I know its not the right way- but can't we at least greasemonkey our way out of this? I mean, we do need to pay. And currently i do so via the phone because of the site sucks.
On 4/16/10, Gilboa Davara <gilb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 19:44 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> The Bituah Leumi site does not work in Firefox: >> https://b2b.btl.gov.il/b2b/ >> >> There is a phone number on that page. Call them next week! Let them >> know that not the whole world uses Windows! >> >> >> While you are at it, if you can figure out to whom to complain about >> this site, then let me know: >> https://www.shaam.gov.il/Shaam_internet/ >> >> Thanks! >> > > We're long past the talking stage. > IMHO, we (as in non-Window-using-community) need the following: > - Someone with (a lot? of) free time to galvanize the efforts. > - A hub. (Site, facebook, linked-in, etc) > - Money. (I'm willing to pledge 1K nis for the effort) > - A good attorney that handles supreme court cases. > > In theory, (and sadly enough, without the man power to push it forward, > it'll remain a theory) the following steps should be taken: > > - Setup a site that will be used as a hub to collect funds and > volunteers. > - Locate a good attorney. > - Select several high profile targets (gov.il comes to mind) and sue > them for say, price of Windows * 5% of all computers in IL. This should > get their attention. > - Speaking of attention, make a lot of noise about it in the press. News > papers usually dig under-dog-vs-government type of wars. > > I'd do it myself, but I'm over-worked as it is :( > > - Gilboa > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
