On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 3:57 PM, sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote:

[snip]

> Lets have a Hall of Shame list also for such
> companies/devices. At least people can look at
> the list and decide NOT to purchase those
> devices. Every time someone purchases anything
> other than the list, a mail should be send to
> the manufacturer mentioning the hall of shame
> list and why he/she has chosen product which is
> NOT part of the list.  If the companies can
> improve on their policies from such feedback
> mails, it will be bonus!!

I am sure this will help but will require that the number of people
who do this is size-able and matter to OEMs.

IMHO, a statutory requirement of "No/Free OS" option or at the very
least a simple, enforceable, documented and time-bound refund process
is what we really really need.

-- Manish

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