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Re: Calling browser's system-os

From Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Calling browser's system-os
Date 2015-02-23 20:51 +0000
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On 2015-02-22, Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> wrote:

> 	Back in ancient days like 15 years ago web-browsing on the Amiga
> with AWeb the OS and the browser could not be detected by the sites
> or even by the testing sites.  That was fine with me.  But even then
> the AWeb browser could spoof Windows if I cared to configure a setting
> that way.

And that's a Good Thing.  I've had enough of web sites that say,
"You're not running Windows.  Back of the bus, boy!"

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Calling browser's system-os helge <w4h@nurfuerspam.de> - 2015-02-22 14:31 +0000
  Re: Calling browser's system-os Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-02-22 08:49 -0600
  Re: Calling browser's system-os Roland Latour <no-one@nowhere.com> - 2015-02-22 09:38 -0600
  Re: Calling browser's system-os Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-02-22 11:06 -0500
    Re: Calling browser's system-os Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-02-22 10:21 -0600
      Re: Calling browser's system-os The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-02-22 18:52 +0000
        Re: Calling browser's system-os Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-02-22 16:43 -0600
          Re: Calling browser's system-os The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-02-22 22:59 +0000
            Re: Calling browser's system-os Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-02-22 19:23 -0600
              Re: Calling browser's system-os The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-02-23 07:31 +0000
                Re: Calling browser's system-os Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-02-23 07:10 -0600
                Re: Calling browser's system-os The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-02-23 13:16 +0000
    Re: Calling browser's system-os The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-02-22 18:51 +0000
      Re: Calling browser's system-os Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-02-22 16:43 -0600
        Re: Calling browser's system-os The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-02-22 22:58 +0000
  Re: Calling browser's system-os Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2015-02-22 20:13 +0200
    Re: Calling browser's system-os Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2015-02-22 11:07 -0800
      Re: Calling browser's system-os Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-02-23 20:51 +0000
    Re: Calling browser's system-os helge <w4h@nurfuerspam.de> - 2015-02-23 10:33 +0000

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