XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2025-09-04 06:55, Joel W. Crump wrote:   
   > On 9/3/2025 10:17 PM, Alan wrote:   
   >   
   >>>> The point is that you don't like the Mac because it costs too much   
   >>>> (in your opinion)...   
   >>>>   
   >>>> ...but decry someone as a "cheapskate" for not wanting to spend ten   
   >>>> times as much for a Windows license as he needs to.   
   >>>   
   >>> To get it the right way, what I paid is Microsoft's price including   
   >>> support I would never use, one can also get a System Builder license   
   >>> for a bit less.   
   >>   
   >> And the story suddenly changes!   
   >   
   >   
   > NO, Alan, YOU have changed, to be one of unethical cheapskates.   
      
   Not at all.   
      
   How is it "unethical" to purchase something legally for the lowest   
   available price.   
      
   >   
   >   
   >> What support do you get when you buy a Windows 11 license?   
   >>   
   >> I bet you can't quote it.   
   >   
   >   
   > You ever hear of calling for help on the phone?  Heh.   
   I've heard of it of course.   
      
   What I'm asking for is what provision of the Windows 11 retail license   
   purchase gets you support?   
      
   Can you quote it?   
      
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