[Gllug] Online banking

[Richard Cohen]

On Thu, 16 May 2002, Simon Stewart wrote:

> I can't make it to a bank very easily, so I want online banking. I use
> Galeon, and my current bank (NatWest) successfully refuse to be able
> to cope with it (I get fobbed off with some cack about problems with
> Java 2[1])

Feh!

> I'm going to move banks to someone that provides decent support for
> alternative OS/browser users (and has some more respect for their
> customers) Your suggestions and experiences are being solicited, cos I
> guess most of you have tried online banking with your money
> storage/overdraft provider using $browser_thats_not_ie

I use Lloyds/TSB (GNU/Lloyds/TSB?) - I actually started with TSB, and they
got bought out...

Their online banking works pretty well in NS4, Mozilla and (last time I
tried it) lynx-with-SSL.  The only slightly clever bit is a couple of
snippets of Javascript, but it works fine without it.

> I'll be away until Tuesday, so apologies if I'm not overly active in
> this thread for a while ;)

That's just not acceptible.  If you can't be bothered to stick around and
read replies, what's the point in asking in the first place?

:-P

> Cheers,
>
> Simon
>
> [1] Bollocks, bollocks and thrice bollocks. I've pointed out that
>     Java2 is the one to try and be compatible with, esp. since MS
>     don't ship Java plugins with XP.

Feh!

Cheers
Richard



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