Census 2006 -- Linux is OK after all

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Geoff. Mitchell wrote:

I just got into the Census site using PCLinuxOS, the system I demoed at 
Linux World and Firefox 1.5.0.1. All was working fine.

John Myshrall wrote:
> Alex Beamish wrote:
>> Ha!
>>
>> "In response to demand, Statistics Canada has removed the restriction 
>> for Linux. This change takes effect May 13th, 2006."
>>
>>   http://www22.statcan.ca/ccr02/ccr02_003_e.htm
>>
>> This seems to support the hypothesis that barring Linux browsers from 
>> taking the census was a bad decision -- or at least, not one based on 
>> reality. That's pretty cool.
>>
>> -- 
>> Alex Beamish
>> Toronto, Ontario
> Well done Gnu/Linux users.
>
> I complained via phone and by message at the end of my survey. They 
> offered to do my survey over the phone however I wanted to leave a 
> message attached so I used the net. Yes it was done on my mothballed 
> win98 box but at least I was running Firefox  :-P
>
> John
>
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