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:Seopher: Acer asks for £50 more for a notebook WITHOUT Windows?
Seopher: Acer asks for £50 more for a notebook WITHOUT Windows?
Mar 20, 2007, 23 :30 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (11309 reads)

(Other stories by Seopher)

[ Thanks to Steve York for this link. ]

"Acer won't supply a notebook without Windows, but they will remove it and refund you."

"Good news" I thought "I can get a laptop with £50-60 removed from the price - bargain! Unfortunately I was wrong. I'm going to explain what information they provided to me, explain (with examples) what this actually means in terms of money..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Microsoft is paying Acer money.The vendo ...   $   
maba
Mar 20, 2007, 23:52:17
 
Acer offers two options in Malaysia:1. N ...   Different here   
Dennis Lee
Mar 21, 2007, 04:55:33
 
Will Acer support the laptop that they r ...   A question   
philc
Mar 21, 2007, 16:31:34
 
I asked a similar question of PC World s ...   Not the first   
pastychomper
Mar 21, 2007, 16:55:57
 
And the amazing thing is that they expec ...   Re: Not the first   
Charles Hixson
Mar 21, 2007, 17:27:58
 
Vote with your wallet: don't buy fro ...   Simple answer   
rw
Mar 21, 2007, 19:02:17
 
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