[nflug] tw rr screwjob

Michael Richardson mtr3 at buffalo.edu
Tue May 29 15:31:53 EDT 2007


IEs4Linux:

http://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/

Basically, it's a script that automagically installs IE under Wine.

Stephen Burke wrote:
> Ok, I just got the wonderful news from tw that they're apparently done
> screwing up the erstwhile adelphia network and want me to activate the
> roadrunner account that's supposed to replace the old adelphia one. When
> you go to the activation page, however, there's all this bs about
> needing internet exploder to use the site and an invitation to download
> the latest M$ crap.
> 
> No, thanks.
> 
> I tried configuring konqueror to identify itself as ie6 for that site,
> but still got the same complaint. I suppose I could use an xp box just
> for activation, but I've gotten to the point where it really sickens me
> to use ie for any reason whatsoever.
> 
> Just on principle, I really don't want to submit to this kind of
> strongarm bullshit.
> 
> Does anyone know a way around this, WITHOUT caving in to bb?
> 
> Thanks,
> S.
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