Linux software for Automotive Repair Shop

[Brian McKee]

On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Jay Daniels<jaydanie at gmail.com> wrote:
> Brian McKee wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Jay Daniels<jaydanie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I need a good replacement for GO which will run on Ubuntu Linux.
>>
>> Might be worth a phone call to Activant - http://activant.com/auto

> You right brian, activant way our of my price range!
>
> However, I think they do use a Linux/Unix backend and terminal or
> Windows for frontend.

Have you considered 'hosted' solutions?  There are AS/400 (iSeries)
applications in this area that would just require a 5250 emulator on
the Linux box.  Since you are in the US I'm not sure who's doing it
there, but that is available here.

Brian