[CLUE-Talk] Legal breaking of the MS monopoly WAS: Re: [CLUE-Tech] HP laptop

Kevin Cullis kevincu at orci.com
Thu Jan 17 12:46:14 MST 2002


And I suppose that using anything OTHER than Windows will void the
warrantee, right?

Kevin

Grant Johnson wrote:
> 
> That was what the sticker on my Toshiba said as well.
> 
> Kevin Cullis wrote:
> 
> > Ed Hill wrote:
> >
> >> My new Thinkpad came with a shrink-wrap license that basically
> >> said I
> >> must return the *entire* machine (not just the unwanted software)
> >> if I
> >> didn't submit to the license for the MS software.  Thats baloney.
> >> And
> >> most new machines are shipping with these licenses, AFAIK...
> >>
> > Ed or anyone else, can this be confirmed with paragraph numbers/etc?
> > This is outrageous and needs to be talked about more.
> > Kevin
> >

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