On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:11 AM, Ravi Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Kartik S <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I tried paying my BSNL landline and mobile bills online using Firefox >> 3.0. I could complete my landline transaction, but not my Cellone using >> firefox. I also tried user agent switcher( Internet explorer) . Ultimately I >> succeeded using windows xp in virtual box(using IE of course). >> > > > Yes, there are many sites, which proudly say they work on IE only. I cannot > remember, but perhaps PNB bank site even says "For secure transaction, use > IE only" and works with IE only. I don't know why? Mainly this is not wrong > with the PNB, but those Software Giants in India, which has most faith in > Microsoft technologies and had never peeked out of their room. They may not > be knowing about the wornderful opensource available to us and the bleeding > edge technology. > > So, perhaps, while browsing these sites, you won't be able to perform the > transaction. You can try to use the IE4Linux (i guess the name is correct) > on Ubuntu for those sites, or can have Windows on VirtualBox for such > difficult situation. :) > > But *User Agent Switcher *addon for Firefox should help in such case. Latest version simulates IE 6,7,8. > -- > -=Ravi=- > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > >
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