...and they will tell you, that as you do under $20M pa you can lodge by
hand.

Now, what about big businesses...

Howard.
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On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Rachel Polanskis wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Anthony Rumble wrote:
> 
> > I just got my ABT number today..
> > 
> > Gee... How about an open closed solution guys?
> > 
> 
> Complain. 
> Tell them you don't do Windows. 
> Tell them you have no intention of purchasing MS products to 
> lodge your ABN number. 
> 
> Tell them you will bill the ATO for the computer you have to purchase if they 
> insist.   
> 
> Make the point that your core business is a direct competitor to 
> the product they are making you use and you don't support using 
> a competitor's product. 
> 
> Show them your mission statement.  
> Insist that the ATO has no right to determine the computing platform 
> on which you conduct business. 
> 
> Prove that the JVM doesn't run on your platform.
> 
> Just say NO to Microsoft.   There has to be legal precedent here somewhere.
> 
> 
> rachel
> 
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