On Wednesday, December 18 1996, Russell Brooks wrote to John Piper ...

 JP> Err, isn't the tax rate currently at 23%?

 RB> Not with modems.
 RB> It s all over the place because of software content.
 RB> I recon that the courier should be taxed the cheapest because the
 RB> flash code is software, but no, it is the dearest.

When you refer to "software", I presume you're also taking into
account the bundled Internet, fax and terminal software. FWIW, I never use
any of that software. The software that came with my Courier is still in
its shrink wrap.

John (japp{at}mpx.com.au)

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