"making ydl rich"

[Gavin Hemphill]

Thats why I signed up for the enhanced YDL.net program.   The money 
(89US) went straight to YDL, and they'll continue to get my subscription 
money as well.
	G++

Kevin B. Hendricks wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
>>how about a little clickable button on their website so for $25 i can
>>"register" my copy that i downloaded and burned myself? "register"
>>meaning, say, they mail me a ydl sticker for my laptop, or maybe a
>>postcard ? (lettermail stamp only, and i'm sure customs wouldn't care)?
>>that way 100% of the cash i spend goes to development of the software.
>>
>>i recently bought ydl 2.3 (just days before 3.0 was announced), wanting to
>>actually give ydl some money for their fine product. however, i live in
>>canada, so shipping, plus duties,taxes etc meant that i spent almost twice
>>as much as they received.
> 
> 
> I couldn't agree more.  I also live in Canada and the NAFTA agreement is bogus 
> (btw that is not actually duty but a fee to make sure the item in question is 
> not dutiable, I asked once and they fed me that line of drivel...).
> 
> I would much rather register something I download for $25 than order a CD 
> through or anything through the mail since they do tax the living hell out of 
> us up here.  SuSE once sent to me as a developer's gift atheir just released 
> 7.3 version and damn Canada chanrged me duty and gst on the gift!
> 
> So please consider a way to either make a donation or some pay to 
> pseudo-register something so that we can give back to YDL without having the 
> Canadian government steal us blind yet again (in Canada (marginal) tax rate 
> is 50% and that doesn't count a 15% VAT sales taxes (gst+pst in Ontario) + 
> plus an outrageous gasoline tax plus duty (or fees in lieu of ...) plus ...
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kevin
> 
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