Stephen wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:00:00 +0100, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> 
>> Stephen wrote:
>>
>>> BTW I also have problems with credit and debit when working on
>>> financial systems ;)
>> Double entry book keeping FTW! :-D
> 
> Aye! WTF :) I understand it but the terms are reversed. For instance,

> out is crediting. This is because (so I've been told) that it is from
> the "bank's" point of view. Go figure why that is useful :)

you have increased their debt to you. Simple innit (as they say here)

John

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