A buddy of mine wrote me up a database in Access and it does everything I need. It merges with mail and I can send out invoices on it. ----- Original Message ----- From: Greg Newell <gnewell@ameritech.net> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 8:08 PM Subject: Re: PowerTech Client Management Software > Terry, > We are in the same boat. I too use PTBiz and find that I would like it to do > some things that it does not but I don't have the money to ask the author to > rewrite the program just for little old me. I looked at PowerTech and came to > the conclusion that it just doesn't offer enough to warrant retyping all that > info into another program. They have not file transfer service so I would have > to retype everything. With well over 2,000 customers on file ... not a chance! I > see nothing else out there and Ed wants too much money so what are we to do? I'd > love to write my own in Access or equivalent database but I simply don't have > the time. Have you taken the time to write to Ed and let him know what you'd > like to see in the program? I did that a very long time ago and the response I > got was "What is it worth to you?" Not what I was hoping for. Perhaps if more > folks told him what they'd like to see he would think more positively about > there being a real interest in his efforts and he could incorporate new things > into an upgrade type scheme. Just a thought. What are your thoughts? > > Greg > > Farrell wrote: > > > Has anyone messed with this program? I took a quick look and it does not > > appear to offer significantly more than PTBiz has to offer. I would like to > > find something more user friendly and customizable than PTBiz, but I'll also > > need a pretty good reason to make a switch. Any thoughts? > > > > Terry Farrell > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Gary Mc" <gmcc@charter.net> > > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 7:15 AM > > Subject: Re: PowerTech Client Management Software > > > > > Tom, that is the right address. If you're just interested in the demo of > > > the Power tech software, you can download it from his website: > > > http://members.home.net.troyn5022 > > > Gary Mc > > > > Dear List, > > > > I clicked on this Troy Nolan e-mail address and received a response > > > from > > > > the "mail delivery subsystem" stating that it had permanent fatal > > errors. > > > > Is this address correct? > > > > thanks, > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > > > > > > Contact Troy Nolen at 5012 Dale Road, Huntsville, AL 35803 or e-mail > > him > > > > at TroyN5022@aol.com. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Greg Newell > mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net > >
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