linux accounting software or cheap winxp

[Paul Lussier]

VirginSnow at vfemail.net writes:

> Ah.  I thought, by "ledger", you were referring to part of Gnucash.
> "ledger" is the name of one of Gnucash's components (the part in which
> the transactions are entered).  It seems "ledger" is also a the name
> of an altogether different accounting package...

Indeed.  Sorry for the confusion.  Ledger is a command-line, double
entry accounting package by John Wiegely (of emacs fame).

It's written in c++, is super fast, super simple, and super powerful.

  http://www.newartisans.com/software/ledger.html

There's a Google Group here:
  http://groups.google.com/group/ledger-cli

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Seeya,
Paul