Re: what's your favourite FLOSS?

[Sjoerd Hardeman <sjoerd@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl>]

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. schreef:
> On Tuesday 10 November 2009 10:00:11 Brian Nelson wrote:
> > Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
> > > On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 18:42, Chris<racerx@makeworld.com> wrote:
> > > > web browser: Firefox (Not IceWeasel)
> > > am curious: what's wrong with Iceweasel?
> > It fails to work in some cases where Firefox does work, due to it
> > reporting a different User-Agent string.
>
> I fail to see how that is the fault of Iceweasel.
It isn't. Blame the sites. But for as long as the sites refuse to comply 
with recommendations, you can use the User Agent plugin
 https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/59
to have Iceweasel report a different User-Agent string.
A long list of possible U-A strings can be found here:
 http://qainsight.net/content/binary/AgentStrings20070517.xml

Sjoerd

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