This Day in Tech History. (Patreon)
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2022-02-16 14:33:43
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Windows Refund Day
February 15, 1999
Hundreds of computer owners (dominated by Linux users) march on Microsoft’s offices demanding refunds for the copies of Windows that came pre-installed on their computers. This day came to be known as Windows Refund Day (https://thisdayintechhistory.com/).