satisfying websites that insist on Netscape or IE

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You can edit the User Agent line of the Lynx options menu
to show Netscape or Internet Explorer rather than Lynx.
This has worked for me in the past.

Rudy
On Sun, Jun 02, 2002 at 10:52:54PM -0500, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> I think I read on one of my other lists that at least one browser (I think maybe
> Mozzilla) has some way to be configured that satisfies web sites that won't even
> let you into the site if you aren't using Netscape Navigator or Internet
> Explorer (at least 4.0 of either). I wondered if links or lynx had anything
> like
> this. I just tried two straight sites that give this big speech about cookies
> and offer you a link to download IE or Netscape. Then they won't even let you
> into the site unless you have one of those browsers!
> I don't mind if sites recommend a certain browser; you often find you can manage
> fine without that recommendation. but I do mind it when they barr you from entry
> unless you use just certain browsers.
> 
> Cheryl
> 
> 
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