Comments on: Microsoft Diva Smells SBS Rat http://www.emailbattles.com/2006/02/22/opsys_aadjbachif_hf/ Spam, Security, Privacy, Spyware, Phishing & Viruses from the Front Lines. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:26:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: waterboy http://www.emailbattles.com/2006/02/22/opsys_aadjbachif_hf/#comment-504 Sun, 19 Feb 2006 08:25:14 +0000 http://www.emailbattles.com/2006/02/22/opsys_aadjbachif_hf/#comment-504 OK. I'll go with it. My CPA's nice and doesn't use cheap software. He saved me $20K in taxes last year and brings me treats.<br> <br> I think he uses Microsoft Great Plains... OK. I’ll go with it. My CPA’s nice and doesn’t use cheap software. He saved me $20K in taxes last year and brings me treats.

I think he uses Microsoft Great Plains…

]]> by: http://www.eff.org/Privacy/Anonymity/ http://www.emailbattles.com/2006/02/22/opsys_aadjbachif_hf/#comment-503 Sat, 18 Feb 2006 06:58:17 +0000 http://www.emailbattles.com/2006/02/22/opsys_aadjbachif_hf/#comment-503 The only thing that CPAs (tech types) are missing is a way to preserve the domains they hold in the world vs the likes of Intuit.<br> <br> CPAs of the world could group together, form support behind a distro, or create their own, adopt an accounting system (open source), and then, create a open/proprietary model for the tax related add-ons that requires expensive maintance as the tax tables and tax laws are changing all the time... so natuarally there would be a support fee that a business would pay to their accountant/CPA for this software support...and expense it like one does all other "needed" annual financial advise and tax handing that the CPA does for a business... why let Intuit into the game at all? With Open source, the CPAs could set up their own way of doing things the right way, and pay very little per CPA as a group to get the software working that they would be members of a co-op to develop and control the direction of...! This can not be done with Microsoft as MS is a competitor of Intuit and is competing with CPAs!<br> <br> It is time that the CPAs determine their own destiny! The only thing that CPAs (tech types) are missing is a way to preserve the domains they hold in the world vs the likes of Intuit.

CPAs of the world could group together, form support behind a distro, or create their own, adopt an accounting system (open source), and then, create a open/proprietary model for the tax related add-ons that requires expensive maintance as the tax tables and tax laws are changing all the time… so natuarally there would be a support fee that a business would pay to their accountant/CPA for this software support…and expense it like one does all other “needed” annual financial advise and tax handing that the CPA does for a business… why let Intuit into the game at all? With Open source, the CPAs could set up their own way of doing things the right way, and pay very little per CPA as a group to get the software working that they would be members of a co-op to develop and control the direction of…! This can not be done with Microsoft as MS is a competitor of Intuit and is competing with CPAs!

It is time that the CPAs determine their own destiny!

]]> by: Joe Barr http://www.emailbattles.com/2006/02/22/opsys_aadjbachif_hf/#comment-502 Fri, 17 Feb 2006 20:38:02 +0000 http://www.emailbattles.com/2006/02/22/opsys_aadjbachif_hf/#comment-502 As if they ever did. As if they ever did.

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