On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 11:07:32 +0100 Wayne Stallwood ALUGlist@digimatic.co.uk allegedly wrote:
It's worth pointing out though in case anyone orders without reading the page that these are refurnished customer returns and not brand new..It's still a good cheap netbook but it comes with less warranty (30 days) than buying one new.
Yep. Apparently there are large numbers being returned by buyers who thought they were getting MS compatible software. When they discover that Linpus is not quite what they wanted, they ask for their money back.
(Linpus wasn't what I wanted either, but that's another story.)
Mick
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