[linux-audio-user] Re: Is the Linux desktop really here ?

Edward Barrow ej at selandre.co.uk
Mon Dec 8 11:51:53 EST 2003


On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 16:09, Robert Jonsson wrote:
> > My only concern is wrt the on-line
> > banking requirements. Does anyone here do on-line banking via a Linux
> > browser ?
> 
> Yep, works with all the swedish banks that don't use a separate application 
> (windows only) for the authentication, some do though.
> 
> There was a time when my bank didn't support mozilla (or konqueror for that 
> matter which is my current favorite browser). It was however easily fixed by 
> changing how the browser authenticated itself. Changing the authentication so 
> it gave the same response as IE was enough for most functions.
> 

"Identify as IE" is inherently evil, event though necessary to make
sites work. It distorts  statistics collected by webservers and gives an
inflated view of IE's market share.

Edward Barrow







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