Hi

>The problem is that the taxes are too high. I mean, most of times, you 
will pay
>US$ 20 just to send US$ 10 to someone from Brazil to Netherlands. And i 
didn't
>even mentioned the time it will take for the software to travel from 
Netherlands
>to Brazil by ship (2 or 3 months). Using  credit cards would be easier 
and

Well, air mail also exists. It's a little more expensive, but when 
sending just a disk 
there isn't this much difference (I use to send everything I send from 
here (Japan)
to The Netherlands by airmail).

>cheaper. if he send it to me by e-mail, i could buy and receive it in 
no more than
>2 days! (time needed to check the number of the card before sending the
>software).

Well, for me MSX and the like is some kind of hobby. We like doing 
things with 
MSX and so. If there was a possibility of easily installing a system 
like this, I guess
it's okay. But I have very little knowledge of Internet (as it doesn't 
really have my
special interest) and of foreign money flows (I always hated economics). 
That's why
I don't really feel inspired to check it all out, I'm sorry. I guess 
there are some
other ways, e.g. a club in Brazil importing larger amounts of 
software...

Bye
Rieks
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