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>On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 11:18:53AM +0900, Henry Nelson wrote:
> > > >or use a commercial browser for commercial sites.
> > [...]
> > > Also, why should everyone else be forced to use a commercial
> browser? What if
> >
> > The point is that the "commercial sites" are the ones that are attempting
> > to force people to use a "commercial browser."
> >
> > I think this thread started with a report based on a falsified agent
> string.
> > If someone goes and willfully changes the agent string to report Mozilla or
>
>
>Hey, guys, a couple of years ago, on this lynx-dev list,
>someone suggested setting the agent string to Mozilla,
>and others agreed, so I did it, and haven't changed it
>since.
>
>Does anyone recall WHY that was a reasonable thing
>to do back at that time?
>
>Any reasons TODAY to keep doing it?
>
>What is the "politically correct" thing TO say in
>that string? (As usual, am using someone else's
>binary, in shell acct on panix).
>
>I do recall some discussion about pros and cons of one
>thing vs another, but it was so long ago I forget.
>
>(Maybe I'll do some egrepping of old saved lynx-dev
>msgs (I save "interesting" ones)).
>
>But -- anyone recall (or, anyone figure out?)
>
>David
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