Re: $$ Refund from Microsoft !!

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From: letoured_at_sover.net
Date: Sat Apr 22 2000 - 13:55:56 EDT


Mark Gardiner <100550.3170_at_compuserve.com> said:

>Following recent threads on the idea of spending YOUR personal money on a
>Windows OS... don't forget that if you purchase a new PC with Win x OEM
>preinstalled, you can apply to MS for a refund as long as you don't boot the
>machine from MS software in any way!

>So, if you are only going to use Linux, have a Linux boot disk and boot the
>system from that and install your OS removing Win. I know the Linux groups
>will have more on the finer detailing on this...

Do you know anyone who actually got a refund?

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Ed Letourneau <letoured_at_sover.net>


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