Re: Netscape Browser Masquerade
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 09:05 am, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote:
> My bank's online account program only works with netscape classic, but
> recently they decided to only allow Red Hat 6.1 machines to access the
> program because they can "support" that version of Linux. In other words,
> instead of supporting the browser, they support the OS they read from the
> broswer string. Stupid, I know, but is there a way to masquerade my
> Netscape Classic browser to look like its coming from a Red Hat 6.1
> machine or better yet a Win95 machine?
>
> The account program only works with Netscape as well, not Mozilla or
> Opera, I already tried that.
Konqueror can spoof the user-agent string to appear as any browser/OS
combination you want. I'm not sure if it will support the necessary
javascript, etc though. You might want to try the KDE3 version which has much
improved javascript.
I'm not sure if any other browsers support this.
Nathan
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