On Wednesday 27 March 2019 14:47:02 Michael wrote: > On Wednesday 27 March 2019 02:29:54 pm Felix Miata wrote: > > I want to get my sister off her Macdows onto Linux. Any suggestions how > > to deal with her long commitment to Quickbooks? Web searching for migrate > > from Quickbooks to FOSS or Linux is not going well. > > Hi Felix, > > If she's going to use Quickbooks then she'll need some version of Win. > Quickbooks since 2002(ish) does not play well on Linux. See this answer: > > https://askubuntu.com/a/1085418 > > Even if she's willing to give up QB for some other program (GnuCash, ??), > it's generally considered easy enough to setup a Win 10 Virtual Machine so > that a person should just stick with QB (especially if they need to > send/share any financial data to someone else). > > Best, > Michael > A much better idea is to switch to Linux, and give up the idea of ever getting rich enough to need that kind of software. Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting