On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:12:32 +0000 (GMT), Michael Drake wrote: > > I'm not sure I necessarily agree with this workaround - a website > > deciding that everything running ARM must want the mobile version of a > > page is making a pretty big assumption > > I decided there was no good reason for leaking processor architecture > information anyway.
Some sites use it to determine the correct download to offer. For example, www.opera.com. Under Linux, if you artificially add "; ppc" where the processor information used to be, the download page will give the Linux PowerPC version instead of the Linux x86 one. Chris