great, Mine is: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; Q312461). ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raul A. Gallegos" <raul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 12:19 PM Subject: faking your browser -----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
