Justin Wood (Callek) wrote: > Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: >> John wrote: >> >>> I'm running SeaMonkey v2.0.14. I tried to upgrade my Yahoo! email >>> account to their new system, but it tells me my browser is not >>> supported. Firefox 3 and newer are supported, so why not >>> SeaMonkey? >> >> Yahoo is clueless with their browser sniffer. You will need to add >> "NOT Firefox/3.6" to your User Agent string to overcome it. Their >> sniffer will find the word "Firefox" and allow you to do your >> thing. >> >> http://seamonkey.ilias.ca/browserfaq/UAspoofing > > Rather than installing an extension, or manually hacking prefs, a > solution that WORKS is to use SeaMonkey 2.2 > > We have included defaults there that cause Yahoo's broken browser > checking script to think we are Firefox and allow everything to > work fine.
I am aware of that, of course. Perhaps the user would rather not install a whole new and unfamiliar version of the entire suite, simply to gain access to a site where that "manual hack" (simple to do) would suffice. -- -bts -Four wheels carry the body; two wheels move the soul _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
