Euro Mac OS X Developers

[Chad Leigh -- ObjectWerks Inc]

On Jul 27, 2007, at 2:36 AM, Andrew Brown wrote:

> On 27 Jul 2007, at 09:28, Jesus Diaz wrote:
>
>> Now, can anybody explain me how the mofos want to also charge more  
>> for ADC suscriptions? $499 vs 499 euros? That's $686!!! WTF?
>
> Someone has to pay for Sarkozy's gasoline, which pushes the $499.00  
> up to $596.80 (VAT at 19.6%). The remaining $89.20 is the tax you  
> pay for not living in Los Angeles or Detroit.

You mean pay for your 35 hour work week, your "free" health care,  
your very generous unemployment benefits, etc?

There is also probably a cost with complying with Brussels which adds  
to it.

Chad