[GLUG-chat] Re: OpenSource -- Accounting Software

[Bradley Kieser <brad@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I am delighted that there is a good accounting system for Linux and wish 
you guys all the luck in the world with it.
And go ahead and make a great business out of it. Commercial software on 
Linux is essential to Linux's continued growth.
We need both OSS and Commercial. Both are an essential part of the ecology.

Andre Coetzee wrote:
> On Friday 03 March 2006 11:52, Karl Fischer wrote:
> <snippage>
>   
> > But they care for industry Standards and pretty gui's
> > ???
> > Honestly ... if Pastel was ported Linux they'll totally own
> > I'm certain of it.
> >
> >     
> Hmm, maybe not. 
>
> I will send you the 2.7 version in the next few weeks. If you
> take it to three randomly selected Chartered accountants and 
> two of those tell you they or none of there clients will not ever 
> use it, I will give you a thousand bucks cash.
> If however two of them say they are going to use it you have to 
> buy me a meal at our Mug & Bean
>
> Have you the balls? Deal? (oh and we have to post the result 
> here publically...) 
>
> ;)
>
> andre 
>   
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