Hi Janina, Here you go; I run IE 6: Welcome lt.shandrow.com (206.124.184.78) using Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.0.3705; .NET CLR 1.1.4322). Darrell Shandrow - Shandrow Communications! Technology consultant/instructor, network/systems administrator! A+, CCNA, Network+! Check out high quality telecommunications services at http://ld.net/?nu7i All the best to coalition forces carrying out Operation Iraqi Freedom! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 10:41 AM Subject: Re: faking your browser > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
