Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!ginosko!uunet!mcvax!ukc!slxsys!ibmpcug!ronald From: ronald@ibmpcug.UUCP (Ronald Khoo) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Software: rental analogy and insurance Summary: Devil's Advocate (The taxman IS the devil isn't he?) Message-ID: <11164@ibmpcug.UUCP> Date: 9 Aug 89 12:17:51 GMT Reply-To: ronald@ibmpcug.CO.UK (Ronald Khoo) Organization: The IBM PC User Group, UK. Lines: 11 X-References: Lots. All over the place. NO! You *do* pay sales tax because the software itself isn't what you're paying for - it's the installation kit (a product) - the software license just comes with it. Free. But only if you buy the installation kit. :-) [see summary above] -- Ronald.Khoo@ibmpcug.CO.UK (The IBM PC User Group, PO Box 360, Harrow HA1 4LQ) Path: ...!ukc!slxsys!ibmpcug!ronald Phone: +44-1-863 1191 Fax: +44-1-863 6095 Small is beautiful, but small & broken is ugly--(Marty)Leisner.Henr@Xerox.COM