[Techtalk] Re: Making Mozilla use IE's user-agent string (Re: Recruiting :^) )

Staci scorcora at wisc.edu
Sat Nov 15 09:29:35 EST 2003


On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Tracey Grrl Geek wrote:

> spoof IE all the time for the same reason. Too many web designers think
> they only have to code for IE or possibly IE / Netscape because
> "everyone uses those". They need to see the proof in their web logs of
> true user agent data to convince them that this is not the case.


Oooooohyeah.
My LUG and I just recently found a site that wouldn't let you use anything but IE...a
big government site.
The guys started sending letters and within two days they had that fixed up. :)

So try not to masquerade as a Windoze user too much. ;)

sl


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