On Aug 25, 8:10 pm, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 25, 2007, at 11:29 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: > > >> I am able to watch videos athttp://video.yahoo.combutthat might > >> be because I changed general.useragent.extra.firefox to > >> Firefox/2.0.0.6 > > > I think the ultimate point is that we shouldn't have to emulate some > > other software to browse the web. > > Ultimately the problem is there's no way to easily distinguish > between "Mozilla-style" and "IE-style" browsers, I suppose. I think > it's a little unreasonable to expect them to have a list of the ID > strings of every single niche browser someone might happen to be using.
Given that the problem is caused by IE-style browsers, which all tend to identify as IE, why not apply it to IE only instead? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
