Yes, so far that is all we are looking for.

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> On May 6, 2021, at 4:14 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) 
> <li...@packetflux.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> I'd also consider Billmax if you're looking for billing only.    It's less 
> expensive because it doesn't have all of the bells and whistles.
> 
>> On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 3:41 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> wrote:
>> Pretty sure we are gonna give it a go with plat.  Worked fine for me years 
>> ago.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>>> On May 6, 2021, at 3:01 PM, Jesse DuPont <jesse.dup...@celeritycorp.net> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>  We are current Plat customer (in one WISP, using Emerald in another - 
>>> they're both quite capable). In the Plat WISP, we're billing 6400 subs 
>>> using the free MSSQL license. No issues.
>>> 
>>> Jesse DuPont
>>> 
>>> Owner / Network Architect
>>> email: jesse.dup...@celeritycorp.net
>>> Celerity Networks LLC / Celerity Broadband LLC
>>> Like us! facebook.com/celeritynetworksllc
>>> 
>>> Like us! facebook.com/celeritybroadband
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>> On 5/6/21 10:50 AM, Adam Moffett wrote:
>>>> Our Plat install uses the Free MS SQL license.  It has some kind of limit 
>>>> on processor power or some such, but if Plat ever hit the limit I couldn't 
>>>> tell.
>>>> 
>>>> .....I don't know if MS still has a free version though.  Our Plat install 
>>>> is OLD.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 5/6/2021 11:54 AM, Sterling Jacobson wrote:
>>>>> I’m pretty sure even a few years ago when I migrated from Plat to Sonar, 
>>>>> that Plat had fixed that internally with an update.
>>>>> 
>>>>> But Chuck could verify that with them.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> And yes, you will need to host it yourself, unless there is a third 
>>>>> party, or they have a recommended hosting third party.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I forget if they had that service or not, but you could ask them about 
>>>>> that too.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> Otherwise I think it does need at least a VM with windows and some form 
>>>>> of MS SQL license…
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Cameron Crum
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:50 AM
>>>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'd be careful of Plat if you want PCI compliance. In the systems I've 
>>>>> seen even within the last few months, they are still storing credit cards 
>>>>> in plain text in the DB. 
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 10:40 AM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Do I have to host Plat?
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: Sterling Jacobson
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:05 AM
>>>>> 
>>>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>>>>> 
>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> I think Platypus is still free up to a certain number of active customers.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 8:56 AM
>>>>> To: af@af.afmug.com
>>>>> Cc: Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com>
>>>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> We have exhausted all of our appeals, the only thing they will tell us is 
>>>>> that they don’t approve of our “products”.  AKA internet service and that 
>>>>> they are happy for us to be a QB customer...
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> So, gonna get a stand alone billing system and just do a monthly journal 
>>>>> entry to move over the revenue.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> Something cheap with the ability for the customer to pay with cards.  
>>>>> Anything free out there that makes their money from the merchant 
>>>>> percentage?  I guess I don’t care if it is free, just the lowest overall 
>>>>> cost to the company.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> Was platypus free?  Used it for years at another company.  I don’t need 
>>>>> any management of my network just simple recurring billing. 
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