[TriLUG] Need Linux solution for Quicken

Josh Vickery josh at vickeryj.com
Mon Oct 16 10:19:13 EDT 2006


Moneydance (http://moneydance.com) was posted on Slashdot a while ago.
 It's $30, and claims to support online billpayment.  It's not GPL or
even Open Source, but it is cross platform.

Josh

On 10/16/06, Tommy Williams <talen.quickblade at gmail.com> wrote:
> Looks like this has been a re-occurring topic that has not seen a
> complete solution. Let me lay out what I need and why and hopefully I
> will get some feedback that helps me with my particular issue.
>
> My wife's computer is being migrated from Windows to Ubuntu, and the
> only application we lack is a replacement for Quicken, a problem is
> created by our use of the Quicken Bill Pay service which interfaces
> with the Quicken software.
>
> I have explored the use of WINE to get Quicken to run, everything
> appears to work except the online services (which is the one thing
> that I _must_ have).  I would prefer not to use a VM software just on
> general principal of not continuing to use Windows.
>
> That said I'm looking for a solution that will replace Quicken _and_
> allow me to interface with an online billing service within the
> application, or, a solution that will allow the installation of
> Quicken on a Ubuntu machine and full use of all the online
> functionality. The ultimate goal is to concoct a GPL solution; I would
> rather not spend any money. However, at this point if someone can
> guarantee support for Quicken, I would be willing to spend some moola!
>
>
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> Tommy Williams
>
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