Hello kazar, *,
Am Monday 16 March 2009 19:18:15 schrieb Datatude:
> On 03-16-2009 12:35 PM, Thomas Hackert wrote:
> > Hello "Datatude", *,
> > what is your real name, btw? It is some kind of netiquette to
> > submit your real name via mail client ... ;)
>
> I did sign my message with my name, "kazar". That is the name
> i've used on public mailing lists since 1993 and am perfectly
> fluent in netiquette, thanks.

well, I did not want to attack you or the like. I for myself find it 
a little bit disturbing, if I do not know with whom I 
am "talking" ... ;) And to scroll down an mail to see, who is 
answering my mail, is a little bit time consuming, if you read not 
only one ML, but quite a couple of them ... :(

> The comment name in my email 
> address is the company name since I am not the only one at our
> company who reads & responds to this list.

O.K.

> >> I use User Agent Switcher when I wish to spoof a Windows
> >> browser so that I can download a Win installer for a client,
> >> although I myself work on Mac. It does not come with Linux UA
> >> strings by default but you can add any UA string you wish.
> >> With a little bit of research or help from friends on this
> >> list, you can create the UA string you need to trick the
> >> bouncer.
> >
> > I do not want to trick the bouncer, just want to use my
> > browser/OS combination as usual ... ;)
>
> sorry, I misinterpreted you. I had thought your goal was to
> download what you need...

Yes indeed, it is. But without faking bouncer and/or the OOo 
site ... ;) And especially IZ recognizes my browser and my OS well 
enough. I get
<quote>
Some fields were initialized from your Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 
i686; de; rv:1.9.0.7) Gecko/2009030814 Iceweasel/3.0.7 
(Debian-3.0.7-1) RPT-HTTPClient/0.3-2. If any information is 
incorrect, please contact [email protected] with the correct 
information.</quote>
This is the message I got, when I opened an issue today ... ;)
Have fun
Thomas.

-- 
The Ranger isn't gonna like it, Yogi.

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