[cw-discuss] Quicken 7 does not see IE6
John Wheaton
johnwheaton2 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 27 18:38:41 CST 2008
The other answer to that is abandon Quicken and go with gnucash :-)
The obsessive engineer in me cannot accept alternatives -- must... fix...
problem... ;-)
Cheers!
__
John.
On Jan 27, 2008 5:40 PM, Edward <edday at utdallas.edu> wrote:
> Just install it using VirtualBox. I installed Q08 and it ran just fine,
> except that I couldn't update it online. So, installed using VirtualBox
> and all is well. I know that this requires a copy of Windows, but, Ah
> well.
>
> Ron Morse wrote:
> > This isn't new with 2007. There was a similar issue as far back as 2005
> > where people using the CD installer attained some degree of success
> > whereas people using the downloaded version could not.
> >
> > Ron Morse
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 14:52 -0500, John Wheaton wrote:
> >
> >> Andrew -- Thanks. This is certainly reinforcing the pattern that
> >> Quicken 2007 can be made to work via the CD installer.
> >>
> >> Irwin -- Unfortunately, it appears that the combination of actions to
> >> get the downloaded installer to work is still a mystery. I'm hoping
> >> to continue trying combinations to see if I can get it to work.
> >>
> >>
> >> At this point, it seems like some comparisons need to be made between
> >> a bottle with a working Quicken 2007 (one that can do online updates)
> >> and one that does not work. Ideally, a CD install versus a download
> >> install. I can perform someone at Codeweavers with the latter if
> >> someone else can provide the former.
> >>
> >> __
> >> John.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 27, 2008 11:51 AM, Irwin Lazar <imlazar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> thanks for the help - I tried installing 2007 from the
> >> downloadable
> >> install, but internet banking doesn't work and I can't seem to
> >> figure
> >> out how to install IE6 in a Win2K or WinXP container. Again,
> >> any
> >> specific links to a URL with instructions would be
> >> appreciated.
> >>
> >> If it helps, i'm running Crossover on an Intel Mac under
> >> Leopard.
> >>
> >> Irwin
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 26, 2008 11:03 PM, Andrew Chandler <andy at riftware.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > I have quicken 2007 installed and working with internet
> >> banking - I
> >> > installed it a few months ago using the tips and tricks page
> >> on Codeweavers.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: discuss-bounces at crossover.codeweavers.com
> >> > [mailto:discuss-bounces at crossover.codeweavers.com] On Behalf
> >> Of Andrew
> >> > Bogott
> >> > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2008 8:35 PM
> >> > To: Irwin Lazar
> >> > Cc: discuss at crossover.codeweavers.com;
> >> regus_patoff at razzolink.com
> >> > Subject: Re: [cw-discuss] Quicken 7 does not see IE6
> >> >
> >> > IE6 can be installed in a win2k bottle, but because it does
> >> not install the
> >> > necessary encryption libraries. (That's because on a 'real'
> >> win2k system,
> >> > the encryption system is already present.)
> >> >
> >> > There are wine developers implementing the equivalent
> >> encryption tools, but
> >> > unfortunately I don't have an estimate about when the work
> >> will solve this
> >> > particular problem.
> >> >
> >> > So, again, Quicken2006 may be your best bet for the moment.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B0009XB156/ref=pd_bbs_sr_olp_1?ie=UTF
> >> > 8&s=software&qid=1201401300&sr=8-1
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Sorry that I don't have a better solution.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -Andrew
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Irwin Lazar wrote:
> >> > > I've tried the below approach, and the end-result is that
> >> you can't do
> >> > > any Internet banking. Quicken brings up the dialog to
> >> configure
> >> > > on-line banking, then dies.
> >> > >
> >> > > Can anyone point me to instructions for installing IE 6.0
> >> in a Win2K
> >> > > or WinXP bottle?
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks
> >> > > Irwin
> >> > >
> >> > > On Jan 23, 2008 3:26 AM, Andrew Bogott
> >> <Andrew at codeweavers.com> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >> Hello!
> >> > >>
> >> > >> CrossOver contains a component called 'CrossOver HTML
> >> engine' which
> >> > >> replaces many of the OS functions that IE provides. When
> >> you install
> >> > >> IE, it clobbers the CrossOver engine and, in many
> >> situations, works
> >> > >> worse than cxHTML.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> So, when installing Quicken 2007, the best approach is:
> >> > >>
> >> > >> 1) Create a new win2000 bottle
> >> > >> 2) Install Quicken 2007 into that bottle
> >> > >> 3) Stop! Do not install IE!
> >> > >>
> >> > >> When you do that, it works moderately well. Some banks I
> >> can access,
> >> > >> and some I can't.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Currently for my personal banking I use Quicken 2006
> >> which does a
> >> > >> good job of bridging the gap -- it can be installed in a
> >> win98
> >> > >> bottle, integrates well with IE6, and can talk to banks
> >> which have
> >> > >> discontinued support for older versions of Quicken.
> >> Quicken 2006
> >> > >> (and 2005 which works equally well) can generally be
> >> found for around
> >> > >> $20 on Amazon or at half-priced books. So, for those of
> >> you
> >> > >> upgrading, that's what I'd recommend. We're working hard
> >> on Quicken
> >> > >> 2007 support here, but so far it isn't nearly as stable
> >> or useful as the
> >> > previous two versions.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> (Strangely, one bank that I use only supports Quicken
> >> versions 2004
> >> > >> and earlier. So there's really no way to win this
> >> game :( )
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> -Andrew
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> regus_patoff at razzolink.com wrote:
> >> > >>
> >> > >>> I, unfortunately, have to update to Quicken7 from
> >> Quicken5. Quicken5
> >> > >>> with IE6 installed in win98 bottle works well. Quicken7
> >> with IE6
> >> > >>> installed in Win2000 bottle works well, but does not see
> >> Internet
> >> > >>> Explorer; thus I cannot connect to my bank with
> >> Quicken7. Quicken7
> >> > >>> says that I need IE5 or higher with 128 bit encryption.
> >> IE6 works well.
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> Any ideas to get Quicken7 to see IE6? The only reason, I
> >> am changing
> >> > >>> is that Intuit is stopping internet banking for quicken5
> >> in April 2008.
> >> > >>>
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