On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 9:14 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Still on the error page that Mr. Taylor's Web site server sends!
You need to uncheck Send User-Agent header (remove the [X]), and then accept the changes. > > Doesn't the (!) indicate that "Send User-Agent header" is a constant? It indicates that this is a temporary change for the browsing session. > What gets Changed to Mozilla and with what? That is a different case, where you still send U-A header, and rewrite it to (example) Mozilla. Again, remember to "Accept Changes". > The server is checking the user-agent. Changing it to Mozilla for instance > gets a page. > (These come up occasionally, and are not a technical problem, but a lapse of > etiquette). > > Suspect David Taylor's Web site server doesn't accept the User Agent text > that Lynx normally sends. Can anyone reproduced this problem with Lynx? > > I did, to check your report. > > If so, are there any suggestion's on how to alter the normal Lynx User Agent > text to bypass this issue? > > You can set it in the options menu. I added the "Send User-Agent Header" > checkbox a while back to address this > (doesn't affect the stored copy of the user agent). Some people on the list > made comments to the effect that it's > worse than the problem with the server -ymmv > > -- > Thomas E. Dickey > http://invisible-island.net > ftp://invisible-island.net > > --- Stefan Caunter (647) 459 9475 s: stefan.caunter _______________________________________________ Lynx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lynx-dev
