Charlie,

Same goes for me.  I use a lot of the features of Quicken (download data, 
online bill pay, etc.)  Not being able to do this would be a show-stopper 
for me.  I could always use VMWare for that, but I would also like to 
consider open source alternatives.

Stephen

>From: Charlie Bullen <mandrake@mindspring.com>
>Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>Subject: Philosophical Question
>Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 17:20:37 -0700
>
>Hello, After much backing and forthing regarding whch distro to use on a 
>day
>to day basis, I've finnaly decided to go with Mandrake. I'm real happy with
>it.  As I am moving all functions from Win2K to this box, I have to deal 
>with
>my Quicken situation.
>
>I've installed wine and have Quicken running real well. I've also imported 
>my
>data into gnucash and that seems to work fine as well. I've been a Quicken
>user since the early 90s, starting on MSdos, and have gotten very 
>comfortable
>with it.
>
>I'm inclined to want to keep on with it instead of learning a whole new
>program, but on the other hand I sort of like the dea of going all open
>source.
>
>What will win out, convienience or ideology?
>
>Are there any gnucash users out there that can give some feedback, pro and 
>con
>on this application? My accounting is one of my mission criticle items so I
>don't want to make a mistake.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Charlie
>
>
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