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Court: No Microsoft claims via Lindows site

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On January 13, 2004, 2:12 PM

A judge has ruled that the Web site Linux vendor Lindows set to aid California residents in processing claims against rival software maker Microsoft will not be tolerated.

Judge Paul H. Alvarado of the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County said last week that claims submitted through the MSfreePC site will not be recognized. Alvarado instructed a court-appointed company responsible for processing California residents' claims to reject those made through the site and indicated that only claims applications submitted via standard paperwork will be accepted.

Read more: [URL=http://news.com.com/2100-1016_3-5140057.html?tag=nefd_top]CNet News[/URL].

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  1. January 14, 2004 3:56 AM
    MrGaribaldi said:
    LoL....Well, you can't allways expect a company to be logical in it's arguments...[quote][i]By Lindows CEO Robertson[/i] "Microsoft's claim that digital signatures are valid when used to sell their software--but not when it costs them money--is pure hypocrisy[/quote]
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