[Techtalk] Cross platform Open-Source Accounting Package?

[Aguido Horatio Davis]

On 04/12/2004, at 9:33 AM, Rasjid Wilcox wrote:

> This may be wishful thinking, but does anyone know of a cross-platform
> open-source accounting system that runs on Windows and Linux (and 
> ideally OS
> X too) and is NOT web based?  It must be easy to install and use, and 
> have at
> least some ability to deal with GST (since I'm in Australia).

I'm engaged in a similar search, and I found this:

http://www.janus-software.com/fyracle_demo.html

I'm not sure that Compiere wouldn't be overkill, and I've yet to use it 
(until this announcement was made the Oracle dependency was a 
show-stopper), but I'd be interested in the list's opinion.

Cheers,

Horatio