David E. Fox wrote:
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:08:14 -0800
Eric Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Well, every year i google around for a way to do taxes (on my
computer) w/o booting into windows or using the web version.
Sooo, anyone figured out a way to do your US taxes under Linux?
Turbotax Web works just fine. :) I've been using Web-based turbotax
methods for the last few years using linux. One caveat though, I had a
little difficulty getting the browser (konqueror or mozilla0 to
automatically launch acrobat inside the browser window for printing
purposes. I managed somehow to make it work, but most of the time it
would sit there and stare at me, reporting that acrobat was not found
(it is there) but launching it anyway - where its initial splash screen
You can just go to http://www.irs.gov/ and click on the "Free File"
link. There you will find many free web-based tax preparation software
AND free e-file. This year I used the H&R Block web site and it mostly
worked fine with Firefox. The important thing to remember is that in
many cases you have to get in through the IRS web site in order to get
the free preparation and e-file or you will be asked to pay for the service.
Avi
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