[PLUG] [OT] Re: Government Sponsored Vendor lock

[शंतनू]

On Tuesday 27 July 2010 09:58 PM, Vinayak Kulkarni wrote:
> Hi All,
>   
> Government seems to be lazy over acting on such things.
> While I was undergoing admssion process in 2007-08, I faced same problem. That time I had sent feedback emails to the respective authorities, but unfortunately no reply has ever come.
> I think strong grouped protest is required for such things.
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>
> Vinayak Kulkarni
> <visit>
> http://kulkarnivd1989.blogspot.com
> </visit>
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> --- On Tue, 27/7/10, शंतनू<shantanoo at gmail.com>  wrote:
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> From: शंतनू<shantanoo at gmail.com>
> Subject: [PLUG] [OT] Re: Government Sponsored Vendor lock
> To: "Mithun Shitole"<mithunit at gmail.com>
> Cc: "Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List"<plug-mail at plug.org.in>
> Date: Tuesday, 27 July, 2010, 12:46 AM
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> On Monday 26 July 2010 10:24 AM, Mithun Shitole wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>       Engineering, Diploma etc. admissions processes are online. The website for it is dte.org.in . Unfortunately Technical board doesn't seems to care about users who don't use IE. When you go to http://www.dte.org.in/FE2010/StaticPages/Default.aspx , this is what it says: "Sorry, this Application is Supported only on IE6, IE7&  IE8" .
>> Same applies when Diploma admission link is visited. I think this is clear case of vendor locking. Is there any way to protest?
>>
>> Thanks and regards,
>> Mithun,
>> http://blog.imithun.in
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> http://dte.org.in/feedback/feedback.asp
> http://dte.org.in/contact/contact.asp
>
> Did you try to send feedback/email using above links? If no, the first step would be sending email and sending feedback as well.
>
> I also stumbled upon http://dte.org.in/rdte/index.asp
>
> regards,
> shantanoo
>
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