Re: Free Software Maintenance Bazaar (was: Publicly funded software development)

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From: Axel Boldt
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 00:00

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Jason Clifford <jason@domgen.com> writes:

> On 17 Nov 1998, Christopher Browne wrote:
> 
> > - It handles knowing something about tax policies,
> 
> This is an interesting one. If I send Linus $100 because I think that
> Linux is great and I just want to give him a sort of 'Thank you', it is a
> gift and would normally be classed as such for tax purposes.

By the way, you have to pay taxes on gifts you receive, don't you?
Doesn't that mean that you'll also have to pay taxes whenever you
download emacs?

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From: Axel Boldt <axel@uni-paderborn.de>
Subject: Re: Free Software Maintenance Bazaar (was: Publicly funded software development)
Date: 1998/11/17
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