On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Kelsey Hartigan Go wrote:

>
> You should also try logging into the BIR website for e-filing.
> Or worse...To use Oracle Financials e-Business suite,
> you may install the backend using Linux, but you'll be forced
> to use Windows/IE/Netscape as the front end as it does not support
> any other platform.

Netscape i can deal with. That's "Mozilla inside".  But truly irritating
are the IE-only sites, like HSBC.  They claim Netscape compliance but
last time i tried it, it doesn't work.

>
>
>
> On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Pablo Manalastas wrote:
>
> > Here is an exchange of email between myself and BPI.
> > It is out-of-topic, but concerns linux, so I thought
> > I should post it here.
> >
> > PMana
> >
> > -----
> > Forwarded message from Kareen_F._Decena/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > -----
> >     Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 15:51:57 +0800
> >     From: Kareen_F._Decena/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >  Subject: Re: Your support for Mozilla 1.6 on Linux
> >       To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Dear Mr. PABLO R MANALASTAS,
> >
> > Greetings from BPI Express Online!
> >
> > We received the e-mail you sent.  We apologize for the
> > inconvenience this has caused you and we thank you for
> > bring this to our attention.  We have forwarded these
> > to our Technical Team for evaluation and possible
> > inclusion into our system.
> >
> > Should you have other suggestions, please e-mail us at
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or you may call 89100 and
> > dial 0 to talk to a PhoneBanker. These communication
> > channels are available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a
> > week.
> >
> > Thank you for choosing to bank online with us!
> >
> > Sincerely Yours,
> > Kareen F. Decena
> >
> >
> >                                             > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > email to expressonline:
> >
> > > I use mozilla 1.6 running on Linux 2.4.24 with
> > > glibc-2.3.2.  I use this for browsing the Internet,
> > > reading mail, posting to egroups, etc.  The only
> > > time I am forced NOT to use mozilla is when I connect
> > > to www.bpiexpressonline.com, because your website
> > > works only with Windows running either IE or netscape.
> >
> > > I am PLEASED to inform you that Windows is the world's
> > > mosty virus-prone operating system in the world, and
> > > you are forcing your customers to use Windows
> > > whenever they need to do SECURE online transactions with
> > > your bank.  Don't you find this a BIG CONTRADICTION?
> > > Don't you know that the Internet sites that have gone
> > > down due to virus attacks are Windows sites?  Why are
> > > you waiting for that ONE BIG attack before you yourselves
> > > move your system to a more secure OS, like Sun/Solaris,
> > > HP/UX, IBM/AIX, PC/Linux, PC/FreeBSD?  And more
> > > importantly, why do you FORCE your customers to use
> > > Windows, even if that is contrary to their RELIGIOUS
> > > beliefs?
> >
> > > Please ....
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