quote who=Richard Stallman
In reality, we will likely hire someone who is already competent in the
use of free software - but I agree with Quim that this should not be a
requirement (obviously (at least to me), *using* free software will be
part of the job, where possible).
That might be a little technical and maybe out of this discussion
boundaries but, why instead of making IE run over wine, you use more
than necessary non-free software? (ie. Windows, VMWARE). I bet are
already paid, but I use wine for IE related stuff, and it just works.
Besides, I find Linux (or
As Jonathan pointed out, our bank has a website which does some rather
evil platform detection, and refuses to run on anything other than IE.
This is worse than I realized. The Foundation is not only using
user-subjugating software, it is using a bank that pressures its
customers to do
*shrug*
Online banking is a new feature for this bank. We told them we were
planning on switching banks if they didn't support Firefox or other
browsers, and they said that they would look into it. I wouldn't expect
them to support it overnight, and given the expense of switching banks,
I
Online banking is a new feature for this bank. We told them we were
planning on switching banks if they didn't support Firefox or other
browsers, and they said that they would look into it. I wouldn't expect
them to support it overnight,
It would be counterproductive to hurry
On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 14:14 -0400, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
*shrug*
Online banking is a new feature for this bank. We told them we were
planning on switching banks if they didn't support Firefox or other
browsers, and they said that they would look into it. I wouldn't expect
them to
