“MICROSOFT, AND OUR AFFILIATES, RESELLERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND VENDORS, MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, GUARANTEES OR CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES...WE PROVIDE THE SERVICES ON AN "AS IS" BASIS "WITH ALL FAULTS" AND "AS AVAILABLE."”
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The total disclaimer of warranties eliminates any contractual assurance of quality, fitness, or reliability of the Services, leaving users with no warranty-based recourse against Microsoft or the listed parties.
You receive no express or implied warranties, guarantees, or conditions from Microsoft, its affiliates, resellers, distributors, or vendors regarding the Services; they are provided as-is, with all faults, and as available.
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"MICROSOFT, AND OUR AFFILIATES, RESELLERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND VENDORS, MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, GUARANTEES OR CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES...WE PROVIDE THE SERVICES ON AN "AS IS" BASIS "WITH ALL FAULTS" AND "AS AVAILABLE."Excerpt from Microsoft's Services Agreement (Legacy)
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The total disclaimer of warranties eliminates any contractual assurance of quality, fitness, or reliability of the Services, leaving users with no warranty-based recourse against Microsoft or the listed parties.
You receive no express or implied warranties, guarantees, or conditions from Microsoft, its affiliates, resellers, distributors, or vendors regarding the Services; they are provided as-is, with all faults, and as available.
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