Wish that was the case but 10.4 supports up through Beta 4 of Safari
On Mar 25, 2009, at 10:31 AM, Diana wrote: > > Would it be safe to assume that if a user is browsing with an older > version of Safari, they are not running 10.5? > > Diana > > Bert Grantges wrote: >> Agreed Ryan - >> >> But customer would prefer not to have any flash and/or java if >> possible, so we are being forced to be creative! >> >> Thanks for your input - >> Bert >> >> On Mar 25, 2009, at 10:17 AM, Ryan Joy wrote: >> >> >>> If you need that level of granularity it might make more sense to >>> embed a Flash or Java component to detect the OS version. Both have >>> access to system information that is not revealed via JavaScript. >>> This >>> is especially true if someone were to change their UA string. >>> >>> - RYAN JOY >>> http://twitter.com/atxryan >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Bert Grantges <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello everyone - >>>> >>>> I am working on a pretty involved project and thought I would throw >>>> this one out to the group - >>>> >>>> I need to be able to identify the Mac OSX version (i.e. 10.4 vs >>>> 10.5) >>>> via the browser prior to preparing a download for the customer. >>>> For >>>> most versions of Safari / Firefox this is not an issue as it is >>>> nicely >>>> provided through the navigator.userAgent property. However, in >>>> older >>>> version of Safari 3 (< 3.1) the user Agent string does not provide >>>> the >>>> OS Version (simply states Mac OS X). >>>> >>>> I have noticed that WebKit version is stated clearly enough, and at >>>> first thought this might be helpful. As far as i can tell though, >>>> there is not a particular version I could look for in 10.5 to >>>> denote >>>> that operating system. >>>> >>>> Has anyone run into this problem with older versions of Safari 3? >>>> Is >>>> there a reliable solution? >>>> >>>> Thanks a bunch - >>>> Bert >>>> >>>> >> >> >>> >> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Refresh Austin" group. [ Posting ] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy We do not accept job posts from recruiters. [ Unsubscribe ] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] [ More Info ] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
