In addition, there are many bug fixes, improvements, and features added. For example a big one is attachments. Take a look at what has changed over time: https://www.gnucash.org/news.phtml
On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 1:22 AM William Prescott <w...@theprescotts.com> wrote: > One reason to update regularly, is that someday one may have to update. > And it is generally easier to update from one version to the next than it > is to do an update that skips lots of versions. Data formats change and > each version will support converting from the previous format but probably > not converting from a format multiple versions previous. > > Why might one have to update? Maybe computer hardware changes and the old > version will no longer run on modern hardware. Security enhancements. New > features you may want. > > The downside of updating is that it may disrupt what one is used to. > Sometimes it is an inconvenience, sometimes more of a disruption if > something no longer works. > > Will > > On 2021 Jul 27, at 07-27 10:23:39, sc <sc...@impulse.net> wrote: > > Hello. > > I successfully transferred from Quicken to GnuCash years ago, with no > troubles. I'm a home user, nothing complex. > > Is there any reason I should upgrade from Version 3.8? Are the changes > mostly for business folks or are there changes that a home user would enjoy? > > Sharon > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
