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Re: why there is not online banking freeware
de Brian Robertson 06/11/2006 11:38
* Mark Blain wrote, On 11/06/2006 4:49 PM:
> "Spacey Spade" <spaceygum@hotpop.com> wrote in
> news:1150053705.681121.128450@f6g2000cwb.googlegroups.com:
>
>> Microsoft and Intuit went under the guise of making an open source
>> communication
>> standard for online banking, then once the work was done, they made it
>> so that you need their specific software to communicate with the banks.
>> Most banks just went along with it. If you use a freeware accounting
>> software, you miss out on having the online banking features, like bill
>> pay, which are integrated into Microsoft's and Intuit's software.
>
> From the Features page for GNU Cash, a Linux-based Free Software app:
> "German residents will also enjoy its on-line banking features (Sorry, on-
> line banking is not supported in the US; don't blame us, blame your bank.
> Tell them to tell us the URL for their OFX servers, instead of hiding it
> like state secrets.)."
> http://www.gnucash.org/en/features.phtml
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