Awesome, Raul! So, what we need now is for some of our friends who have "up to date" Windows browsers to log onto your page and report back to the list the exact user agent string. Then, we'll have some good candidates to stuff into the "masquerade as" option. Raul A. Gallegos writes: > From: "Raul A. Gallegos" <raul at asmodean.net> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > If you visit http://www.asmodean.net I have a visit.cgi script which > runs and displays your IP address as well as the supposed browser you > are using. If you do make some tests you can at least use that page to > see what it thinks you are using for a browser. > > > Janina Sajka said the following on Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 11:15:32AM -0500: > > The old classic solution to this bit of browserism is simply to lie. In > > lynx, and possibly in links, there is a "masquerading as" setting, where > > you can define the identification string that will be supplied to t with > > your http connection. So, you can pretend to be any browser they want! > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAG+Odas0vKmIuNMcRAoWTAKCb7GIvtnFT4YVVP8+Jk8EpOKRIpgCgkU/k > qR6j/wzsv5i50f0dqWGdmM0= > =biVm > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Email: janina at rednote.net Phone: +1 (202) 408-8175 Director, Technology Research and Development American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) http://www.afb.org Chair, Accessibility Work Group Free Standards Group http://a11y.org
