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Re: [LUG] department of work and pensions = FAIL

 

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Adrian Midgley wrote:
> Paul Sutton wrote:
>> Just tried to help my mum sort out a pension claim on line
>>
>> http://www.dwp.gov.uk/eservice/need.asp
>>
>> seems they DISCRIMINATE against users of Macs and Unix based systems,
> 
> 
> I have written to my MP.
> 
> I remarked that culture often involves Macintosh computers, and that
> costs of rewrites of web systems are likely to be reduced if they follow
> standards rather than versions of an OS.
> 
> 
> You might like to do so as well.
> 
> If your MP is not SoS for Culture, you may find some other hook to
> personalise it, noting that it is mainly the constituents of an MP with
> which his legitimate concern lies.
> 
> 
SoS for culture,  ??? What does this mean?

paul

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