Of course, our first order of business (news) concerning Phase II of NC is The Great Windows Refund.  With that in mind, we'll start off with links to articles related to the issue of the consumer's right to a choice of operating systems.

Group seeks refunds for bundled versions of Windows

Windows: Are You Due A Refund?

Group balks at paying 'Microsoft tax,' seeks refund

Does Microsoft owe you money?

Waiting for Windows Refund Day

Linux users to MS: We want our refund

Windows pain: one man beats the 'Microsoft tax'

Group of PC users wants Windows refund

Windows-precedent krijgt aanhang

Användarrevolt mot "Microsoftskatt"

Windows Refund Madness

Windows license opens door for Linux refund

Get A Refund On Windows If You Don't Use It

Microsoft: Windows Refund Day Just A 'PR Stunt'

User gets Windows refund from Toshiba

And, our favorite: The Non-Refundable Refund

Update - At this point, Microsoft is still refusing to provide refunds to non-Windows users who bought personal computers that came with Windows pre-installed. Nevertheless, congratulations are in order for everyone who participated in Round 1 of The Great Windows Refund effort!

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