"Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Jay Garcia wrote:
> >
> > Pratik wrote:
> >
> > > Jay Garcia wrote:
> > >
> > >> Bob Davis wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> When I go to www.capitolone.com and I spoof to be ie5.5 it still
> > >>> detects me as mozilla and tells me to go away.
> > >>> Is this because of
> > >>>
> > >>> navigator.appVersion
> > >>>
> > >>> I have noticed on my own little jscript page that this variable
> > >>> returns "5.0 (Windows; en-US)" no matter what I spoof the userAgent
> > >>> to. Is there a way to spoof the appVersion or whatever capitolone is
> > >>> using?
> > >>>
> > >>> thanks
> > >>> bob
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Pratik Solanki wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Check out
> > >>>>
> > >>>> http://mozilla-evangelism.bclary.com/ua/
> > >>>> http://www.illsley.org/useragent.shtml
> > >>>>
> > >>>> So far I thought that I could only spoof useragent string by
> > >>>> changing my prefs.js which necessisated a restart of the browser.
> > >>>> But now I can spoof it on the fly!!
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Its so cool. Now I can navigate citibank's accountonline.com with
> > >>>> all the nice drop down boxes by spoofing as IE on Win98. Its quite
> > >>>> interesting to see how the same site behaves with different UA
> > >>>> strings. check out my.netscape.com, msn.com, microsoft.com
(displays
> > >>>> yuck if you have UA set to IE).
> > >>>>
> > >>>> - Pratik.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>
> > >> No problem here in 2001082909, perhaps you should download/install a
> > >> recent build. See attached screen shot for proof.
> > >>
> > >
> > > He's referring to the secure page which refuses to allow
> > > Netscape6/Mozilla. Just click on the login link and you will see. Even
> > > spoofing as IE doesn't work.
> > >
> > > - Pratik.
> > >
> >
> > Well, he didn't say that in his post, just go to the page. But yes,
> > clicking on the LOGIN button produces the "Browser Alert" message.
> >
> > --
> > Jay Garcia - Netscape Champion
> > Novell MCNE-5/CNI-Networking Technologies-OSI
> > UFAQ - http://www.UFAQ.org
>
> Most banks and credit card companies use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) 128
bit.
>
> DIdn't I read hear or in wish list that Mozilla or Netscape6 don't use
> SSL for security.
>
> IS it possible this is your problem. And if so shouldn't SSL implemented.
>
> Before I get fire bombed. I didn't say that Moz/N6 didn't use SSL. I
> said didn't I read in Mozilla groups that Moz/N6 didn't.
Mozilla uses SSL. In fact, it uses the latest version.
The problem, AIUI, is that some banks use an older
version of SSL but not entirely correctly.
