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Sony refuses to sanction PS3 refunds

Sony refuses to sanction PS3 refunds

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Sony says that it has no intention of reimbursing retailers if they offer fat PS3 users partial refunds because of the removal of the Install Other OS function. Last week, the first PS3 user successfully secured a partial refund from Amazon UK as compensation for the removal of the ability to run Linux on the console. The punter quoted European law in order to persuade the online retailer that the goods he had bought in good faith were no longer fit for purpose...



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