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    • Microsoft Told to Pay Tax on Licence Fee (in India, not Washington)

      Posted by Jeff from Yro.slashdot

      The company, which sells its software in India through a circuitous route involving several group companies, had maintained that its deal with the customers is a sale and no royalty payment is involved. It is this position that has now been rejected. What nailed the issue, however, was an expression in the end-user agreement that says "the product is licensed, not sold". Tax authorities cited this and said if the software is licensed, there has to be a royalty involved.

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    • Trojan gangs getting smarter

      Posted by SoxFirst

      Gangs spreading malicious Trojan horse software are getting smarter, and quicker. In the first big attack of 2007, they tried tricking users into executing files containing the malicious code by using tabloid headlines. Just a sign of worse to come.

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