{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"Omni (omni)'s status on Friday, 30-Mar-12 19:30:51 UTC","author_name":"Omni (omni)","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/omni","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/1140330","html":"@<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/798\" class=\"url\" title=\"Triumphant Daydream\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">redenchilada<\/span><\/a><\/span> This is the exact reason why Open Standards are important. My school is forcing us to use Windows or MAC PC's because a school system is programmed in Silverlight. At the same moment I keep sitting behind my Linux system and remind them of the fact that, according to Dutch laws, they can't force me to use a computer system for school so they can't force me to use either Windows or MAC either."}