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Re: [News] Computer software terms 'unfair'

LEE Sau Dan <danlee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>>>>> "Troy" == Troy Kirkland <kirk@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>     >> After examining the contents of the EULAs, the NCC also said
>     >> that some contained potentially unfair clauses.
> 
> Definitely.
> 
> 
>    Troy> I think the right thing to do here is for Adobe, Microsoft,
>    Troy> Symantec, etc to refund some vouchers to customers who
>    Troy> bought these products.
> 
> Vouchers?  So that the customers will fill into the same pits _again_?
> 
> No.   No vouchers.   Cash, please.   People paid  real money  and they
> should be refunded real money.  Not non-cashable pieces of paper.
> 

I agree.  Vouchers are, at best, a complete insult.  In the UK,
consumers have the right to get their money back under a wide range of
conditions.  Unreasonable contracts are definitely one.  And that was
money, not vouchers...

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