[Fsf-friends] NEWS: IT software is taxable, rules SC

[Arjun Asthana]

I guess, Kiran Karnik should have said "It will help India earn more taxes and 
will, in turn provide impetuous to use of FLOSS".

But we all know the reality of organisations like NASSCOM (c:

On Saturday 20 November 2004 00:17, M.Balakrishna Pillai wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 11:42:29PM +0530, Frederick Noronha (FN) wrote:
> > Interesting debate that could have *some* implications for FLOSS. FN
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >
> > NEWS: IT software is taxable, rules SC
> >
> > Deccan Herald, Bangalore. Nov 6, 2004
> >
> > NEW DELHI: DHNS The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday ruled that computer
> >
> >
> > ST WILL SPUR PIRACY
> >
> > an impetus to pirated software," Nasscom president Kiran Karnik said in a
> > statement here.
>
> Kindly avoid the word piracy.  Is it not actually illegeal copying ?
>
> With regards
> M.Balakrishna Pillai
>
>
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