I have no any plans to litigate with a local reseller or any media.....market-alike mega / giga / hyper store! Just want to buy an Ubuntu-ready or a system-free netbook. Don't want anyway to pay for a Win 7 that I have to remove!
Y P On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 07:11:16AM -0700, Willem Hulscher wrote: > Well, in France there was a lawsuit were somebody has won to get his money > back from a windows computer. The case was that it is forbidden to do tying > sales. He did not want to have windows, but there were not other computers > (only Mac ofcourse, but he did not want that either). He bought the machine, > with windows. He complaints with the company that he would not have the > licence of windows. He made it a case. First they judge that you are not > obliged to buy a computer with windows. But that in Cassation they give him > right. It is tying. Than he could have 100 euro back for the windows. So I > think that because of that jurisprudence they started to sale Linux on > computers. Or maybe even with only open dos. In Germany they sell more and > computers with open dos. > > Willem > > > > ________________________________ > From: Y P <yellowpeng...@belcenter.com> > To: Ubuntu-BE MailingList <ubuntu-be@lists.ubuntu.com> > Sent: Wednesday, September 5, 2012 11:04 PM > Subject: [Ubuntu-be] where to find this in Belgium ? Asus netbook (EEE 1225C) > with Ubuntu 12.04 > > Hello Dear Ubunteros! > > some friend of mine (maybe me too) is looking after the Asus EEE 1225C, > since that machine will come with Ubuntu 12.04 + for a nice price! > > It seems to be available in France (Boulanger, Auchan, RueDuCommerce, > Izideal) but I'm not able to find it -until now- in Belgium: > > maybe some of you does, and knows more about this ready-to-go > new/powerfull/quite cheap Ubuntu netbook ? > > I first read some info at Forum.Ubuntu-NL.org: > http://forum.ubuntu-nl.org/algemeen-42/asus-lanceert-nieuw-netbookje-met-ubuntu-12-04/25/ > > when found specifications here: > http://www.asus.com/Eee/Eee_PC/Eee_PC_1225C/ > > ...but in some countries it seems to have already been released in July: > ASUS Quietly Launch New Ubuntu 12.04 Netbook | OMG! Ubuntu! > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/06/asus-quietly-launch-new-ubuntu-netbook > > What about Belgium ? > > Currently checked stores with no avail-info: > Media-markt, Carref0ur, Ph0t0hal, Pix-mania, Gobin-Electronix (@Ostend); > have also tried 333 x to call FNAC BE but their telnr. is fake and > definitely busy!!! > > Any useful tips welcomed! > We're probably 2 persons interested in this EEE if available in Belgium. > > Thanx ! > > GreetinX, > > Y)ellow P)enguin > > > -- > ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:ubuntu-be@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be > -- > ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:ubuntu-be@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be -- ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:ubuntu-be@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be