[ltp] G series vs A series ???

[Jérôme]

I just bought a R40 an I was told they wil NEVER give me the money back 
despite what is written on the seal...
I wrote to the IBM - South West - France president and he told he was 
not aware ppl could use other OSes than MS...

Peter Johanson wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 09:21:46AM -0800, Andy Firman wrote:
> 
>>Thanks,
>>Andy
>>
>>ps. Is there any way to avoid the MS tax?
> 
> 
> i was on the phone about a dozen times with someone (i finally got one
> woman assigned to deal with me) trying to get back the MS tax on my T30
> i bought last fall. She was steadfast in not being able to refund me,
> but she did finally send me a free 512RAM stick to make up for it... i found
> the key to be pulling out the "I will never again buy any IBM products,
> even though i love your hardware" line. Things went alot better after
> she realised i was serious.
> 
> -pete
> 

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* Jérôme Andrieux * j-andrieux@laposte.net *
Sunday	07/27/03
Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason.
		-- Charles Curtis, "A Commonplace Book"