On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 12:10 AM, sudhanwa Jogalekar
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
French guys consolidated a guide for this
http://tinyurl.com/5ltdvl
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>
>> So I guess there are going to be two parts to
>> this effort/fight: short term and long term.
>
>> The short term part needs to be dealt with in
>> MRTP and/or consumer court. BTW, meanwhile
>> Lenovo is figuring out their address in India
>> that can receive a legal notice.
>
>> But w
On 19-May-08, at 7:54 PM, Sudev Barar wrote:
>> 3 months to a year is amazingly fast - go for it. Not that the
>> consumer forum is going to understand anything, but by the time you
>> reach the state forum or national forum you will find more willing
>> ears. I fail to see how and where the high
2008/5/19 Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On 19-May-08, at 6:40 PM, Manish wrote:
>> - My suggestion of approaching consumer forum/MRTP was not taken
>> very enthusiastically.
>>
>> - He told that many cases in consumer forums drag from 3 months to
>> over an year.
>
> 3 months to a ye
On 19-May-08, at 6:40 PM, Manish wrote:
> - My suggestion of approaching consumer forum/MRTP was not taken
> very enthusiastically.
>
> - He told that many cases in consumer forums drag from 3 months to
> over an year.
3 months to a year is amazingly fast - go for it. Not that the
consumer
2008/5/19 Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Lenovo finally sent an address for legal notice.
>
Good. Some progress.
> And I just spoke to a local lawyer. Here are the minutes:
> - Explained the situation to him.
> - He said that vendor can not disown the product and this is
> tantamount to cheating
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 10:41 PM, Manish wrote:
[snip]
> So I guess there are going to be two parts to
> this effort/fight: short term and long term.
> The short term part needs to be dealt with in
> MRTP and/or consumer court. BTW, meanwhile
> Lenovo is figuring out their address in India
> th
On 17-May-08, at 7:56 PM, Anupam Jain wrote:
>> I do not see why we should not reward those manufacturers that treat
>> linux with respect and buy hardware from them. Maybe a small
>> sacrifice that one will not get the 'exact' config one wants - but
>> then, that is the price of freedom ...
>
>
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Atanu> I need some info before I can take this up as a story...
Could you be a little more specific please?
Atanu> When you buy a pre-bundled Windoze and boot it for
Atanu> the first time, does this licence pop up, or the
Atanu>
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 17-May-08, at 12:11 AM, Linux Lingam wrote:
>
>> have exchanged a few emails with the editor of Express Computer as
>> well. he, well, for lack of a better word, expressed, his views on the
>> topic, and wondered w
On 17-May-08, at 12:11 AM, Linux Lingam wrote:
> have exchanged a few emails with the editor of Express Computer as
> well. he, well, for lack of a better word, expressed, his views on the
> topic, and wondered why buy a laptop with windows if you do not want
> that OS, just go ahead and buy the
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Dhiraj Gaur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Niyam
>
> I think we need to make him clear that suppose I want a BRAND X laptop
> and the company is not offering a model without windows installed in it
> (as is the case with certain high end models of HP and Lenov
Niyam
I think we need to make him clear that suppose I want a BRAND X laptop
and the company is not offering a model without windows installed in it
(as is the case with certain high end models of HP and Lenovo where they
proudly say " COMPANY recommends Windows Vista") in such a case the
[snip]
meanwhile, here's a copy-and-paste of the emailed response from
prashant L rao, the editor of express computer:
Hi,
Here are my thoughts on the issue:
1. Most OEMs sell laptops with Linux/DOS preloaded on them. So you
don't *have* to buy a Vista machine.
2. Even if you do buy a Vista mach
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Sudev Barar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Good thing going here guys. Lets crack this.
> Nice actions by Niyam and others. Manish do not feel that you are
> being made a murga but "hum tumhare peeche hain" ;-)
>
> [before I hear some sniggers no not THAT way]
> --
>
Good thing going here guys. Lets crack this.
Nice actions by Niyam and others. Manish do not feel that you are
being made a murga but "hum tumhare peeche hain" ;-)
[before I hear some sniggers no not THAT way]
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Regards,
Sudev Barar
Read http://blog.sudev.in for topics ranging from here to ther
dear all,
invited P K Roy (PKR) from cybermedia group (pcquest, dataquest,
Voice&Data, etc)
and Rahul Chopra from LinuxForYou, to consider covering this as a feature-story.
received a prompt response from PKR, asking for more inputs, so
provided those below.
if there are any additional points you
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