On Friday 01 August 2003 06:03 pm, Margot wrote: > > On Friday 01 Aug 2003 6:06 pm, Margot wrote: > >>I'm jumping in on this thread rather late I'm afraid - just got out
--snip > > My "bank" was a savings account at Tesco (which is a supermarket, for > non-uk readers who may not have heard of it!). David said his new > account was a business account, so is probably with a "proper" bank - > but they might be equally unenlightened when it comes to linux > compatibility. > > I did send an email to Tesco pointing out that it was a bit odd, from a > marketing point of view, that they were restricting themselves to a > shrinking market of Windows users, and also mentioning security concerns > - no reply yet! > > Gall bladder having been removed, I am feeling slightly better, and > almost able to resume my linux self-education! > > Margot It seems that here in the states that if you are not Windows you don't count. There is a very myopic view point by IT that parallels the old IBM adage of you can't get fired for buying M$. Sorry, started on a rant. After all of the input that I have had over the past couple of days, I am confident and convinced that it is with the Bank. I have put in a request that they test their software with a more global viewpoint in mind. David -- ( )_( ) ( o o ) ---( )--- ---0--- Registered Linux user #300497 Registered Linux Machine #197634
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