[ubuntu-za] Ubuntu Laptop Retailers

Hannes Coetzee scorpking at scorpking.za.org
Fri Mar 26 06:33:45 GMT 2010


On 26/03/2010 08:22, William Walter Kinghorn wrote:
> Hi Helge,
>
> Video the fact that you have not used the Windows 7, that has been installed by the vendor or whoever else
>
> Also video the lic part where it says that you can get a refund
>
> this will be your "proof" that you did not use Windows 7, and that you should get a refund
>
> William
> ________________________________________
> From: ubuntu-za-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [ubuntu-za-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Helge [helge.reikeras at gmail.com]
> Sent: 25 March 2010 17:31
> To: Ubuntu South African Local Community
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] Ubuntu Laptop Retailers
>
> On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 17:26 +0200, Nic Roets wrote:
>    
>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Helge<helge.reikeras at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>      
>>>> R3999.00 - Proline 15.6" Notebook - Intel Celeron Dual Core T3000 (1.80GHz), 1GB DDR2 RAM, 160GB Hard Drive, Optional Wireless LAN, DVDRW, 10/100LAN, Open Suse Linux. Add R199.00 for extra 1GB RAM.
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> I should point out that the Proline notebook is fairly mediocre, and we have not yet tested the Sahara notebook.
>>>>          
>> A friend of mine bought the Proline (or similar) within the last 2
>> weeks from a different online vendor. If it doesn't get repaired, he
>> will be stuck at very low clockspeeds. So be warned.
>>
>>      
> In the end I decided to go for an ACER laptop with Windows 7. I'm gonna
> try to get the OS costs refunded, even if it is just to see how far I
> can take it. I'll report back on how it goes.
>
> - Helge
>
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A refund for windows google search has a few very interesting links.



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