[ltp] Gates' pound of flesh

[Keith Gates]

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On 1/20/07, Ted Antkowiak <tedward@techie.com> wrote:
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> Hello All,
>
> New subscriber here, with a question:
>
> Has anyone here successfully purchased a new Thinkpad without Windoze on
> it and without having to pay the built-in licence fee to Microsoft?
>
> If so (or even if not, but you tried to), would you share your story?
> Thanks!
>
> - tedward
>

I read a story on slashdot a few weeks ago.  About a guy that called cell a
bunch of time to refund his money for something he was not going to use.  He
got his money back so you might want to look up that.

-- 
Keith "da Gator"

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On 1/20/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Ted Antkowiak</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:tedward@techie.com">tedward@techie.com</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hello All,<br><br>New subscriber here, with a question:<br><br>Has anyone here successfully purchased a new Thinkpad <span style="font-style: italic;">without </span>Windoze on it <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">
and without</span> having to pay the built-in licence fee to Microsoft?<br><br>If so (or even if not, but you tried to), would you share your story?&nbsp; Thanks!<br><br>- tedward<div>

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</blockquote></div><br>I read a story on slashdot a few weeks ago.&nbsp; About a guy that called cell a bunch of time to refund his money for something he was not going to use.&nbsp; He got his money back so you might want to look up that.
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Keith &quot;da Gator&quot;

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