On 07/30/2010 03:56 PM, Phillip Jones wrote:
> NoOp wrote:
>> Went to this link:
>>
>> http://www.hbo.com/movies/taking-chance/index.html
>> and get back an error msg:
>> ====
>> The browser you are using is not recommended
>>
>> It appears you are currently using SeaMonkey 2.0.6 which is not fully
>> supported by this site. To optimize your viewing experience, please view
>> HBO.com in one of the following browsers:
>>
>> It appears you are currently using a version of Safari which is not
>> fully supported by this site. To optimize your viewing experience,
>> please view HBO.com in one of the following browsers:
>>
>>      * Internet Explorer 6.0+ - Get Latest
>>      * Firefox 3.0+ - Get Latest
>>      * Google Chrome 4.0+ - Get Latest
>>
>>      * Firefox 3.0+ - Get Latest
>>      * Safari 4.0+ - Get Latest
>>
>> If you choose to continue viewing the website with your current browser,
>> you may encounter problems.
>>
>>   Don't prompt me to upgrade again.
>> ====
>>
>> Now of course I then turn on FF spoofing&  the link then works. So then
>> turn spoofing back off&  continue w/o issues on the same link page(s).
>> Sigh... I wonder when mainstream sites will ever get the 'gecko' message.
>>
> 
> Never, Because the Mozilla Org people are not explaining it to the people.
> 

I've sent hbo.com the following link:
<https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Browser_Detection_and_Cross_Browser_Support>
with an explaination of what their site is doing. So, we'll see. Perhaps
if others can do the same it _might_ get fixed.

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