[thelist] Browser Detection

William Anderson neuro at well.com
Thu Feb 22 22:41:15 CST 2001


----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Forsberg" <andrew at thepander.co.nz>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: [thelist] Browser Detection


> >PS - the 'ultimate client sniffer' page itself just choked on my IE
> >5 (mac) browser... so you'll want to check how successful it really
> >is on several different browsers.
>
> Sorry - this is an error. The script which redirects you from
> netscape's home page for the 'client sniffer' doesn't recognize IE 5
> mac. It tells you your browser is a 'bad browser'.
>
> The script at the url I mentioned before on mozilla.org works just fine.

so your saying that the Netscape home page can't detect a browser using a
different sniffer to the actual Netscape sniffer tool that they've let
everyone use for years?  *lol* - AOL ... gotta love 'em :)

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