[pianotech] Client Management Software Recommendations

[Duaine Hechler]

Well, if you and others want to keep falling behind, that's ok by me BUT
......

By a report in Aug 06, 2010 ..............

*The Corporation has gone Open Source
We no longer need to talk about why businesses should turn to Linux and
open-source software. They already have.*

http://www.itworld.com/business/116563/the-corporation-has-gone-open-source

Duaine

William Truitt wrote:
> I don' WANT it to be free, Wayne.  I heard a couple of days ago that Bill
> Gates and his wife Melinda plan to give away 60 billion dollars before they
> die to help end world hunger and disease.  I want to make sure he has the
> money to give to other people, so I am making my contribution to Microsoft..
> Thus, I cannot "except" free software.  And this way I do not have to talk
> to those people  who call me on the phone to contribute to their cause, or
> those who keep knocking on my door trying to convert me to their religion.
> Ahem.
>
> Will
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
> Of Duaine Hechler
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 12:44 AM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Client Management Software Recommendations
>
> William Truitt wrote:
>   
>> Our problem is that we are living too long.  We're outliving our
>>     
> computers,
>   
>> and our operating systems.  Most importantly, we're outliving our database
>> software.
>>
>> Will
>>     
>
> NOPE: You all are not excepting the Free Open Source Movement for FREE
> software for LINUX and/or Mac.
>
> For my accounting, I'm using Quasar Accounting by linuxcanada.com
>
> And if you want to get adventurous, you can get a program called
> Postbooks from xtuple.org
>
> *PostBooks Edition* <http://www.xtuple.com/postbooks>
> The PostBooks Edition of xTuple ERP is our entry-level offering,
> available completely free and open source, and suitable for small
> businesses of all kinds. It includes full financials; robust CRM; sales
> and purchasing; financial and ad-hoc reporting; and lightweight
> inventory, manufacturing and distribution.
>
>   


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