jukola wrote:
> dman84 wrote:
>
>> jukola wrote:
>>
>>> Jay Garcia wrote:
>>>
>>>> Tim Koogle wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Gervase Markham wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> For a start, the User Agent is not the UI. Secondly:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://webtools.mozilla.org/web-sniffer/view.cgi?url=www.mozilla.org&verbose=on
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> shows you the user agent doesn't contain Netscape. Or is the
>>>>>> appName something different again?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> appName is a Javaschit variable used by websites (banks, mostly)
>>>>> who don't trust the HTTP User Agent string, but can't be
>>>>> bothered/don't want/are technically unable to support Mozilla.
>>>>> Mozilla returns the value "Netscape".
>>>>>
>>>
>>> >>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yup
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> User_Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:0.9.4+)
>>>> Gecko/20010921
>>>> Application Name: Netscape
>>>> Application Version: 5.0 (Windows; en-US)
>>>>
>>>
>>> So, whenever Nestacpe 6.1 is accepted as a trustworthy browser,
>>> Mozilla at least 0.9.x, will automatically be approved for all
>>> those sites presently not accepting Mozilla since it is identifying
>>> itself as "Netscape"?
>>>
>>> Good news. I have to rely on NS 4.x to do my bank business at the
>>> moment. Using different browsers for different tasks is a little bit
>>> tiresome.
>>>
>>
>> you could have switched over quite awhile ago.. NS6.1 is been
>> advertised for a while now..
>>
>> -download it now!
>>
>> -dman84
>>
>
> Unfortunately my bank does not yet approve NS 6.1 to be used with their
> SSL services. I prefer Mozilla as I do not need AIM/AOL etc., and
> cleaning my computer from these each time I download a new version takes
> unnecessary time.
>
I see, I see. no problem.
