[rescue] Stupid Mozilla question...

Gary Nichols gary at linuxforce.org
Thu Jun 6 12:37:38 CDT 2002


Want some real fun?  Change the useragent to windows, mac, etc and visit 
download.com.  They change their home page to what platform you're 
running.  :-)

How come I don't get a page for Solaris?  WTF? hehe

 On 6 Jun 2002, Klaasjan Brand wrote:

> On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 17:14, Mike Hebel wrote:
> > Some bit-rot has gotten to me of late but IIRC there was a way to get 
> > Mozilla to report as something else to web servers.
> > Does anybody recall how that's done?
> > 
> 
> Ten seconds of google-searching turned up the following example:
> 
> user_pref("general.useragent.override","Mozilla/4.75 [en] (Win95; U)");
> 
> not sure you'd want to override it to _that_ browser 8)



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