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Don't use paper !!    there are free tax programs out there -
http://home.mchsi.com/~taxcalculator/
http://taxact.com


> > There you go again. I reactivated it a couple of times until I figured
out
> > what was happening. At first, I thought their program was
malfunctioning.
> > Then I learned about the C-Dilla thing that your friends at Intuit
bundled
> > with their program, and I haven't used it since. Every message you post
> > condemns any criticism of Intuit and blames everything on their
customers.
> >
> > You are a shill for Intuit. If they're not paying you to do this, then
> > you're even dumber that you're looing, because no one should do an
> arrogant,
> > unethical, hostile corporation's work for free.
> >
> >
> >
> > > I am saying your whining comes accross as an immature child who can't
> > > get his way. You don't like spyware, don't run it. Tell everyone about
> > > it, but stop whining about having to reactivate over and over because
> > > of actions you do. GROW UP
> >
> > Once again, you blame the dissatisfied customer for the actions of the
> > abusive corporation. In your world, anyone wronged by a corporation is
> > "immature" for voicing their complaint. You are shilling for Intuit
here.
> > Your advice is, if you don't like it, don't buy it. Well, I already
bought
> > it.
> >
> > And you don't want anyone to squeak about Intuit's outrageous, stupid,
> > abusive, unethical betrayal of its customers' trust. You are shilling
for
> > Intuit.
> >
> >
> Frankly I agree with your position.
>
> I quit TurboTax this year and wrote them an email letting them know that I
> bought their competitor (TaxCut) and why. Got a nice reply explaining
their
> concerns regarding piracy. Tough. I'm still not going back while they have
> that type of copy protection. If I have to, doing my taxes on paper again
> wouldn't be that difficult. I only do about 3 or 4 personal returns
> nonprofessionally each year. A spreadsheet could do the math and the
> what-ifs assuming that I want to do it that way.
>
> I read one "explanation" or "Excuse" that it was like the registration
> MicroSoft requires for XP. True, and I am working to shift to Linux
because
> of that. I changed chips and motherboards over the weekend and was unable
to
> boot up the hard drive after because XP didn't recognize the new hardware.
I
> had to reload the software and, having failed to anticipate the problem
and
> not backing up the prior material, lost a lot of data.
>
> The solution is to quit using TurboTax (get their attention with a drop in
> revenue) and then complain publicly as much as possible to get others to
do
> the same.
>
> Oh, and don't let the Intuit shills stop you from complaining. Intuit is
> wrong, not you or me. The same is true for Microsoft, but IMO they have
more
> of a God complex and it will be harder to get them to listen.
>
> Roger R.
>
>