Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 11:31:29AM +0100, Luis Motta Campos wrote: > I donwloaded the last testing distro DVD (I never use stable, unless > on very important server machines, where stability and security is more > important than convenience), and booted the laptop. Are you suggesting that runnin

Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Paolo
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 04:26:17PM +0100, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > > The point is (was?) also that some hardware vendors argue that the > software is part of the product they sell. This was particularly true the (vendor's) point is the warranty: the hw warranty is voided by the use of an OS

Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 13 mars 08 à 16:09, Martin Bahier a écrit : If you read the window EULA, it is said, if I remember well, that if you don't agree to the terms of the licence you have to reject it and send the licences back "for a complete refund". Normally the refund is available to any purchaser of a m

Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Martin Bahier
If you read the window EULA, it is said, if I remember well, that if you don't agree to the terms of the licence you have to reject it and send the licences back "for a complete refund". Normally the refund is available to any purchaser of a machine with wiondows (or other microsoft software) bundl

Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Ivan Glushkov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luis Motta Campos wrote: > Thibaut Paumard wrote: >> Le 13 mars 08 à 11:31, Luis Motta Campos a écrit : >>> I would like to report a big success here. I recently got a HP 6710b >>> laptop and (as usual) didn't agreed with the Windows License terms an

Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Luis Motta Campos
Thibaut Paumard wrote: > Le 13 mars 08 à 11:31, Luis Motta Campos a écrit : >> I would like to report a big success here. I recently got a HP 6710b >> laptop and (as usual) didn't agreed with the Windows License terms and >> conditions (so I can send it back and get the license money). > > Are y

Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Luis Motta Campos
Hi List :) I would like to report a big success here. I recently got a HP 6710b laptop and (as usual) didn't agreed with the Windows License terms and conditions (so I can send it back and get the license money). At this moment, I needed an operating system to install on it, one that I woul