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Re: [PLUG] Netraverse LUG Sponsorship Program
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If Linux doesn't support your application, why switch at all? Right now,
Linux isn't a perfect fit for everyone. I would probably just keep those
users on Windows.
> * Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 07:48:59AM -0500, Tobias DiPasquale wrote:
>> Which would be??? What is it that you need to use every day that you
>> can't find a suitable replacement that is native Linux? Let me know
>> and we'll see if we can find something for you.
>
> I have heard from quite a few business types that the following
> have no adequate replacement under linux or even MacOS X
>
> - Intuit QuickBooks
> - Goldmine/Act for advanced contact management
>
> Possibly others, but I know people who have switched to OS X or some
> Linux variant for their desktop only to switch back to windows when they
> couldn't find a good replacement for the features bundled in that
> software.
>
> If you can point me to reasonable alternatives It may help me when I am
> advocating Linux to people.
>
> And btw GnuCash is not currently an adequate replacement for
> Quickbooks.
>
> --
> Kevin D. McAllister
> kevin@mcallister.ws
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