Re: [crosspost] M$+Toshiba sabotaging Linux

upset_linux-user_at_real_world.com
Date: 08/15/05 

Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 13:48:53 GMT

Unruh wrote:

> I am sure that there is absolutely no such requirement. Note that acer on
> its web sites "recommends" windows XP. recommends is not requires.

So does Toshiba. Philip Morris actually says on its website you should
not smoke...

> Note the fujitsu says nothing except that the software is NOT warrentied in
> anyway shape or form. It would be hard to claim that software which they
> expressly disclaim from all warrenty would be critical for the actual
> warrentee against hardware faults. And it says nothing about such. Nor I
> suspect does any other computer.
>

You got the point here. Toshiba is more blunt toward its customers in
the warranty terms.

On the other hand, these warranties must comply with local laws (USA in
Toshiba case), and after all they have number of lawyers preparing it.

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