Re: Faked Browser with Mozilla Firebird
On (06/11/03 16:48), Kent West wrote:
> Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 16:48:50 -0600
> From: Kent West <westk@acu.edu>
> Subject: Re: Faked Browser with Mozilla Firebird
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> Clive Menzies wrote:
>
> >I'm intrigued..... why would you want to [make Firebird/Mozilla look
> >like IE to websites]? I understand Opera does it because MS had
> >found a way to lock them out of certain sites. Is this also a problem
> >for Mozilla?
>
> It's not that MS had found a way to lock out Opera; it's that
> lazy/sloppy web designers tend to code their pages to IE and to a lesser
> extent Netscape. Mozilla, _being_ Netscape, had fewer problems than
> Opera, but there are still times you bump up against incompetent web
> designers.
Thanks Kent
Apologies for the "loose" language, I couldn't remember exactly what the
issue was. It makes sense now ;)
Regards
Clive
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