M$ Refund Day Was: BYO or manufactured?

[Dennis Kibbe]

On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 04:59:52PM -0700, John (EBo) David wrote:
> Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > I like the idea of a "Microsoft Refund Day" which was held in both 
> > San Francisco and New York. Everyone showed up at the local M$ office 
> > with CDs in hand politeley asking for a refund. THe New York day 
> > generated some nice publicity in te New York Times.
> 
> How many licenses were requested?  Now imagine that a big site (like the
> ones being hit by M$ audits) that have thousands of machines said
> "where's our moeny"?

THey didn't get very far. M$ said to see the EOM not them and Dell and Co. say you can return the WHOLE computer not just the OS. I'm sure the EULAs have been rewriten to remove the word "refund" altogether.

Dennis