[oclug] Where is Linux tax software?
Patrick Gilliland
patrick at inkpotproductions.ca
Tue Nov 30 07:17:44 EST 2004
I ran into the same thing with the UI, EI, whatever-it-is-today I, sit
of SDC (HRDC). A mozilla/linux setup came up as not supported _OS_,
switched user agent to IE and proceeded with no further problems.
Feedback from their tech desk was "We don't support Linux yet but yes we
know it works."
On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 02:05, Adrian Irving-Beer wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 09:57:21PM -0500, Jeff 'Lesser Weevil' East wrote:
>
> > Basically, if they had to "allow" and "support" Linux/Mozilla,
> > they'd have to do more training to their support staff, equals
> > more money.
>
> But the two needn't be linked. That is, the page could just say
> 'enter at your own peril and don't call us' if their browser isn't
> supported.
>
> All it requires is an extra question prefixing any tech support call
> or e-mail, saying 'what browser?' (so they can say 'go away'). And
> if they support more than one browser already, they're already
> asking that.
>
> I don't really enjoy sites that are written (a.k.a. broken) to run
> under IE and nothing else, but even worse are sites that go the extra
> mile to lock everyone else out.
>
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