Netscape help

[Mike Reinehr]

Tom,

Here's a link to a somewhat dated explanation of how to set a user agent 
string:

http://www.mozilla.org/build/revised-user-agent-strings.html

and how to implement it:

http://www.mozilla.org/unix/customizing.html

(read down the page a bit to find the part about user agent strings.)

cmr

On Tuesday 09 September 2003 02:35 pm, you wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Yes, I work for Neanderthals.  So we have to use windows.  Not only that,
> on our home page they have quit "supporting" Netscape.  This means that
> they code the web site to only work for ie.  Around here IT stands for
> Intellectually Truncated.  Consequently I have to open the evil browser now
> and again to get things like my virus update.  Oddly, Netscape 4.5 works
> with the virus update link.  But Netscape 7.02 doesn't.
>
> "So," I says to my self, "how about if I just tell Netscape to pretend it
> is IE?  Then what?"
>
> "Well," says myself back to me, "why don't you try it and see?"
>
> Problem is, I don't know how to do that with Netscape.  I don't find it
> anywhere.  I know how to tell Konqueror to pretend it is ie, but not
> Netscape.  Can anyone out there help me find this setting?
>
> TIA.
>
>
> Tom  :-})
>
> Thomas A. Condon
>
> Plain Text Emails Don't Spread Virii!
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