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Linux and the Tax Office: Never the Twain Shall Meet

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Sam Varghese
May 16, 2008

“Why would a government body offer trial software for small and
other businesses which use the GNU/Linux operating system, take it
offline when the interest in it grows and keep quiet about it
thereafter?

“Australian citizens who use GNU/Linux in their businesses
should be asking exactly that question of their tax authority.
(However, I doubt that anyone will do so–apart from one person who
has been asking the question for at least three years)…”

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