Re: Linux? Why bother?

From: General Protection Fault (generalpf_at_braids.ertw.com)
Date: 12/31/04


Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 16:44:45 GMT


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On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:47:35 -0700, GreyCloud wrote:
> Liam Slider wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 23:07:20 +0000, Logan Shaw wrote:
>>
>> > SQL-Ledger ( http://www.sql-ledger.org/ ).
>>
>> I've pointed out this software before. They just ignore it and keep
>> whining about accountants not being able to use Quicken.
>
> My wife won't use quicken. It won't show you when someone
> is juggling the books. It also stores damaging information
> that some online hacker can get to... it's called ID theft.

How exactly would someone juggle the books, in your example?

Also, you could simply choose NOT to enter damaging information. How do
the hackers get your Quicken information? Why are other accounting
packages immune to this?

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