James......would you get a paycheck with this! Comeon, this is a productive server.
It been a while since I last smile at a mail with such boldness.....jeeees! Jemba E. S. Rogers Plot 703 Buddo, Wakiso District P.O.Box 30894 Kampala Tel: +256 312 202769 Mobile: +256 772 402976 or +256 702 402976 Website: http://www.itlogic.co.ug e-mail: [email protected] Twitter: rjemba Facebook: rjemba, Skype: rjemba, googletalk: rjemba On Oct 3, 2013, at 12:35 PM, "James S. K. Makumbi" <[email protected]> wrote: > Set Zentyal as the homepage in Firefox, rename Firefox shortcut to Zentyal, > tell them to run Zentyal. > I am not even going to ask how you got a user used to IE in the first place. > You could switch them to chrome which looks a lot like IE these days (the > other way round actually) > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Adam Nelson > Sent: 03 October 2013 12:21 > To: Uganda Linux User Group > Subject: Re: [LUG] IE is blocked by Zentyal User Corner > > Jemba, > > I would take the stronger line - tell the user that he/she needs to have > Firefox or Chrome on their machine. > > IT people are too wimpy in East Africa. The culture is already changing in > the States where IT people are more assertive about what's right and what's > wrong and that's a good thing. Don't be rude, just be firm with your > professional opinion (I'm presuming you consider yourself a professional). > > With that said, good sites don't push people off of IE. That's basically > rude and unnecessary (and often doesn't even work properly). Sites that > don't work well on IE should simply not work well. > > -Adam > > -- > Kili.io - OpenStack for Africa: kili.io > Musings: twitter.com/varud > About Adam: www.linkedin.com/in/adamcnelson > > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Kyle Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, to be fair, lots of people use open source in mixed environments for a > variety of reasons. We shouldn't be too hard-line :) > > Jemba, this is a good opportunity to encourage these users to switch to > Firefox. Tell them that they must use Firefox to access the User Corner and > that they simply won't be able to access it from IE. Be sure to also tell > them about the other benefits of using Firefox vs. IE (e.g. security, > stability, add-on's). > > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Benjamin Tayehanpour > <[email protected]> wrote: > How did you get IE running on Linux in the first place? I presume you're > talking about Linux computers, since this is a Linux user group, and asking > how to promote IE usage in general (and on Windows in particular) would be > not only off topic, but *anti*-topic. > > > On 3 October 2013 10:05, Jemba Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > Guys, > I have computer users much comfortable with IE and wouldn't want to change > browser to Firefox yet they have to access the Zentyal User Corner. The snag > Is : > Warning: Caps Lock is enabled > Warning: Unfortunately Internet Explorer is not yet supported on Zentyal. > Please use Firefox instead. > > How can I make IE work? > > Thanks > > -- > Jemba E. S. Rogers > IT Logic (U) Ltd > Plot 703 Greencaves, Buddo Wakiso District > P.O.Box 30894 Kampala Tel: +256 312 202769 > Mobile: +256 772 402976 or +256 702 402976 > Website: http://www.itlogic.co.ug e-mail:[email protected] > Live Chat Ymsg: rjemba MSN:[email protected], Skype: rjemba, googletalk: rjemba > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). 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