Re: Iceweasel and Firefox compatibility
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 04:26:15PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> Mike Hommey wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:43:19AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> >> John Goerzen wrote:
> >>> My suggestion is this:
> >>>
> >>> Take the default Firefox user agent.
> >>>
> >>> Where you see Firefox/x.y.z, change it to:
> >>>
> >>> Firefox/x.y.z Iceweasel/x.y.z
> >>>
> >>> And that will accomplish everything needed.
> >>>
> >>> Sound good, Mike?
> >
> > Sounds too Firefoxy. Would you mind trying the Camino style for a while?
>
> I tried a few sites, and it does seem to help on them. I am still a bit
> concerned; what is the problem with the Flock/Epiphany approach?
See my reply to Michael.
> > The usual (bad) way to do browser sniffing in javascript is to that the
> > UA string from the navigator.userAgent variable.
>
> And will that be set to Firefox?
That will be set to whatever the UA string is.
Mike
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