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Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent



KS wrote:
> Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
>   
>> This is interesting. I've changed the UserAgent to say Firefox instead
>> of Iceweasel and that triangle is present (which I had never noticed, to
>> say the truth, but is very nice), and other sites which did not
>> recognize Iceweasel now work.
>>
>> Which leads to the question: Shouldn't Iceweasel at least advertise
>> itself as Firefox? Because after all it _is_ Firefox, only with a
>> different name.
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Pretty sure that Mozilla.com won't allow that. Primarily because Firefox
> is their trademark.
>   

I'm no lawyer, but I doubt this is trademark infringement. It's like
saying "This browser is similar to Firefox" or "based on Firefox", at
least that's how I understand it.

-- 
Don't read everything you believe.

Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
ekalin@gmail.com
http://move.to/hpkb


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