fred@mot.UUCP (Fred Christiansen) (02/13/85)
[] my in-laws recently bought an auto repair shop in St. Helena, CA (Napa area). their paperwork jungle is getting to them, and they are wondering if having a PC-type computer would help. so far, i have been unable to determine quite what all they do, but i'm working on it. presumably, those should be the key questions a small business computer store would ask. anybody out there have experience with this sort of thing? what would they need? preferences for software/hardware? what questions should i ask? i suspect they will need a database of some kind for inventory and supplier lists, and something for accounts receivable/payable. gratefully yours, ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Should any of your I.M. Forces be caught or killed, the secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions. This tape will self-destruct in five seconds." << Replace this line with your favorite disclaimer.>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fred Christiansen, Motorola Microsystems, 2900 S Diablo Way, Tempe, AZ 85282 {allegra,ihnp4}!sftig!mot!fred {ihnp4,seismo}!ut-sally!oakhill!mot!fred {ihnp4,amdahl}!drivax!mot!fred ucbvax!arizona!asuvax!mot!fred -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Should any of your I.M. Forces be caught or killed, the secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions. This tape will self-destruct in five seconds." << Replace this line with your favorite disclaimer.>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fred Christiansen, Motorola Microsystems, 2900 S Diablo Way, Tempe, AZ 85282 {allegra,ihnp4}!sftig!mot!fred {ihnp4,seismo}!ut-sally!oakhill!mot!fred {ihnp4,amdahl}!drivax!mot!fred ucbvax!arizona!asuvax!mot!fred