<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; = charset=us-ascii"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1458" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY text=#000000 bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><SPAN class=783104105-28022005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff = size=2>Ooh! Yet another reason to jump the MS ship and graduate to Linux. </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=783104105-28022005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff = size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=783104105-28022005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff = size=2>-- Geoff</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr = align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On = Behalf Of </B>Hechler Family<BR><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, February 27, 2005 8:33 PM<BR><B>To:</B> ilvey@sbcglobal.net; Pianotech<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: = Looking for bookkeeping software<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>I recently switched over = to a FREE but comprehensive package from Canada called Quasar. <BR><BR>Yes, = it was primarily for Linux, BUT they have a port for Windows. The reason why = it is free, is because it has an Open Source Software License called GPL = (General Public License) which means they, the owners, have to publish the = source code along with the executables.<BR><BR>You can check it out at <A class=moz-txt-link-abbreviated = href="http://www.linuxcanada.com">www.linuxcanada.com</A><BR><BR>Duaine= <BR><BR>David Ilvedson wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE cite=mid200502280352.j1S3q1K31293@bridget.rudoff.com = type="cite"><PRE wrap="">I concur! David I. ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: Alan <A class=moz-txt-link-rfc2396E = href="mailto:tune4u@earthlink.net"><tune4u@earthlink.net></A> To: 'Pianotech' <A class=moz-txt-link-rfc2396E = href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org"><pianotech@ptg.org></A> Received: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:37:28 -0600 Subject: RE: Looking for bookkeeping software </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">Quickbooks (or even just = Quicken if you have a simple, unincorporated business) both by Intuit software. Simple, thorough. </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">Alan R. Barnard Salem, MO </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">-----Original Message----- From: <A class=moz-txt-link-abbreviated = href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</A> = [<A class=moz-txt-link-freetext = href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.or= g</A>] On Behalf Of Geoff Sykes Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 7:28 PM To: Pianotech@Ptg. Org Subject: Looking for bookkeeping software </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">Greetings all -- </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">I'm a relative newbie and, = this weekend, after going through all my invoices and receipts to prepare for my taxes, I came to the realization that = there must be better ways do take care of this stuff. I am wondering who of = you is using some kind of computer based (PC) accounting/billing software and = what your recommendations would be. I'm not talking about tax preparation software, I'm interested in software that will help me keep track of incoming, (billing), and outgoing, (tools, supplies, services), expenses = in my tuning/repair business. </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">I look forward to your = replies. </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">Geoff Associate Member Los Angeles Chapter </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE = wrap="">_______________________________________________ pianotech list info: <A class=moz-txt-link-freetext = href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives">http://www.ptg.org= /mailman/listinfo/pianotech</A> </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">-- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. 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Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.5.0 - Release Date: 02/25/2005 </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> </PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE = wrap="">_______________________________________________ pianotech list info: <A class=moz-txt-link-freetext = href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives">http://www.ptg.org= /mailman/listinfo/pianotech</A> </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: <A class=moz-txt-link-freetext = href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives">http://www.ptg.org= /mailman/listinfo/pianotech</A> </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><PRE class=moz-signature cols="72">-- 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 <A class=moz-txt-link-abbreviated = href="mailto:dahechler@charter.net">dahechler@charter.net</A> <A class=moz-txt-link-abbreviated = href="http://www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com">www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com= </A> </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>