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Trying to buy a PC without Windows part 6 – Lenovo
IBM is not one of Microsoft’s biggest fans, particularly after it was well-and -truly shafted in the OS/2 fiasco. So it seems very surprising that its subsidiary Lenovo refuses absolutely to provide any refunds for unwanted Microsoft Licenses, thus completely ignoring the Microsoft EULA. 2009-11-26 12:57 Good afternoon Garfield Unfortunately we are unable to advise…
Severn Bridges
A few snaps of both the old and the new Severn Bridges.
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Editors Note: We dumped Joomla in 2019 because of all the issues we had upgrading it. It was actually easier to move to WordPress than put up with yet another expensive and time-consuming Joomla upgrade. We no longer use Joomla for any of our web projects. This article remains here for historical context only. GarfNet’s…
Brands Hatch race day
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