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by simosx 10y ago
There has been an emergency additional property tax (called ΕΝΦΙΑ) and at some point will be merged with other property taxes. For an appartment or a house, the tax amounts to about one or two months of rent, if the property was rented.
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by simosx 10y ago
I should probably reply on the overall issue. The economic troubles of Greece have been similar to those of the eastern european countries. The issue with Greece is that the politicians did not take tough measures early in the crisis and th
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by simosx 10y ago
Article is bad article. It does not filter through inheritances that may not be worth the money to pursue.
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by simosx 10y ago
Some examples of inheritance would be either old houses at the village or small olive groves. Many old houses at the village are derelict and the small olive groves have little financial value. The olive groves are generally small because
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by simosx 10y ago
The tax would amount to about a month (or two) of rent, if the property was rented. The problem is with properties that are not rented long term.
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by simosx 10y ago
This is a superficial comment. How does downvoting work here? edit: (requires karma level > 500)
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by simosx 10y ago
Apart from inheritance, the parents can also set up a form of "parental donation" of their property to their children, but continue to make full use of the property (live on the property or keep all the rent) as long as they are a
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by simosx 10y ago
> When Greece was trying to sort out its default, it outsourced tax collection to its utility companies as part of the bailout. Not exactly. The Greek government wanted to collect a new extra property tax, and needed to collect it as fas
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by simosx 10y ago
It was a german company, StarDivision, that initial created StarOffice. Sun Microsystems bought StarDivision and open-sourced StarOffice into "OpenOffice.org". All that, around 2000. It appears that the original developers of Star
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by simosx 10y ago
> Because you like competition and you want to knock that "leading FOSS office suite" off its perch. It is really sad but this looks to be what brings together those that remain on the dev mailing on Apache OpenOffice. Is there
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by simosx 10y ago
> 2. Because of this "publicity", the AOO has been overwhelmed by lots and lots of offers of support, which have been graciously and thankfully accepted. Is that really happening? I do not see significant traffic on the dev mai
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by simosx 10y ago
This is another timeline mistake. Go-oo was created in 2003, not in 2010! Even that early in the history of OpenOffice.org, there were problems with the development of the office suite. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&
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by simosx 10y ago
There is a fixation that many things are genetic. Here is what Po-Shen Loh says in the article: "P-S.L.: I don’t want to say it’s genetic. A lot of people say you must be born with something very special. Maybe once in a while, you ma
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by simosx 11y ago
Sourceforge took over more than 300 dormant projects. Here is the list, http://sourceforge.net/u/sf-editor1/profile/ http://sourceforge.net/u/sf-editor2/profile/ http:/&#
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by simosx 12y ago
I thought DMCA was not kosher ( https://www.eff.org/issues/dmca ). Also, not in the US. That guy who started the thread on Google Groups (Luc), is prone to polarizing the discussion. I suppose that Allwinner can fix the
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by simosx 12y ago
As far as I understand, until recently Allwinner has been doing kernel development with sole focus to get Android shipped as fast as possible. It is a fact that they did not work to get mainline Linux support for their SoCs. Developing for
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by simosx 12y ago
If there is any LGPL code in that library, then it can be separated into a secondary library. And the licensing issue could get resolved (in new versions). It would be great if the code of that library (hardware acceleration for audio/