firefox

randy turner rturner2 at texasisp.com
Wed Jul 20 12:21:37 EDT 2005


where are these strings found in my linux setup?
what files do i need to change?
thanks in advance
randy


On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, Kelly Prescott wrote:

> you could just change the version string linkx or lynx etl reports to the 
> correct one...
> If you need some samples of version strings, I have included some below...
> Note, these are just grep'd from a web servers log, so They are just for 
> information...
> The code that limits browsers just reads these strings, so you should be able 
> to tell it you are a explorer or netscape...
>
> "Lynx/2.8.5dev.7 libwww-FM/2.14 SSL-MM/1.4.1 OpenSSL/0.9.7a"
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT)"
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; AOL 8.0; Windows NT 5.1)"
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.0.3705; .NET 
> CLR 1.1.4322)"
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; Q312463)"
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; Q312469)"
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.0.3705; 
> .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
>
> "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Googlebot/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html)"
>
> "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; 
> http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)"
>
> "SurveyBot/2.3 (Whois Source)"
>
>
> On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, Steve Holmes wrote:
>
>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>> Hash: RIPEMD160
>> 
>> Why should your ISP care what you use to read your mail? Don't you use a
>> POP style mail client? as a Linux user, I use Fetchmail to POP all my
>> mail off the server at my hosting provider, ultrahost.us, Now most
>> people wouldn't use an arrangement like this but at the least, the ISP
>> makes available a mail box which you should be able to retrieve it with
>> a POP client of your choice.  Are they screening your browser type for
>> all HTTP traffic and other web related services?
>> 
>> Write me privatelyif you want to switch ISP's and I might be able to
>> sell you a new service.  I resell internet services among other
>> telecommunication services.
>> 
>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 06:02:45PM -0500, randy turner wrote:
>>> 
>>> hi all
>>> my isp is once again going to be stupid,
>>> they have now made it where for the email spam filtering
>>> setup i have to only use one of the browsers they choose
>>> firefox netscape and explorer,
>>> otherwise it tells me that my browser is not supported.
>>> is there a version of firefox that does not
>>> have to have xwindows?
>>> i am sure thinking about changing isps at this point
>>> thanks in advance
>>> randy
>>> 
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