Census 2006

Marc Lijour marc-bbkyySd1vPWsTnJN9+BGXg at public.gmane.org
Sun May 7 17:27:53 UTC 2006


On May 7, 2006 09:10 am, Jamon Camisso wrote:
> Marc Lijour wrote:
> > On May 3, 2006 02:04 pm, J. Schaap 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?
> >> Perhaps I'm missing something. Any thoughts?
> >> I called the help line and was told to use the paper form.
> >
> > The fact is that the government is wasting money by processing the paper
> > form instead of the electronic one.
>
> Not all people have a computer, nor do many know how to use one. The
> thing to do would be to gradually phase paper out by putting a checkbox
> or something on the census saying that next time you will use an online
> version.
>
> Jamon


In a country where the internet is accessible by a huge number of people it 
would be a sensible move.
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