<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/3/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">David Nicol</b> <<a href="mailto:davidnicol@gmail.com">davidnicol@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 7/3/07, Oren Beck <<a href="mailto:orenbeck@gmail.com">orenbeck@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> " New concept- Send an email to the webmaster of each site forcing the use<br>> of MS and allowing no alternative browsers. Telling them how much money the
<br>> policy will cost their site in the form of your $$ being spent somewhere<br>> that lets you use Open Source Software may eventually bear fruit"<br><br>simply demanding live telephone support should do it; not reason to
<br>get weird on them. "I'm sorry but your web site does not work with<br>my standard Firefox web browser, so I have to telephone you. How is<br>your day going? Yes, I had a nice time on hold, the music was pleasant."
<br></blockquote><div><br><br>Ah, yes- your method does have a certain sensibility of personal touch.<br>Yet the goal is -or should be at least- to get a minimum result of having all websites <br>seamlessly work with Open Source browsers. And each communication the world not yet awake about Open Source has with one of "us" is potentially what WE are ALL judged by...
<br>So we are all literally potentially ambassadors for or against the cause.<br><br>"All web commerce MUST be compatible with Open Source browsers.<br>Nothing more is required and nothing less is acceptable"<br>
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