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10-28-2006, 07:21 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,371 Rep:	LXer: Brazilian government faces challenge over proprietary tax software Published at LXer: The Free Software Foundation - Latin America (FSFLA) is campaigning against the Brazilian government's regulations that some citizens must use non-free software for paying taxes. Referring to the software as "Softwares Impostos," a term that puns in Portuguese on "taxes" and "imposed," FSFLA has launched a letter-writing campaign against the requirement, arguing that it is both contrary to current social policies and a violation of the Brazilian constitution. Read More...

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