On Mar 4, 2010, at 10:03 AM, Roger D. Parish wrote:
The browser, or user agent, identifies itself to the server upon initial contact. It is this identification that this discussion is about. You can fib to the server and say you are Safari when you are Firefox, for example.

The reason you have to have the browser lie is that some WFBs code their web pages to refuse any user agent that is not from M$. When you do lie you often find out that the web page works perfectly fine.


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