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On 06/12/14 16:20, Colin Law wrote: > On 6 December 2014 at 15:51, George Tripp <[email protected]> > wrote: >> ... I feel it's a pity that Canonical don't collaborate with a >> supplier to provide PC / laptops which are definitely compatible >> with Ubuntu. I'd be a potential customer. Although I have >> installed it on a variety of machines over the years I still feel >> reluctant to spend £500 or so on something, invalidate the >> warrantry and have no certainty that it will run the operating >> system I'd like to use. > > Why would installing Ubuntu invalidate the warantee? You can > always restore Windows from the install CDs or whatever restore > system is provided with the machine. > > Colin > Yes, but don't you have to login to the PC and accept the terms before you gain access to the script that makes the back up, so you are essentially accepting the terms of the windows licence. Within that process it will probably activate the install, not sure how this then affects getting a windows refund. Paul - -- http://www.zleap.net @zleap14 diaspora : [email protected] Documentation lead @ ToriOS http://www.torios.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlSDS4EACgkQaggq1k2FJq0CFQCghAlJKnYYm3Wi8N/RayHAMbxs 6R8AnicrWSu/1fbKGWy9Fcd+7mVKYlSJ =fpdX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
