[Wylug-help] (no subject)

Jim Jackson jj at comp.leeds.ac.uk
Mon May 10 09:47:02 BST 2004


On Thu, 6 May 2004, Andy Davidson wrote:

>
> On Wednesday, May 5, 2004, at 11:29  pm, David Morton wrote:
>
> > Is there an  O.S. alternative to Sage accounts?  Which spreadsheet
> > would
> > people recommend for sales ledger/wages in a small company?
>
> It's been done to death on another LUG I read; there is no worthy
> alternative - gnucash's business accounts are too infant, the accounts
> tools written as CGIs are either broken or too American centric, and a
> spreadsheet would not give you the management account information that
> you need.  Sage is expensive, and ties you in to a platform you might
> not want to use, but it is very good (which is why people buy it !)

Linux Journal has an article on

  http://www.sql-ledger.org/

this month. From my naive viewpoint it seemed to be a possible answer.
What did your other list discussion say about this offering....




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