>
> On 2021 Jul 27, at 07-27 10:23:39, sc <scamp at impulse.net> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> I successfully transferred from Quicken to GnuCash years ago, with no
> troubles.  I'm a home user, nothing complex.
>
> Is there any reason I should upgrade from Version 3.8?  Are the changes
> mostly for business folks or are there changes that a home user would enjoy?
>
> Sharon
>
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