No tax software for you, naughty Linux/Mac user

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Jul 21, 2007 1:52 PM EDT
IT Wire Australia; By Sam Varghese 		Mail this story
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It's tax time in Australia. Three weeks into the new financial year, now is about the time when people have all their documentation ready to give the government its yearly pound of flesh. But for Linux users there's no joy again. What greets me at the ATO's website is this information: To lodge tax returns online, one needs a PC running Windows 2000 or XP. And the ATO advises further, "...because Windows uses security components of Internet Explorer, use any version of Internet Explorer 6."

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the ATO is welded to Microsoft. tracyanne 1 956 Jul 22, 2007 5:42 AM

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