[mso] Re: Word 2000 fail

  • From: "Charles R. Buchanan" <crbgfblab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 20:17:26 -0700

Hmm?  Shall I? Nah!!!  <eg> Left yourself open, but....<no pun intended>
LOL!!! :-)

>-----Original Message-----
>From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>Behalf Of Dian Chapman
>Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 8:01 PM
>To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [mso] Re: Word 2000 fail
>
>
>
>Damn right! ;-0
>
>When I bought my last Micron, I went on their web site and noticed that
>I couldn't NOT get MS Office via the order site. And also couldn't NOT
>select speakers. So I called them and told them I just set up an order
>for a $3,500 PC, but can't choose not to get a version of Office...and I
>didn't want it. The guy said, well it comes with Office. I said, well I
>don't want Office. He said it has to. I said...Listen, I order PCs from
>Dell for a living, but I want a Micron, and I know damn well it does NOT
>have to come with office, YOU just prefer it does. And I'm a Microsoft
>MVP and I have copies of Office coming outta my butt! So I DON'T NEED to
>pay for another and would rather spend that extra money to upgrade my
>video driver choice. And I also don't need speakers cos' I have a dozen
>pair. So let me tell ya what...you can either arrange to NOT have these
>items included in my order, which I also know you build as orders come
>in so you can easily check my system to NOT be installed with Office as
>it goes down the line, and then I will continue to send you my
>$3,500...OR, I'll order it from Dell, since I know they'll do it for me!
>
>I received my Micron, without Office and no speakers about 2 weeks
>later! ;-)
>
>Dian Chapman

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