On 7/7/2014 6:10 PM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote:
>> On 7/7/2014 1:03 PM, Hartmut Figge wrote:
>>> EE:
>>>
>>>> I set "mailnews.headers.showUserAgent" to true, but the user-agent line
>>>> appears only in the headers for newsgroup messages, not for emails.  Why
>>>> is that?  The "mailnews" setting prefix should apply to both, not just
>>>> to news.
>>>
>>> It should and it does for me.
>>>
>>>> It is not an extension causing the problem, since it occurs in safe
>>>> mode as well as normal mode. Is there any way to get the sender's
>>>> user-agent to appear in emails?
>>>
>>> First, examine the source of an affected email and look there for the
>>> line with the user-agent. The show us this line.
>>>
>>> Hartmut
>>>
>>
>> Windows 7 (x64)
>> Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101
>> Thunderbird/24.6.0
> 
> On the post to which I'm replying, this information appears in your 
> message header as follows:
> 
> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 
> Thunderbird/24.6.0
> 
> There is no mention of "Windows 7" or "x64," though of course that info 
> is present in other forms.
> 

Where you saw
> Windows 7 (x64)
> Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101
> Thunderbird/24.6.0, 
it was in the body of my message.  I manually inserted that information.
 It was not part of the header section.

In the header field for User-Agent, the "WOW64" indicates a 64-bit
Windows version, definitely NOT Windows XP.

-- 

David E. Ross
<http://www.rossde.com/>

On occasion, I filter and ignore all newsgroup messages
posted through GoogleGroups via Google's G2/1.0 user agent
because of spam, flames, and trolling from that source.
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