From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,9b30240b5a381bbf X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-08-26 02:47:11 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news.tu-darmstadt.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!nntp.cs.uni-magdeburg.de!RRZ.Uni-Koeln.DE!uni-duisburg.de!not-for-mail From: Georg Bauhaus Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: OT: Software Economics was RE: Ada 95 for an ARM-based bare board? Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:47:10 +0000 (UTC) Organization: GMUGHDU Message-ID: References: <3D666253.5060408@cogeco.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de X-Trace: a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de 1030355230 16227 134.91.1.34 (26 Aug 2002 09:47:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.uni-duisburg.de NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:47:10 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: tin/1.5.8-20010221 ("Blue Water") (UNIX) (HP-UX/B.11.00 (9000/800)) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:28407 Date: 2002-08-26T09:47:10+00:00 List-Id: Bill Tate wrote: : For me, I'm not especially inspired by Northern Europe countries who : have "aggressive" tax policies - I don't know but tax rates greatly in : excess of 50% of an individual's income seems a tad bit high.... The effective percentage largely depends on number of kids, married or not, self-employed or not, etc etc etc. It is difficult for a rich and un-divorced person to become poor by a lawful manner in at least some northern European countries. -- Georg