Re: How does GMail know I use Firebug extension in Iceweasel?

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Subject: Re: How does GMail know I use Firebug extension in Iceweasel?
From: Raj Kiran Grandhi <grajkiran@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 21:46:38 +0530
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Kelly Clowers wrote:


Firebug sets the value of the DOM element window.console to "Firebug" and
creates the elements window.console.firebug and console.firebug

Thank you for that info. This indeed should be the way gmail detects thepresence of firebug. I just hope sites do not start taking things likethis into account when generating dynamic content.


Thanks,
Raj Kiran

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