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Re: Boycott Microsoft

From: James Stafford <jamess_at_cts.com>
Date: 1998/05/17
Message-ID: <355EAFB7.E572C8FE@cts.com>#1/1

Rick wrote:
>
> Gil Harvey <Gil_at_Old-Hippy.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > What does that have to do with MS or IE? That's
> > because some idiot doesn't know HTML.
>
> No. Its becasue MS software can ID what browser you are running and deny
> access. Some Mac people have come up with a hack that makes navigator ID
> itself as IE. Voila!!! All web sites are now open.. even the previously
> closed MS dominant ones.
> --
> *** To reply remove nospam from my return address. ***

There are even Banks that force you to use certain OS's to do online banking! There's a hack for Linux to correct this injustice.

jamess Received on Sun May 17 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT

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