Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCatMobile is recognized as desktop browser

2018-01-15 Thread Mart Rootamm
> How does M.Firefox deal with the "Request Desktop Site" switch? I recall, that Firefox simply removes the 'Mobile' part of the string from the referrer when requesting a desktop site. That does not have an immediate effect when browsing Wikipedia, at which point I'd still have to request a

Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCatMobile is recognized as desktop browser

2018-01-14 Thread David Hedlund
IceCatMobile 52.4.1 (F-Droid build) identifies itself as a mobile version. On 2016-03-29 11:19, Pirate Praveen wrote: I know IceCat blocks browser based fingerprinting but I think IceCatMobile should identify itself as a mobile browser even if other identifying information are suppressed.

Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCatMobile is recognized as desktop browser

2016-04-21 Thread Narcis Garcia
How does M.Firefox deal with the "Request Desktop Site" switch? If Icecat has 1 UA string hard-coded, could be 2 UA strings prepared for each circumstance? El 21/04/16 a les 15:36, Mart Rootamm ha escrit: > I think the 'Request Desktop Site' menuitem won't work, because the > default user agent

Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCatMobile is recognized as desktop browser

2016-04-21 Thread Mart Rootamm
I think the 'Request Desktop Site' menuitem won't work, because the default user agent string does not contain the word 'mobile', and by default, it contains a string for non-free software. I know, it's supposed to be the most common string to reduce UA fingerprinting, but eventually, it will be

Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCatMobile is recognized as desktop browser

2016-04-20 Thread Narcis Garcia
To follow thread with right subject: I see a "Request Desktop Site" option at main menu, but it doesn't seem to have effect. User Agent may need to only add or remove "Mobile" word when user uses "Request Desktop Site" option. And this option could be enabled by default. El 20/04/16 a les

[Bug-gnuzilla] IceCatMobile is recognized as desktop browser

2016-03-29 Thread Pirate Praveen
I know IceCat blocks browser based fingerprinting but I think IceCatMobile should identify itself as a mobile browser even if other identifying information are suppressed. gitlab.com was showing its desktop version making it difficult to use. 38.6.0 from fdroid.-- http://gnuzilla.gnu.org