On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 07:43:06 +0800 James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 20 October 2005 18:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > LA is good suggestion, though I couldn't search the archives of > > > Linux-aus unless I downloaded the entire 19MB archive > > > http://lists.linux.org.au/archives/linux-aus/ > > > > > > and Software Freedom Day archive are not available for list page > > > http://lists.linux.org.au/listinfo/sfd > > > > > > I searched for "returning windows software" in Slug > > > not much came up > > > > > > "windows refund" is much better. Lots of juicy stuff to keep me occupied. > > > > Please keep us informed on how this goes. I'm not too far off > > getting myself a new laptop and I will be shopping at one of > > the places that will pre-install Linux. I will also be asking > > the vendor to completely wipe windows from the machine and > > providing me with a signed letter saying that they did just that. > > Phone the vendor! I did for Dell and they explained how to get the refund and > return Winders. The also said they purchase in bulk, so the refund for Xp was > $80. > > James
Now I have plan of action: 1) contact the vendor if no joy then 2) contact Dept of Fair Trading else joy and buy stick of ram! Thanks Russell -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
