Michael Rueger wrote: > > John Hinsley wrote: > > > OK, avoiding the dreaded cookies, why not go Apache/PHP? (I'm not sure > > that you can do this with javascript -- maybe you can) you'd do > > something like: > > > > PHP browser recognition: > > Well, I'm doing this with, gulp, JSPs :-)
I can't think of a reason why not to do it way. Well, maybe speed, but on something like this, how are we going to measure it? ;-) > > The reason we are not doing anything about the plugin detection now is > that we deliberately decided not to do dectection at all. This is > actually what a lot of web sites do in respect to flash etc. > Maintaining the detection process for all browsers is a nightmare, and > honestly, much more then we (well, actually I ;-) ) are able (or > willing) to do in a 24h workday ;-) It's so easy to forget how few of you are there! (There are?) BTW, who did the "mouse on wheels" for Squeakland? I love it! Cheers John -- If you don't care about your data, like file systems which automagically destroy themselves and have money to burn on 3rd party tools to keep your system staggering on, Microsoft (tm) have the Operating System for you.
