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A group that is rallying Linux, BeOS, BSD, OS/2, and NetWare users to demand a refund on Feb. 15 because of the end user license agreement wording.
Reprint of 99-1-21 LinuxWorld piece.
Brief article regarding computer owners who are attempting to get refunds for unused copies of Windows preinstalled on their computers.
8th item from top.
Second of 3 short articles on one page.
"Windows may be on more than 90 per cent of the world's Personal Computers, but a growing campaign takes to the streets on Monday to keep the Microsoft Operating System (OS) in its box."
Discusses WinRefund Movement on bottom 1/8 of page one; or near the top of the 1-big-page LWN.
"... it is a bit disappointing that there are not more organized groups out there."
Links to an article on the individual whose refund made it into the press, and early discussion of the larger refunds project.
Further commentary from the early stages of the movement.