On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:31 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas<uhlar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 02.08.09 17:38, MK wrote:
>> I'm trying to redirect IE6 users to a special page using mod_rewrite,
> ...
>> RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} .*Mozilla.*
> ...
>> I've played around lots with the regex ("^Mozilla.*",
>> "Mozilla", "^Mozilla", even ".*"), etc. but nothing works.
>
> many browsers advertise themselves as mozilla. Mozilla was originally
> internal codename od netscape navigator (or its engine?) and microsoft
> browsers use the name too. This way you won't redirect only IE6 but even
> newer IEs, real Mozilla browsers and possibly others...
>
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Indeed, try logging the server variables on your webpage on every
browser you can think of and you'll see how they identify themselves,
I personally would use this pattern to single out IE6:
.*MSIE 6.*
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