[mso] Re: Word 2000 fail
- From: Don L Elias <donelias@xxxxxxxx>
- To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 01:32:24 -0500
Dian is okay once she gets over her initial shyness!!!!!!!
:^)
Don Elias
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 22:00:46 -0500 "Dian Chapman" <dian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
>
> 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
> Technical Consultant, Instructor,
> Microsoft MVP & TechTrax Editor
>
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