Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Regis Decamps <decamps@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: A List Question
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2007 23:09:36
Message-Id: f4fbjn$ie5$1@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A List Question by Florian Philipp
1 Florian Philipp wrote:
2 > Am Dienstag 15 Mai 2007 02:45 schrieb burlingk@×××××××××.mil:
3 >> I think that once my internet access becomes functional (even then it
4 >> will just be .edu, .org, .gov, and .mil sites), I will see how well the
5 >> gmane page loads for me. :) I will use it to read the messages, and
6 >> email to post.
7 >>
8 >
9 >
10 > How do they find out if you're using IE or anything else?
11 > AFAIK it is possible to make Firefox identify as IE (or any other browser for
12 > that matter),
13
14 Yes, you can forge the User-Agent http header.
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16 But with javascript, only IE will respond positively to:
17 window.RunningIE4 or creating an ActiveX component.
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