2006-11-07: Dave Mitchell (UK) gets refund from Dell UK
2008-05-28: Educational IT agency: 'Microsoft tax' unacceptable
2009-12-06: Evading the Microsoft Tax Refund by amazon.co.uk for an Asus eeePC 1008
2009-10-19: Graeme Cobbett was paid $115 (£70.34) by Dell after he bought a Studio 1555 notebook with Windows Vista already loaded and complete with a free upgrade to Windows 7. Follow the steps in his blog post. News coverage about it: The register: "Dell refunds PC user for rejecting Windows" His EULA contained:
"By using the software, you accept these terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the software. Instead, return it to the retailer for a refund or credit. If you cannot obtain a refund there, contact Microsoft or the Microsoft affiliate serving your country for information about Microsoft's refund policies."