Australian Tax Office and Linux

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 12:47, Andrew Greig wrote:
> Good news for Aussies on this list, especially those in Business.  The
> ATO has finally made a trial version of its Electronic Commerce
> Interface available for Linux.  Check it out here:
>
> http://eci.ato.gov.au/download/linux.htm
>
> To see how GUI friendly it was I used Ark to extract it to my home dir
> and from the desktop I made a link to the application script. Works very
> well.
>
> Sorry this is OT but probably the best way to reach Aussie businesses
> using Linux and gnucash
>
> For those who are not Aussies, this ECI is the way the ATO deals
> electronically with businesses in Australia.  Until now it has been
> Windows only, with a rough version for Mac OSX.
>
> Andrew Greig
> Melbourne, Australia
>

thanks for this great news
i've been running win4lin to keep up with this tax office stuff - another win 
for us.
Liz

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