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Re: Italian consumer group will sue Microsoft

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____/ bbgruff on Wednesday 06 Jan 2010 19:50 : \____

> Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
> 
>> nessuno pulled this Usenet boner:
>> 
>>> <Quote>
>>> ...non-consensual installation of Windows.
>>> </Quote>
>>>
>>>
> http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2010/01/05/aduc_to_file_windows_class_action_compensation/
>> 
>> Sounds perverse!
> 
> Perverse?
> Sounds reasonable to me.
> 
> Note "no punitive damages".  Good - hopefully just a legal requirement for
> people *not* to be forced to buy an OS that they don't want.

The tide is changing. With Firefox and KDE4 and other very advanced Free software,
people do not tolerate versions of useless Vista being saddled onto fine hardware.

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