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Re: detecting what OS you have

From Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: detecting what OS you have
Date 2013-07-19 08:20 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On Thu, 18 Jul 2013 12:15:23 -0700, david.ozersky wrote:

> I'm trying to detect browser version on the client side using
> navigator.platform. I can't find a list of all the platform identifiers.
> I've looked at w3C, the MDN documentation, and googled it. (I even
> resorted to Bing...) Could you point me to a list?

Firstly, you replied to a 12 year old post. Chances are the OP might not 
still be around.

Secondly, why are you trying to sniff the browser? It's much more 
efficient to sniff for the features you want to use.

-- 
Denis McMahon, denismfmcmahon@gmail.com

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Re: detecting what OS you have david.ozersky@firmex.com - 2013-07-18 12:15 -0700
  Re: detecting what OS you have Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-07-18 23:30 +0200
  Re: detecting what OS you have JJ <duh@nah.meh> - 2013-07-19 05:31 +0700
  Re: detecting what OS you have Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-07-19 08:20 +0000

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