On March 30, 2003 11:03 pm, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 12:45:55AM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 22:25, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > > My dad, who has graciously done my taxes for me every year up > > > until now, has finally shuffled them off to me. When i ask him > > > how to do them, he keeps telling me to get TurboTax for > > > windoze. I keep reminding him I run linux, but he keeps > > > forgetting. Is there an equivalent linux program that anyone > > > here knows about / uses? or do i have to suck it up and do > > > them by hand? > > > > i'd try gnucash/kapital/moneydance first, but if they won't do > > what you want, turbotax does run under wine/crossover wine. > > (codeweavers.com) > > > > i've heard really bad rumblings from some mailing lists that > > intuit (the turbotax/quicken people) building in a lot of nasty > > features into the newer versions of turbotax/quicken. most people > > i know are trying desperatley to move away from turbotax/quicken > > because of these changes. > > Features such as ... ?
I believe as a copy protection mechanism, it wrote to the MBR or boot sector of your drives, breaking any boot manager you may have installed. Without asking may I add. So not particularily nice of them if you ask me. leo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
