In <r6vpfv8uq15bao2a3b0bkmvgeopkjnqg3j@no-spam> brian w edginton wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 02:18:14 GMT, "Gazza Ozzie"
> <gazzaozzie@no-spam> wrote:
>
>>You really can't imagine how much fun I have had with this so called
>>thread of "unbiased opinions". Pity you didn't catch on earlier in the
>>piece when I made certain statements but I really do think it is time
>>for this thread to end.
>>
>>ask Rod Speed how I enjoy fishing - given the right bait.
>>
>>cheers
>>Gazza (the fisherman)
>>
>>
>>
>>"Andy Mulhearn" <unxmully@no-spam> wrote in message
>>news:20030627213604733+0100@no-spam
>>In <QvUKa.622$eR2.6808@no-spam> Gazza Ozzie wrote:
>>> Missed the point - I can buy a PC without having to buy the OS.
>>>
>>
>>You can? How easy is it now?
>
> really easy...bought a new, incomplete (tower only), system a few
> months back.....had to beg them to install a pirate Windows 98 edition
> and give me a stolen code number so it would work.
> Came as a suprise to me....all of my previous buys came with the
> latest Windows version installed. But they were all full systems.
> But, then, I was being cheap. Poverty does that.
>
See my response to the originator. I was referring to big vendor sales
which I thought usually still required a licence sale and should have
made more clear.
Andy