You might also try Quasar Accounting, which is GPL and has graphical
client frontends for both Linux and Windows.
http://www.linuxcanada.com
And yes, it does run on PG.
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, Pamela wrote:
>
> I would prefer using linux. I have worked in a limited capacity with both
> linux and windows. The front end I was looking at Ruby/PHP.
>
> Thanks Igor
>
> SQ- ledger.org provided by Dann Corbit has a lot of what I would be looking
> for plus more. The financials would require a budgeted amount plus requires
> budgeted minus actual, plus many computations and configurations so that
> they could at consolidated statements for the churches and separate
> financials. This would have to datamodeled properly and allow for there
> particulars.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: go KEY952866 [mailto:go@ugnn.ru]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 9:25 PM
> To: pamela@bizwaves.net
> Subject: Re[2]: [GENERAL] new beginner to postgresql. Looking at it for a
> church
>
> Hi Pamela,
>
> Tell me please what front-end application are u planning for
> your project? and what server(Linux or Win) are u running for
> postgres?
> (if it is not a top-secret, please)
>
> Have a nice day!
> Igor.
>
>
> TC> Pamela wrote:
>>> Hello:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I was wondering if anyone has setup a point-of-sale system with
>>> postgresql. Also, I will have to create a database for a church that
>>> requires lots of tables and subcategories. They have 4 different
>>> locations and wish to be interconnected amongst each other,
>
>
> TC> Postgresql can handle such a task, and should make things a little
> TC> easier for you if you use schemas to organize your tables etc.
>
> TC> You also have the option to use replication and dblink to do cross
> TC> database queries etc.
>
> TC> Don't know about the point of sale question though.
>
>
> TC> (You mentioned you where new to Postgres)
>
> TC> If you are a windows user be sure to check out PG Lightning Admin, it's
> TC> much easier to use than PG Admin III (my opinion, no flames please) and
> TC> it priced very inexpensively.
>
> TC> AM Software Design
> TC> http://www.amsoftwaredesign.com
> TC> Home of PG Lightning Admin for Postgresql
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