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fatcow

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About fatcow

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    Comment #46987833

    What an incredible idea! Love it, will spend some monopoly money on it!!

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    Comment #42143568

    Question: is the apple reboot seriously displaying a dmesg log?

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    Comment #41391901

    another perthian! w00t

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    Comment #40760343

    https://furius.ca/salsa-book/ is a previous attempt!

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    Comment #40405331

    Woot. JavaScript will be moot.

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    Comment #40339796

    You fight like a dairy farmer.

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    Comment #40211478

    also: Delphine software Another World.

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    Comment #39525407

    https://map.geo.admin.ch/ Herewith the map site. I have to admit, the maps (at any zoom levels) are quite beautiful. Much much better than the likes of Apple or Google!

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    Comment #38067810

    Oh saw a lot of these when dabbling with fractint. Never could figure out how and why, but they were beautiful nonetheless on my mighty VGA!

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    Comment #38008342

    https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/blob/stable/gnucash/gnome... This is something I'm familiar with! I refined the above algorithm to reconcile statements according to the statemen…

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    Comment #37963205

    You could and should discuss on the mailing lists. Agree scheduled transactions are not visible from bindings, and it could be a feature request. If you wanted to so depreciation o…

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    Comment #37955656

    https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/1794 Note the full API may be accessible via a cli interface. The above work will be merged hopefully soon.

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    Comment #36419413

    Stopford Building!

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    Comment #35477266

    while ( t++ = s++) ; You're assigning a char to another, relying on the return value being 0 to detect end of string. You're performing the copy while also increasing the pointers …

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    Comment #35197558

    Yes I get that, didn't quite understand why this switching of error message is relevant to the code...

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    Comment #35197311

    Why is it funny, please explain?

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    Comment #32139916

    It orders transactions by (1) Transaction Date (2) Split Action (3) Transaction Num (4) Entry Date (5) Description

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    Comment #32138508

    Huh there's a Balance Forecast report which does exactly this. It considers the Scheduled Transactions applicable to your accounts, and shows the forecasted balances.

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    Comment #32138478

    You'll like https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/1371 then :)

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    Comment #32138468

    There's also a heavily worked-on upgrade to the importer. Just saying the developers are users too, and want an easier time for data entry. https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/…

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    Comment #31192923

    So much fun in this editor. I'm surprised it is getting so much regular development. A breath of fresh air, it has helped edit many config files on remote shells.

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    Comment #30143838

    There's an upcoming UI to input stock transactions and will explicitly request capital gains, so, there will be fewer opportunities for error. https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pu…

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    Comment #29902181

    There's the EPC QR code standard in Europe which is underused... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPC_QR_code

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    Comment #29375306

    Us old-timers may remember a PC one called PCROBOTS sent to UK to participate in tournaments in the early 1990s (30 years ago!) http://www.pscs.co.uk/pcrobots/index.php https://pro…