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News Lenovo ditches desktop Linux

Discussion in 'Article Discussion' started by CardJoe, 12 Sep 2008.

  1. CardJoe

    CardJoe Freelance Journalist

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    CardJoe, 12 Sep 2008
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  2. yuusou

    yuusou Multimodder

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    That money straight down the drain will in truth be worth every penny if you were to format with an alternative OS.
     
    yuusou, 12 Sep 2008
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  3. Tyrmot

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    Although I don't claim at all to be sure about this, I thought I heard that you can reject the EULA with a new windows licence and claim a refund from Microsoft?
     
    Tyrmot, 12 Sep 2008
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  4. zimbloggy

    zimbloggy Genius Extraordinaire

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    zimbloggy, 12 Sep 2008
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  5. Guest-2867

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    How did he get away with that? It quite clearly says on the Ms site that you can't claim for OEM or preinstalled software. Perhaps the HP lady wasn't aware of it.
     
    Guest-2867, 12 Sep 2008
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  6. steveo_mcg

    steveo_mcg What's a Dremel?

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    It says in the EULA you can be refunded if don't agree to the LEGALY binding contract (the eula) that your about to agree to.
     
    steveo_mcg, 12 Sep 2008
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  7. BlueSkyNIS

    BlueSkyNIS An Ubuntu User :)

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    BlueSkyNIS, 12 Sep 2008
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  8. Woodstock

    Woodstock So Say We All

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    that was what i was about to say
     
    Woodstock, 14 Sep 2008
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