[coreboot] BadBIOS Thoughts

Alex G. mr.nuke.me at gmail.com
Wed Nov 20 19:27:17 CET 2013


On 11/20/2013 08:57 AM, Oliver Schinagl wrote:
> On 20-11-13 10:48, mrnuke wrote:
>> On 11/20/2013 03:19 AM, Oliver Schinagl wrote:
>>> What happened to decline the EULA and demand your money back? Nobody
>>> does that anymore?
>>
>> Did YOU ever do it?
>>
> I     haven't bought (nor used at home) a windows license in well over
> 20? ... never. The only license I have is that came with my laptop,
> which was supplied by Uni, which is their volume key. I've built my own
> PC's for 20 years and when the day comes that I need to buy a new
> laptop, which isn't a hand down, I will definitely do this. I have no
> use nor desire for the license or the product.
> 
In short, NO. Please don't speak out of body parts and without factual
knowledge. More often than not, the manufacturer has offered to buy back
the system, but outright refused to refund just the software. Closest I
ever got was a $20 refund on a $400 laptop, but this was an attempt at
stopping me from returning the whole device.

Alex



More information about the coreboot mailing list