>>>I just picked up a new Dell Laptop at Staples yesterday, and on the box it said something like "A Minimun 12 month warranty", but when I registered it gave me a 18 month warranty. Anyone else notice this, I have never seen anything labled this way before. It was a touchscreen model.
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>>I guess it's 12 months if you don't register.
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>>Expect more spam in the following months. Park a trashcan next to your postbox. Update your spam filters.
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>I opted out of their email (gave you the choice when registering). But doesn't really matter, I use a "junk" email account for this stuff anyway.

I think they don't really care... an address is an address. The information on its validity would cost extra :).