Issues abandoning Microsoft Windows

[Jayson Rowe]

On 09/30/2011 09:23 PM, Wade Smart wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 20:19, Douglas Saylor<absdoug at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> With Apple iOS5 not needing iTunes, one of the last reasons to use
>> Microsoft Windows is going away. Web site access is the last. Here is
>> a great example: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov click start here&  you see
>> "browser incompadibilty list. Solutions for Microsoft AND Apple, but
>> zero for Linux. Interesting this is a GOVERNMENT web site!? Crony
>> capitalism! Anyway ...what ARE my options here? I'm really, REALLY
>> sick of having a dual boot for an OS I don't enjoy using. Thanks ahead
>> of time!
>>
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>
> Had the same problem doing the fafsa for my son. I used virtual box
> and ran windows
> in that. It sucks for sure to have to do it that way but, it works fine.
>
> Wade

Have you tried this?: 
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/user-agent-switcher/

-jayson