Taxing free software in Poland

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Author: JT Smith

Jarek Sygitowicz submitted this article from LinuxNews.pl: “Lets look backward: nearly a month ago one officer taxed 6 GNU/Linux boxes and two Star Offices at the price of 6 Microsoft Windows and 2 Microsoft Offices. The affair was widely commented and stirred a wave of protests. We heard from various sorces that the Government, trying to patch a big hole, is preparing for the impossible: a tax on using Free Software.”