This is of concern!
A snippet from the LINK mailing list:
-rickw
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Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 16:06:54 +1100
From: Fred Pilcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [LINK] Shh - don't tell Johnny
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>Funny thing about star office 7,
>poland have introduced a tax on free software (freeware/shareware/GNU -
>anything you dont pay for). One person got taxed on six Linux/star office
>setups based on the valuation that they were worth just as much as 6
>windows NT/Office setups. Apparently some people just can't win. Hope the
>idea does not spread. Tax laws in that part of the world are a tad more
>socialist than most places though so maybe we wont suffer the same fate
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