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Re: [Debconf-discuss] DebConf10 to take place in New York City, USA



On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:49:13AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote:

> You can also avoid sales tax by having items shipped, though you're
> supposed to pay the sales tax in the locality you have them shipped
> to. [And it's probably not terribly useful to have them shipped out of
> the US.]

Well, no, that's "use tax", and I think foreigners who receive the laptop
and carry it out of the country immediately might be exempt. :)

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