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Refund for Windows action
Posted by
sengan
on Wed Jan 20, 1999 07:09 AM
from the update-da-story dept.
from the update-da-story dept.
In an update on the
windows refund story, BiGGO writes "Someone was
quick enough to open a
site about the EULA-refund trick. They are encouraging
people who were forced to pay for Windows but never used it
to ask for a refund on a special refund day, Feb 15th"
136 people have already joined them in the 24 hours since
the site went live. Update: 01/20 07:09 by S : David Cornette
contributed this
Wired story on it, and elflord
forwarded this
ZD-Net Story.
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- Re: Illegal product tying? Any lawyers around? by Gleef (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:10AM
- Is there a list of companies? by Brett Viren (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:44AM
- URL by J4 (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:54AM
- The logo... by John Campbell (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:04AM
- Boston Tea Party? by Analog (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:37PM
- Yer BOTH Lame by Trepidity (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @12:21PM
- Why bother? by Trepidity (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @12:23PM
- May not be good idea ("prompt") by Trepidity (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @04:35PM
- Broken contracts? by Trepidity (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @04:38PM
- Why bother? by gavinhall (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:04AM
- Boston Tea Party? by gavinhall (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @04:16PM
- Dutch Toshiba users get unwanted English version by gavinhall (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @11:42PM
- RE: Windows Logo by echo (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:42AM
- 175 people and climbing.. by Frandsen (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:42AM
- Boston Tea Party? by bluGill (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:09AM
- Windows 95 was to be end of that line by bluGill (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:13AM
- question... by Chacham (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:47AM
- Illeagal copies. by Spectre (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:07AM
- Potential "gotchas" and "gimmes" by Spectre (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:18AM
- Is there a list of companies? by Spectre (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:21AM
- helpful slashdotters by shdragon (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:45AM
- Site advertise Win only S/W by shdragon (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:51AM
- question... by lefty (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:46AM
- Copyright Law by Brian Ristuccia (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:01AM
- helpful slashdotters by KevCo (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @03:53PM
- question... by Mickey Jameson (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:29AM
- Any I/T departments want to get involved? - YES by Dastardly (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @02:47PM
- minors entering legal contracts? by Paul Carver (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:27AM
- Windows 2000 misconception by Kythe (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:25AM
- Price? Specs? Shipping? (Warranty? :-) by Vermeer (Score:1) Thursday January 21 1999, @02:35AM
- Awful tea? by David Gould (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @12:02PM
- NT by RISCy (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:30AM
- Why? (Broken contracts?) by seva (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:01AM
- Can I get in on this??? by Julian Morrison (Score:1) Thursday January 21 1999, @02:37AM
- Pain & Suffering by LinuxGeek (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:57AM
- Using Microsofts weapons.. by doobman (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:33AM
- Using Microsofts weapons..Huh? by doobman (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:26AM
- Broken contracts? by bonehead (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:43AM
- Even more refunds? :) by jwilloug (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:39AM
- Hardware Testing? by Bilbo (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @11:10AM
- Because it isn't a popularity contest! by Bilbo (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @11:52AM
- Site advertise Win only S/W by bstadil (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:43AM
- Illegal product tying? Any lawyers around? by fishbowl (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:38AM
- Boston Tea Party? by Zontar The Mindless (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:49AM
- Even more refunds? :) - not likely by Cid Highwind (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:12AM
- Yeah, the media are notified by elflord (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @11:16AM
- humorous code by Grell (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:00AM
- Is there a list of companies? by NYC (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @08:59AM
- Linux again???? by NYC (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @01:03PM
- A new Boston Tea Party! by RedOctober (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @01:35PM
- Copyright by Theseus (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:51AM
- Stupid comments on ZDNet by hackel (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @11:21PM
- Boston Tea Party? by Knight (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:40AM
- Any I/T departments want to get involved? by Aleksandr (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @08:17AM
- Any I/T departments want to get involved? by Aleksandr (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:38AM
- minors entering legal contracts? by Nate237 (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @01:13PM
- Amount of refund at a discount? by afniv (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @08:50AM
- The ides of February by Natedog (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:58AM
- That's nothing ... by Augusto (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @05:58PM
- That's nothing ... by Augusto (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @06:00PM
- Can I get in on this??? by lab rat (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @10:03AM
- New drinking game... by RichN (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @11:16AM
- The actual anti-trust laws by Silverhammer (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @02:03PM
- paying for windows by mdmbkr (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:40AM
- MEEPT!! by The GloriousMeept!! (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @08:21AM
- Why bother? by heavyd (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @01:56PM
- Because it isn't a popularity contest! by heavyd (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @02:01PM
- I've removed it - Site advertise Win only S/W by MattJ (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @01:03PM
- Not just for the money . by BiGGO (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @07:57AM
- VNC and Microsoft EULA by flipper7 (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @12:57PM
- This is great by Mtn_Dewd (Score:1) Friday January 22 1999, @02:43AM
- Ooo, they're going to respond by bluedevil (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @01:09PM
- Hmm... by El (Score:1) Wednesday January 20 1999, @09:42AM
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