Brian Clark wrote: > Hello, > > I thought this was very interesting. When goint to the "About > Netscape 6" page from the Help menu in Netscape 6.2, it says > > Netscape 6.2 Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98) > > Did Netscape put this in to prevent companies like Microsoft from > blocking browsers based on their UserAgent string? Or, is the real > UserAgent string something else, and this is just what they wrote in > "About" page. > > Brian! >
mine says : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.5+) Gecko/20011031 but then I'm on Mozilla, not Netscape.
