From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/13553 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Franklin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Me, the businessperson Date: 10 Jan 1998 18:23:12 -0800 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035152897 9829 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 22:28:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:28:17 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from xemacs.org (xemacs.cs.uiuc.edu [128.174.252.16]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA09443 for ; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 18:22:50 -0800 Original-Received: from gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (gizmo.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.102.31]) by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA19674 for ; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:25:43 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (sina.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.3.5]) by gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAN20468; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 21:02:34 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:23:33 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from claymore.vcinet.com (claymore.vcinet.com [208.205.12.23]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA24476 for ; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:23:26 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 15559 invoked by uid 504); 11 Jan 1998 02:23:14 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 15556 invoked from network); 11 Jan 1998 02:23:14 -0000 Original-Received: from uni.cs.washington.edu (128.95.4.33) by claymore.vcinet.com with SMTP; 11 Jan 1998 02:23:14 -0000 Original-Received: (paul@localhost) by uni.cs.washington.edu (8.8.5+CS/7.2ws+) id SAA14933; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 18:23:13 -0800 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Matt Simmons's message of "10 Jan 1998 17:44:52 -0800" Original-Lines: 21 X-Mailer: Quassia Gnus v0.21/XEmacs 20.3 - "Vatican City" Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:13553 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:13553 >>>>> Matt Simmons writes: >>>>>> "Lars" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > Lars> Social security is unaffected, but the taxes do become much > Lars> more complicated. The past years all I've had to to for > Lars> taxes is to make one X mark ("Do we have all the info on > Lars> you? Yes: X") and sign. (Dontcha love modern databases?) > Is this the part where the Americans pool our money and send a few > people over there to beat you over the head with a large stack of 1040 > and (insert state tax form name here - I, for example, have four from > which to choose this year) forms? I think the appropriate thing to do is that those of us who still wish to send cash should wrap it in tax forms, instead of newspaper. :) But if people want to pay my flight so I can do it personally, I certainly won't object. It's about time I visited Norway again. --Paul