Census 2006

Rick Tomaschuk rickl-ZACYGPecefkm4kRHVhTciCwD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Sat May 6 12:22:28 UTC 2006


I sent a complaint to their contact page explaining that I do not
support illegal monopolies and asked them why a government agency
supports a convicted monopolist but not Linux/Firefox.
RickT
http://www.TorontoNUI.ca

On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 20:00 -0400, James Knott wrote:
> Michael Newman wrote:
> >> I tried to complete the censes2006 form online and I was refused entry.
> >> I get this message: "Your browser does not meet the minimum requirements
> >> to access this site". I'm using the latest FF and java. Same with
> >> Konqeror. Are they blocking Linux?
> > 
> > I just tried the site in the latest version of Firefox on Windows XP. It
> > worked just fine (though they did show a warning that I might receive
> > script errors, and to hit the "cancel" button when I do).
> > 
> > Looks like they may indeed be blocking Linux.
> > 
> > You think that's bad, the Canadian Blood Services site used to block
> > anything that wasn't IE running on Windows!
> 
> You'd think that after that tainted blood scandal, they'd avoid
> something that lets in so many viruses.  ;-)
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