I had this problem once when I upgraded to a beta of the next version of
firefox.
The website refused to let me in due to the browser not being recognised
and being a possible security issue.
One quick install of the User Agent Switcher plugin and pretending to be
a different browser problem
Hi all,
A quick question I'd like to put to the list. The business web site of
my bank doesn't work with Firefox on Ubuntu anymore (it used to), even
though it works fine with Firefox on Mac. A support query I filed
resulted in an answer by email along the lines of we don't support
Linux.
How
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Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Banks and Ubuntu support for business users
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:03:45 +0100
Hi all,
A quick question I'd like to put to the list. The business web site of
my bank doesn't work with Firefox on Ubuntu anymore (it used to), even
though it works fine
On 10 October 2010 16:03, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
A quick question I'd like to put to the list. The business web site of
my bank doesn't work with Firefox on Ubuntu anymore (it used to), even
though it works fine with Firefox on Mac. A support query I filed
resulted in an
On 10 October 2010 16:16, SuperEngineer boo...@gmail.com wrote:
A suggestion use your feet to vote move bank to one that does
support Ubuntu / Linux... there are plenty.
Whilst that's good to know, a list would be even more useful.
http://mjr.towers.org.uk/blog/2007/banking
Thats a
On 10 October 2010 16:03, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
A quick question I'd like to put to the list. The business web site of
my bank doesn't work with Firefox on Ubuntu anymore (it used to), even
though it works fine with Firefox on Mac. A support query I filed
resulted
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:16 +0100, SuperEngineer wrote:
A suggestion use your feet to vote move bank to one that does
support Ubuntu / Linux... there are plenty.
I could but I'm not sure that would be very productive.
First, the problem is with the business banking site so it means I
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:35 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
On 10 October 2010 16:03, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
A quick question I'd like to put to the list. The business web site of
my bank doesn't work with Firefox on Ubuntu anymore (it used to), even
though it works
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:19 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
On 10 October 2010 16:16, SuperEngineer boo...@gmail.com wrote:
A suggestion use your feet to vote move bank to one that does
support Ubuntu / Linux... there are plenty.
Whilst that's good to know, a list would be even more useful.
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:55 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote:
It's very easy:
* Go to www.hsbc.co.uk (so now you know what bank I'm talking
about)
* Click the Log on button in the Business box on the right
At that point, it should take you to a login page but in my case it just
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 17:09 +0100, Vince Marsters wrote:
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:55 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote:
It's very easy:
* Go to www.hsbc.co.uk (so now you know what bank I'm talking
about)
* Click the Log on button in the Business box on the right
At that
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:55:44 +0100
Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:35 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
Is it possible for us to see the failure or does it need access to
non-public areas?
It's very easy:
* Go to www.hsbc.co.uk (so now you know what bank
On 10/10/10 16:55, Bruno Girin wrote:
[...]
It's very easy:
* Go to www.hsbc.co.uk (so now you know what bank I'm talking
about)
* Click the Log on button in the Business box on the right
At that point, it should take you to a login page but in my case it just
takes
On 10 October 2010 16:52, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
What I'm interested in is the last bit. Whether their web site happens
to work on Linux or not is one thing. But as soon as you send a support
query, you get a canned answer saying they don't officially support it.
What
On 10 October 2010 16:03, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
A quick question I'd like to put to the list. The business web site of
my bank doesn't work with Firefox on Ubuntu anymore (it used to), even
though it works fine with Firefox on Mac. A support query I filed
resulted
On 10/10/10 16:03, Bruno Girin wrote:
How would you address such an issue with your bank or any supplier you
deal with to convince them that they have an interest in supporting your
chosen technical solution?
There were several Government security announcements a few months ago;
Germany,
the fact that you are using ubuntu has nothing to do with it. I suggest that
you write a complaint to your bank explaining this, and how their tech
support team was rude and refused to help with the matter. I find that
threatening to move to a rival service can be verry effective in these
The HSBC website used to cause problems with my wife's PC running Firefox 3
on Windows. 3.5 seems to be happier.
s/
On 10 Oct 2010 17:38, Jacob Mansfield cyberja...@gmail.com wrote:
the fact that you are using ubuntu has nothing to do with it. I suggest that
you write a complaint to your bank
On 10 October 2010 16:55, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
It's very easy:
* Go to www.hsbc.co.uk (so now you know what bank I'm talking
about)
* Click the Log on button in the Business box on the right
At that point, it should take you to a login page but in my case
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:55 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote:
It's very easy:
* Go to www.hsbc.co.uk (so now you know what bank I'm talking
about)
* Click the Log on button in the Business box on the right
At that point, it should take you to a login page but in my case it just
On 10 October 2010 19:50, Tyler J. Wagner ty...@tolaris.com wrote:
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:55 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote:
It's very easy:
* Go to www.hsbc.co.uk (so now you know what bank I'm talking
about)
* Click the Log on button in the Business box on the right
At
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 17:13 +0100, Yorvyk wrote:
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:55:44 +0100
Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:35 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
Is it possible for us to see the failure or does it need access to
non-public areas?
It's very easy:
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 17:37 +0100, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
the fact that you are using ubuntu has nothing to do with it. I
suggest that you write a complaint to your bank explaining this, and
how their tech support team was rude and refused to help with the
matter. I find that threatening to
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 17:21 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
On 10 October 2010 16:52, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
What I'm interested in is the last bit. Whether their web site happens
to work on Linux or not is one thing. But as soon as you send a support
query, you get a
and Ubuntu support for business users
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:03:45 +0100
Hi all,
A quick question I'd like to put to the list. The business web site of
my bank doesn't work with Firefox on Ubuntu anymore (it used to), even
though it works fine with Firefox on Mac. A support query I filed
I use HSBC and it works fine for me.
David King
Bruno Girin wrote:
It's very easy:
* Go to www.hsbc.co.uk (so now you know what bank I'm talking
about)
* Click the Log on button in the Business box on the right
At that point, it should take you to a login page but in
Message-
From: Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com
Reply-to: UK Ubuntu Talk ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Banks and Ubuntu support for business users
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:03:45 +0100
Hi all,
A quick question I'd like to put to the list
I would add that if a bank was to state that they officially support
Linux, then they may find that a user is using an obscure combination of
distro and browser that will not work.
Plus, banks tend to put profits way ahead of customer service.
David
Bruno Girin wrote:
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at
im using chrome (google) and it works fine.
On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 16:35 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
On 10 October 2010 16:03, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
A quick question I'd like to put to the
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