[geeks] Personal Finance Software

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Mike Hebel <nimitz at nimitzbrood.com>
>Date: 2007/04/05 Thu PM 06:38:30 CDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Personal Finance Software

>On Apr 5, 2007, at 5:24 PM, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
>
>> Right now, I keep track of my personal finances through a giant custom
>> spreadsheet, but it's starting to get a bit, let's say, *unwieldy*.
>>
>> Does anyone know of any personal finance software for any of the Open
>> Source OSes?  If the software is also Open Source, more the better.
>
>Moneydance is closed source but runs on Linux and OS X as well as 
>Windows.  I love it.

And Solaris SPARC, Solaris x86, several *BSDs, and even, wait for it OS/2!

Solaris Sparc - I'll have to look at that...

Link to various platforms supported: http://moneydance.com/other

I guess they achieve this multi-platform compatibility by using some alien 
technology caled, uhm, Java - anyone know anything about that? Last I heard, 
it was hard to actually *print* from inside Java, but that was some time 
ago...

Lionel