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Old 13-05-2005, 07:06 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Free cds...where r they????


Hi.It may sound a bit weired.There r many vendord that give away free cds... Can u guys post the links to get free cds. like i got xp sp2 cd or ubuntu linux cd and so on....
anything goes...
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Old 13-05-2005, 11:25 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Courtesy : Coll dude prav, he told me abt this site
http://shipit.ubuntulinux.org

Fill the form and u can get ubuntu for free..
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hummm only one site??

i know oneother thats www.microsoft.com

u only have to pay the delevary chearge.... (well that is more than the price of winXP stater edition...)...
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Old 13-05-2005, 11:47 PM   #4 (permalink)
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th site i mentioned is totally free ..... free shipping ...free cds with free cd case/box (all are legal/original i guess)
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hummm only one site??

i know oneother thats www.microsoft.com

u only have to pay the delevary chearge.... (well that is more than the price of winXP stater edition...)...
For SP2 there is no shipping charge also. Completely free.

Check http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...s/default.mspx
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Old 14-05-2005, 07:27 AM   #6 (permalink)
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I received 10 cds from ubuntu..also received 6 sp2 cds frm micro***t. anything else u know????
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Old 14-05-2005, 08:27 AM   #7 (permalink)
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@sidewinder
u cant receive ubtuntu ... this fast...coz...i had ordered a coupla days before you..u must be j/k

@ms fans: Ms-Longhorn can also be downloaded from a site,....well its complicated if u dont download at msn.If i dont stop here then mods will edit this as usual.
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Old 14-05-2005, 09:04 AM   #8 (permalink)
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For SP2 there is no shipping charge also. Completely free.

Check http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...s/default.mspx

I followed the link through my firefox..Guess what i got durin ordering.....


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Old 15-05-2005, 07:29 AM   #9 (permalink)
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i knew about ubuntu long ago man.I Received those cd almost a month ago.its not like i ordered after ur post.Also i received sp2 cds in the month of jan.
Anything else to get now?
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For SP2 there is no shipping charge also. Completely free.

Check http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...s/default.mspx

I followed the link through my firefox..Guess what i got durin ordering.....


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Courtesy : Coll dude prav, he told me abt this site
http://shipit.ubuntulinux.org

Fill the form and u can get ubuntu for free..

What are the contents of the CD's and are they completely free.
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Old 16-05-2005, 03:05 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Pls post some more
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Old 17-05-2005, 10:23 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Hi,
Jus ordered the 10 CDs.Thanks for it.
But FAQ says Taxes as applicable.
Damn.I saw it after Ordering.
Now wat?
Help needed urgently.
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Old 17-05-2005, 10:57 PM   #14 (permalink)
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For SP2 there is no shipping charge also. Completely free.

Check http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...s/default.mspx
theoriticaly its only for their customer's as u need to have original winXP (at list MS say that) to run that SP2.... so its not completely free....

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Hi,
Jus ordered the 10 CDs.Thanks for it.
But FAQ says Taxes as applicable.
Damn.I saw it after Ordering.
Now wat?
Help needed urgently.
relax.... its totaly free..... but still if u face any problem or some one ask for money just denay them.... protent u did nothing.... but this site is totaly free... see this bellow quote....

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th site i mentioned is totally free ..... free shipping ...free cds with free cd case/box (all are legal/original i guess)
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Old 20-05-2005, 07:02 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Hi,
Jus ordered the 10 CDs.Thanks for it.
But FAQ says Taxes as applicable.
Damn.I saw it after Ordering.
Now wat?
Help needed urgently.
Relax buddy.... there will be no tax.At least I didnt pay anything.
Com e on guys.There should be something else to get...
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Old 20-05-2005, 10:04 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Thanks a ton fellas
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I got the XP professional edition, SP2, Office Professional edition 2003 freely from Microsoft, bbut the only limitation is : : its trial based
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Old 20-05-2005, 03:12 PM   #18 (permalink)
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can ne body brief about Ubuntu?
is it a new open source os? a software or what....thers no details at the website also..
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Old 20-05-2005, 03:33 PM   #19 (permalink)
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my mistake...
no need to brief..
iam well informed about Ubuntu now..
thnx all of u...
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Old 20-05-2005, 11:01 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Hey whistler cld u tell me more about ubuntu & the sftware on the cds
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Old 21-05-2005, 02:28 PM   #21 (permalink)
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where can i get free cd's of all linux's?
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I got Ubuntu as Bday gift -- Hey hey hey I ordered 5.10 in march and recieved on May 10 my bday nice na.. and yes its exactly free if ur demands are not too high (mine was 20) and if u ask for source code of Ubuntu you pay the postage...
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