Re: [SLUG] Windows Refund - COOL!

From: Robin (Roblimo) Miller (robin@roblimo.com)
Date: Sun Jan 27 2002 - 14:26:16 EST


> Just found this link. If any of you have bought or are buyng a new
> computer and don't want to be forced to pay the "Microsoft Tax," you now
> have a solution!
>
> http://www.linuxmall.com/refund/

This is from 1999. Many/most hardware OEMs have since modified their
EULAs to say that you either accept the OS as part of the puter or send
the whole thing back.

You may want to mention this in the email you send today (tomorrow is
deadline) to the DoJ about their proposed Microsoft wrist-slap.

- Robin



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