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Re: [LUG] UK - Closed Source Stronghold

 

Maybe the tax I refer to as the illegal tax (it's an EU tax and we
haven't had a referendum!) of VAT has a lot to answer for the problem;
Microsoft charges and the government get massive tax revenue so only pay
lip service to open source with on substance to back up the cause.

Guy 


On Sat, 2011-03-26 at 14:15 +0000, Gibbs wrote:
> Just came across this (havent read the register for a while):
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/25/open_source_steve_george/
> 
> I would have to agree. Does anyone have any theories on why that seems
> to be the case for the UK?
> 
> Gibbs



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