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THE BIGGEST POINT IS: AM I INTO IT? NO!

I won't use

check writing/automatic transaction

transactions on disk

budget vs actual comparisons

graphics (they're a frill)

ALL I WANT IS

a simple program to balance acct and print account percentages.

a complex program (MTPF) for cash flow planning

a notebook to hold transactions

GOOD

IF I'M NOT ELATED ABOUT THE PRODUCT, AVOID IT.

START "MONEY DYNAMICS"

SAT, DEC 2

Breakfast at Kirkland Denny's before 9:00 AM! Read about Atari in Infoworld. Great!!

Took MT "File" into office to put with other DBMS stuff on top shelf.

DBMS

'82 COBOL (Also put copy of IBM Cobol here as memento)

'78-79

COBOL

Then I read "Executive Computing" in my effort to get through all my reading + return stuff to Microsoft library