On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 07:46:30PM -0400, Adam Killian wrote: > >Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 17:13:25 -0400 > >From: Mike Jang <michael@xxxxxxxx> > >Subject: TurboTax Replacement (was: Quicken Replacement ) > >To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >Message-ID: <1083705205.1890.29.camel@Enterprise3> > >Content-Type: text/plain > > > >[snip] > > > >I don't think GNUCash really cuts it, but I recognize there are people > >working on the Quicken compatibility / feature issue. However, I don't > >hear any mention of (U.S.) Tax software. > > > >Is there anything on the horizon for a Linux port or some GNU substitute > >for TurboTax? Or do people here who no longer use MS Windows just do > >their taxes with a pencil (or an accountant who probably uses MS > >Windows)? > > > >I think this is the last big unscratched itch before Linux can seriously > >penetrate the consumer desktop market. > > > >Thanks, > >Mike > > > > > > > I did my taxes this year with Fedora. (Ok, I cheated) I just pointed > mozilla to HRblock.com. > Works for me! > > About 2 weeks ago, I finally hunkered down and started using Gnucash for > all my personal finance stuff. The learning curve is a bit ugly, but > now that I got past that, I really like it. > > Just thought I'd throw that out there. > > Adam The only year I had pay alot of money is when I used H&R Block. It's a freakin' chain store who hires "whoever" to do your taxes! jay
