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Re: Which browser is better, firefox?



On 04/11/2007, Manon Metten <manon.metten@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/4/07, BartlebyScrivener <bscrivener42@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> > > This means, Iceweasel *is* Firefox just with another name.
> >
> > Yes, usually. But it also wreaks havoc with certain sites because the
> > user agent says "ice weasel" which most sites don't recognize. If you
> > stay with ice weasel, I recommend the firefox user agent switcher
> > plugin if you have any problems with scripts not running etc.
>
> Or in about:config set "general .useragent.extra.firefox" to
> "Firefox/2.0.0.8".
>
> Manon.
>

Or write to the websites that do UA sniffing and serve mungled content
to each browser. Tell them to write standard, valid code.

Dotan Cohen

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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

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