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Re: screw it

2008-04-15 by steamphreaque

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "subscriptions@..."
<subscriptions@...> wrote:
>
> steamphreaque Wrote
> >--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Dennis Clark" <dlc@> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hmm,
> >> 
> >>   Let me get this straight - Because you can't get Vista to work
you're
> >> going to ditch your hobby/business and blame everything and everyone
> >> else BUT Microsoft for saddling you with Vista?  I think you've
got some
> >> priority inversion going on here.
> >>   Google for "downgrade to Windows XP" or "Downgrade from Vista" and
> >> follow those instructions to get your computer up and running again. 
> >> Don't shoot the messenger (AVRStudio) for telling you that Vista
sucks,
> >> but do heed the message.
> >
> >  I can';t ***AFFORD*** to downgrade.   That requires the purchase
of yet
> >*MORE* worthless SHITE from Mickey$hit.
> 
> The downgrade is free if I've understood the procedures correctly.  

   Not if you bought your computer from Best Buy and HP, with Vista
preinstalled it isn't free.   HP managed to save what, $0.50/computer
or so by negotiating some license with Mickey$hit that doesn't include
downgrade rights.   Assholes.

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