[plug] linux and the ATO

[Alex Polglaze]

Leon Brooks wrote:
> 
> Alex Polglaze wrote:
> 
> > If we want a Unix/Linux version of this then we had better inundate the
> > ATO with requests and show how many real businesses wants Unix/Linux
> > based products.
> 
> >> After considering the costs of both developing, and subsequently
> >> maintaining, Unix/Linux versions of the ECI against the benefits for a
> >> very small number of users, the ATO has taken the decision not to
> >> proceed with the introduction of these versions on the basis that it is
> >> not cost effective in this instance.  However, this decision would be
> >> reviewed in the event that the numbers of existing Unix/Linux users
> >> increased significantly over and above the existing number of requests.
> 
> >> John Higham
> >> Assistant Commissioner
> >> Computerisation (GST)
> 
> A suitable email or web address would be very helpful.
Sorry about that.

How's this for suitable address?

TRPESD <trpesd at ato.gov.au>


Alex