Wasn't the IRS touting their on-line forms??? Might be worth investigating.
Jim Dan C wrote: > At 10:18 PM -0500 01/22/2003, Dan C wrote: > >>I donno what else they've done as >>"anti pirate" measures in the Mac version, but if the flames in my >>housemate's eyes this afternoon are any clue (she spend HOURS on the >>phone to Intuit; heard word "registration" repeatedly), I don't think >>Turbotax is something to recommend lightly to anyone you want as a >>friend... >> >>(I'll find out tomorrow what the TurboTax problem was. Asking while >>the eyes are still spinning is just Not Good.) > > > Update... Two issues (just repeating what m'housemate said; haven't > verified anything): The registration wasn't "sticking", because > apparently TurboTax randomly commits hari-kari after a while if it > isn't kept on an internet-accessable computer. Guess it likes to > check in with Intuit periodically? My housemate's POV is that her > family's private financial data simply should not be internet > accessable! The other problem is that TurboTax wasn't transferring > data from one form to another properly. They're still haggling that > out, as to where the bug lies - in the software or between the chair > and the keyboard. > > FWIW, > - Dan. > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
