Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> Ruling: Acer must refund purchase price of preinstalled software that
> is not being used
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> | In France the "Groupe de travail Détaxe" of the "Association
> | Francophone des Utilisateurs de Linux et des Logiciels Libres"
> | (AFUL) [Association of French-speaking users of Linux and free
> | software] is one of a number of groups calling for an end to what
> | it terms the "OEM tax."
Vive la France!
> | "Racketiciel" is composed of "racket" as in English and the
> | ending "iciels" taken from "logiciel," the French word for software.
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"Racketiciel" - hehe, I like it. I'll add it to my repertoire.
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> | Computers in the European Union should be sold without a bundled
> | operating system, according to this submission to the European
> | Commission.
Well that would certainly help end the racketiciel.
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K.
http://slated.org
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| "OOXML is a superb standard"
| - GNU/Linux traitor, Miguel de Icaza.
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