[Wolves] Dell

Kevanf1 kevanf1 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 13 10:05:31 BST 2005


On 13/10/05, Steve Parkes <sparkes at westmids.biz> wrote:
> Simon B wrote:
>
> >
> > Yeah I know what you mean but, it's a matter of principle.
> >
> > I'm already in the process of giving them some stick about the fact it costs more, but if I just buy a lappy with a windows license and format it etc, then they are not going to really know that there is a demand for non-windows laptops, even if it does cost more.
> >
> > Besides what could I do with a Windows OEM License if I don't put Windows on it?
> >
>
> I've just had a thought that could save you a tenner.
>
> You buy the cheaper version and put the sticker in the bin, give me £40
> and I will email Dell daily for a year explaining there is a demand for
> bare metal machines ;-)  OK, I will knock out a quick script to send a
> form letter to Dell but this way everyones a winner ;-)
>
> sparkes
>

Erm...what happened to the idea that you were able to get in touch
with Microsoft and demand a refund on an unused and unwanted operating
system?  Or did that die a death?


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