Dan Shimshoni wrote:
> Zvi,
>
> - You are our Open Source hero of the week (or maybe of the year,
> or maybe decade!).
>
Personally, I think the importance of windows refund reach far beyond
the scope of "using Linux without paying the Microsoft tax". I wrote
about it in my blog (http://blog
Amichai Rotman wrote:
> Zvi,
>
> I salute you for the effort you took for the grater good!
>
> Yashar Koach!
>
> As for Israeli shops selling Laptops with pre-installed Linux - I
> remember a guy at the last August Penguin (2008) selling said Laptops by
> the staircase.
>
> I can't remember the
Oh, well, Dell
> Israel are likely to say something like, "Since you are not running
> Windows your warranty is void," and then one would have to go through a
> small claims court again, attaching the email exchange and the refund
> confirmation to the suit...
I'd like to comment on this. I have
Just in case you missed it, it is the lead item on The Register,
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/04/dell_windows_eula_israel/
(shall we expect a slashdot item soon, too? :). It is a reasonably
faithful account (compared to Ynet's original), but I also looked at
the comments,
http://www.the
כל הכבוד!
לכבוד להצטרף למברכים. כל הכבוד על היוזמה ועל המאבק בגלגלי הבירוקרטיה.
אני משער שהתהליך לא היה קצר, מקווה שבעתיד יהיה הרבה יותר פשוט.
אגב, שימו לב לתגובות המפרגנות מהמגיבים בווינט.
רם-און.
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Zvi Devir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> News Flash: The first
בסגנון תגובות למהרשת:
צבי, תעשה לי ילד
ברצינות, כל הכבוד
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:00, Zvi Devir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> News Flash: The first Windows refund in Israel!
>
> Check it up: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3632367,00.html
>
>
>
> _
Eyal Rozenberg wrote:
> Bravo Zvi!
>
> What was the reason not to go to court, though? I mean, I don't suppose
> you needed the 550 so badly... :-)
>
What is the reason to go to court? They agreed to giving him everything
he asked for, plus not require him to keep silent about it. It's not as
I believe that MIchael Eitan will pick up the glove. If someone can
reach him, it would be great.
On 12/6/08, Dan Shimshoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> First I would like to say big thanks to the following bloggers, who
> mentioned
> zvi dvir and his struggle;
> Shachar Shemesh, Oren M
Hello,
First I would like to say big thanks to the following bloggers, who mentioned
zvi dvir and his struggle;
Shachar Shemesh, Oren Maurer, Ori Idan, Doron Ofek.
You are great!
(Did I miss anyone ? Sorry if I missed anyone, these is what I saw in:
http://planet.linux.org.il/)
Yet I think it is
Zvi,
- You are our Open Source hero of the week (or maybe of the year,
or maybe decade!).
Congratulations! I salute you!
- I hereby call to anyone who bought a laptop without operating
system on it or with only Linux on it
to tell his/her story in this mailing list. I also call every one w
Zvi,
I salute you for the effort you took for the grater good!
Yashar Koach!
As for Israeli shops selling Laptops with pre-installed Linux - I remember a
guy at the last August Penguin (2008) selling said Laptops by the staircase.
I can't remember the name but I know he has a web site...
Can a
On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 10:26:32AM +0200, Eyal Rozenberg wrote:
> Bravo Zvi!
>
> What was the reason not to go to court, though? I mean, I don't suppose
> you needed the 550 so badly... :-)
Sure he does: http://www.hamakor.org.il/content/view/41/51/
;-)
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2008/12/4 Oleg Goldshmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Another question, does anyone have experience with ordering a laptop
> from a major manufacturer (Dell, Lenovo) over the Internet - from
> Ireland or any other place - without an OS? Is it easier than buying
> a laptop in Israel and going through a s
I am interested.
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Zvi Devir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All.
>
> Sorry for the previous bad HTML email... I wrote to tell that Slashdot
> [http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/08/12/03/1949230.shtml] also got the story,
> and
> placed a link to the Haifux website.
> I a
Hi All.
Sorry for the previous bad HTML email... I wrote to tell that Slashdot
[http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/08/12/03/1949230.shtml] also got the story, and
placed a link to the Haifux website.
I am thinking of preparing a talk for Haifux about my fight sometime in the near
future, if there is int
I was just slashdotted!
Zvi Devir wrote:
News Flash: The first
Windows
refund in Israel!
Check it up:
http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3632367,00.html
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2008/12/3 Rafi Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Zvi,
> - First, congratulations for winning this important battle !
>
> - Second, I myself intend to buy a laptop in the near future.
>
> And indeed, after surfing many israeli websites, I found out that all
> of them come with windows. I don't intend
On Wednesday, 3 בDecember 2008, Zvi Devir wrote:
> News Flash: The first Windows refund in Israel!
Just read the news. This is a very big WOW and the PR was
also very good. Thanks for your time and effort.
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 10:00:14AM +0200, Zvi Devir wrote:
> News Flash: The first Windows refund in Israel!
>
> Check it up: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3632367,00.html
Great news. Good to see that this is being made public.
Dell (Israel?) does seem to have a policy to provide its
wtg! I'd frame the cheque and hang it on my living room wall if I were you!
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Eli Billauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Very, very well done.
>
>
> And I'm not talking about the money. I'm talking about the fact that you
> got this issue into Ynet and got the attentio
Very, very well done.
And I'm not talking about the money. I'm talking about the fact that you
got this issue into Ynet and got the attention of some major positions
at Dell, and most likely some other vendors.
Eli
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Zvi,
- First, congratulations for winning this important battle !
- Second, I myself intend to buy a laptop in the near future.
And indeed, after surfing many israeli websites, I found out that all
of them come with windows. I don't intend to use windows on my laptop.
So may I ask: How long
That is fantastic!!!
Have you gave a notable statement yet? (one small step for man kinda
statement...)
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Zvi Devir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> News Flash: The first Windows refund in Israel!
>
> Check it up: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3632367,00.html
Well done. Congratulations. Thanks for insisting for publicity as well. Now
it's time for party. ;-)
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Adir Abraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Congratulations. You rock :)
>
> On 12/3/08, Zvi Devir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> News Flash: The first Windows ref
Congratulations. You rock :)
On 12/3/08, Zvi Devir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> News Flash: The first Windows refund in Israel!
>
> Check it up: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3632367,00.html
>
>
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Bravo Zvi!
What was the reason not to go to court, though? I mean, I don't suppose
you needed the 550 so badly... :-)
Eyal
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That is not just a newsflash, that is a great achievement for you and
for all of us!
Well done!
Orna.
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Zvi Devir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> News Flash: The first Windows refund in Israel!
>
> Check it up: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3632367,00.html
>
News Flash: The first Windows
refund in Israel!
Check it up:
http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3632367,00.html
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