Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 20:13:38 -0400 (EDT) From: "Ian P. Thomas" <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com> To: flemming@froekjaer.org (Flemming Froekjaer) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Laptop without Windows Message-ID: <200106060014.UAA00969@scarlet.my.domain> In-Reply-To: <3B1D4BC4.A4698439@froekjaer.org> from Flemming Froekjaer at "Jun 5, 2001 02:14:44 pm"
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I am almost positive that there is a link on MS's website that provides info on how to get money back after buying a computer with windows preinstalled. Do a search on google. There own license gives you a certain number of days to return it, but I'm not sure if that includes OEM versions. Ian In the last episode, Flemming Froekjaer stated... > I was looking at buying a Dell Inspiron 8000, but there was no option to > buy it without a windows os. > So i called them instead and explained that I wanted to use the laptop > with FreeBSD. They said that would be ok, but i would have to pay the > same price, as with the OS. > Is that normal? > I know Microsoft is not giving DELL free OS licenses, and I don't want > to support MS by buying there OS, when I'm not going to use it. > > \Flemming > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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