Problems with Schaff - beware!

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:26:14 -0700


Your using Linux?....;-]

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, California


----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Hechler Family" <dahechler@charter.net>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: 10/13/2005 1:50:16 PM
Subject: Re: Problems with Schaff - beware!


>Steve, et all,

>I am using Quasar Accounting from http://www.linuxcanada.com/

>It is FREE, however there is one small catch-in-the-get-along, the 
>server side, as of now, has to run on Linux but the client side can run 
>on Windows (or Linux).

>It's wonderful for me since I'm running totally Linux (for FREE) anyway.

>Unfortunately, I'm out of touch with the Windows side to recommend an 
>accounting package with inventory for Windows without costing 
>an-arm-and-a-leg.

>Regards,
>Duaine

>P.S. My website covers other interests of things that the general public 
>don't know about Microsft and Windows 
>www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com/other/microsoft.html   And things that the 
>public need to know about Linux 
>www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com/other/linux.html

>Since I am running my own web site server, in case there are problems 
>please email me at     dahechler@charter.net

>Steve Fujan wrote:

>> Hey Duaine,
>> What accounting package are you using?  I'm looking for one too.
>> Thanks,
>> Steve
>>
>>  
>> On 10/13/05, *Hechler Family* <dahechler@charter.net 
>> <mailto:dahechler@charter.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     David, et all,
>>
>>     That is why I found an accouting package with inventory capabilities.
>>     Everything I order I put in the inventory then when I need
>>     supplies, I
>>     create a vendor purchase order with all the items I need and fax it to
>>     them. Works great !
>>
>>     It also aloows me to keep track of how much of what supplies I use.
>>
>>     Regards,
>>     Duaine
>>
>>     David Ilvedson wrote:
>>
>>     >That would be very nice!   I'd probably spend a lot more
>>     money...it is a pain to fill in the part number, number of items,
>>     description etc.   That's why I always call.
>>     >
>>     >David Ilvedson, RPT
>>     >Pacifica, California
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >----- Original message ----------------------------------------
>>     >From: "Greg Newell" <gnewell@ameritech.net
>>     <mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net>>
>>     >To: Pianotech < pianotech@ptg.org <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>>
>>     >Received: 10/13/2005 7:49:26 AM
>>     >Subject: Re: Problems with Schaff - beware!
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >>Still, it might be nicer if their web page was built like so
>>     many others
>>     >>wherein you could browse through their catalogue clicking "add
>>     this to
>>     >>shopping cart" like so many other web pages are built. Costs a
>>     lot to build
>>     >>a site like that though, I expect.
>>     >>
>>     >>
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >>Greg Newell
>>     >>
>>     >>
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >>At 04:43 AM 10/13/2005, you wrote:
>>     >>
>>     >>
>>     >>>As recently as last month, I usually use the web page to order
>>     from them,
>>     >>>and have never had a problem. As a matter of fact, as recently
>>     as last
>>     >>>month, I ordered tuning pins from them, and for some strange
>>     reason, it
>>     >>>did not appear on the order form, but the price did. They
>>     e-mailed me
>>     >>>right away asking about the discrepancy (I ordered other stuff
>>     with the
>>     >>>pins). It was resolved via email.
>>     >>>
>>     >>>I guess the message here is double-check your order before
>>     pressing the
>>     >>>order button.
>>     >>>
>>     >>>-Phil Bondi(Fl)
>>     >>>
>>     >>>
>>     >>>
>>     >>>
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>>     >>>
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >>Greg Newell
>>     >>Greg's piano Forté
>>     >>mailto: gnewell@ameritech.net <mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net>
>>     >>
>>     >>
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
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>>
>>     --
>>     Duaine Hechler
>>     Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ
>>     Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding
>>     Associate Member of the Piano Technicians Guild
>>     Reed Organ Society Member
>>     St. Louis, MO 63034
>>     (314) 838-5587
>>     dahechler@charter.net <mailto:dahechler@charter.net>
>>     www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com <http://www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com/>
>>     _______________________________________________
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>>

>-- 
>Duaine Hechler
>Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ
>Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding
>Associate Member of the Piano Technicians Guild
>Reed Organ Society Member
>St. Louis, MO 63034
>(314) 838-5587
>dahechler@charter.net
>www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com
>_______________________________________________
>pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives

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