Karen Lewellen <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> wrote: >which distro has the most accessible yet flexible program for this purpose? >think of say a quickbook for Linux? Ledger may be of interest. It is packaged for debian. I don't know whether it has the features you need. Here's the package description. Package: ledger Description: command-line double-entry accounting program Ledger is a powerful and flexible double-entry accounting system run entirely from the command line. Your accounts ledger is stored in one or more plain-text files with a very simple and readable format, and ledger does the hard work of balancing your books and reporting. Homepage: http://newartisans.com/software/ledger.html