What happens to taxes and contributions when closing a small business?
The business has two owners, no employees, follows the standard income tax rules, and isn't registered for VAT. Let's say it shuts down in July. How does the tax calculation work for this specific year? I'm assuming that once the business closes, the owners will then deregister from Social Security and Medicare...
You don't actually need an internet connection to run the installation itself. That said, you’ll definitely want to grab some updates once it's done. Honestly, your best bet is to find an installer that already has the latest updates integrated—that way, after you finish, there will only be a few small patches left to download...
The original Predator film is an absolute classic; nothing else even comes close. I think Predator 2 is actually a really solid movie, too—definitely one I enjoy revisiting. I wasn't really feeling Predators, though; I thought the performances from Brody and Fishburne were pretty weak in that one. As for AVP, the first one is decent enough, especially looking back on it after all this time. But AVP2? That was just straight-up garbage. Like someone else already mentioned, the whole thing is just pitch black; you can't see a damn thing...
You boot up the computer using a DVD or a USB drive containing Windows 7/8, then you just wipe the hard drive during the installation process. It’s really the only way to get rid of that old Windows XP...
Using Rufus is honestly just three clicks—nothing to be intimidated by. If you’re looking to burn it to a DVD instead, that works too, just make sure you don't try to reuse the same disc once the image is burned. You can also just burn an ISO directly from File Explorer and it should work fine...
Partition things however you think makes sense for your setup. Personally, I run a 120 GB SSD dedicated strictly to Windows and my software, then I use a 500 GB hard drive for everything else. If I were stuck with just a single 1 TB hard drive, I’d probably set aside about 100 GB for the C: drive to handle Windows and my programs, leaving the rest of the space for my files...
ruggedfalcon62 said:Look, I've been trying to tell you all along—Ubuntu works fine if you just format your Windows 7 drive, but if you completely wipe it, it won't work. The logic is that the formatting process during a Windows 7 installation doesn't actually clear everything off the hard drive. I know that sounds a bit hard to wrap your head around, but it's just how it is...
That’s just not true. If you're having trouble wrapping your head around it, that's a different story altogether.