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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Chris Stratford
Sent: Friday, 7 January 2005 2:01 PM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] ATO - shame shame shame...
Thanks for all the replies!
I wasn't serious
Chris Stratford wrote:
I can't get my digital certificate without installing IE again...
It is GONE!
I dont want it.
I dont want NN either (its good, but I love my firefox)...
Can they force me to download IE to complete my business registration?
The site also requires a Java applet to be
Chris Stratford wrote:
Can I sue the ATO over this - like the SOCOG case.
Deary me...
The government has failed again...
:)
Depends on what laws the austrailian government has in place for web
accessability for government sites. If this was a US or UK government
site, then yes... I'm guessing
http://www.w3.org/WAI/Policy/#Australia WAI country guide
Bruce
David R wrote:
Chris Stratford wrote:
Can I sue the ATO over this - like the SOCOG case.
Deary me...
The government has failed again...
:)
Depends on what laws the austrailian government has in place for web
accessability for
Terrence Wood wrote:
Chris, you probably can sue them, but it may well be better to contact
them directly, point out the error of their ways and offer to fix it for
them.
Hmmm
What would result in the bigger monetary gain though? Suing them, or
them paying you to fix it?
Or do both and
Chris
Their minimum system requirements
http://pki.ato.gov.au/atocdia/MinSysReq.htm
suggest that Netscape 7.1 is supported. Given that this browser is
basically Mozilla 1.4 it's probable that they have a faulty browser
sniffer*
Threatening to sue them because of a faulty browser sniffer is
I just fired that page up in NN7, but rejected their
applet/certificate. I got this priceless error message:
You have chosen not to trust the ATO.
Please close all browser windows and start again.
You know, I never did trust the ATO ;)
Can I sue the ATO over this - like the SOCOG case.
I
Thanks for all the replies!
I wasn't serious about threatening to sue.
It was just an expression of rage ;)
Thanks for the pointers!
I will definatly let them know!
Cheers!
James Ellis wrote:
Chris
Their minimum system requirements
http://pki.ato.gov.au/atocdia/MinSysReq.htm
suggest that Netscape