[TriLUG] Running QuickBooks in Virtual Box

Hrivnak, Michael mhrivnak at hrivnak.org
Fri Apr 11 08:55:07 EDT 2014


Ric,

If you asking about QB, their cloud service does not require a local
client. It's all web-based. I used it for a short time (from a linux
machine of course), and everything worked as expected.

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/online/

Michael


On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 04/09/2014 11:03 PM, Hrivnak, Michael wrote:
>
>> Virtualbox has been the go-to for some time, but I've had very good
>> experiences doing this with kvm and virt-manager. It has similar features
>> and tends to out-perform VB in benchmarks (not that performance is a
>> concern for you). It's also much more open-source friendly.
>>
>> Depending on how you feel about cloud services, you may consider QB's
>> cloud
>> service. Access it from anywhere, updates "just happen", it's easier to
>> share with an accountant, etc.
>>
>>  But there is no Linux Client at all, right? Ric
>
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