On 8/29/2016 4:50 AM, Daniel wrote: > On 30/06/2016 4:13 AM, Mark B wrote: >> J. Weaver Jr. wrote: >>> Mark B wrote: >>>> Chase Bank recently updated their websites, and now they won't allow >>>> access using SeaMonkey. They say "You need to upgrade your browser to >>>> access your accounts and statements. Download a new version of your >>>> favorite browser here: >>>> Internet Explorer > (download the latest version.) >>>> Firefox > (download the latest version) >>>> Chrome > (download the lastest version) >>>> Safari >" >>>> >>>> I have been using SM for years to access Chase. Not about to use >>>> another browser just to do it their way. >>>> >>>> Call Chase Online services (877) 260-2178 and file a complaint. The >>>> first person you talk to can't do anything, so ask to escalate the >>>> complaint. I told them it was their problem, and gave them the user >>>> agent string: (Help/About SM) User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; >>>> WOW64; rv:43.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/43.0 SeaMonkey/2.40. >>>> >>>> If enough people complain, they might do something about it other than >>>> say "We don't support SM." To which the reply should be "I don't >>>> support you." >>> >>> Solved that problem here by adding this preference to "about:config": >>> >>> general.useragent.override.chase.com >>> >>> (type "string") with the following value: >>> >>> Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:43.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/43.0 >>> >>> Yes, it'll have to be updated manually as SM advances, but WORKS4ME. -JW >> >> Thanks for that. It does work, but a PITA to remember every time SM >> updates. > > Once upon a time, a user could create a plain text file called user.js > and stick personalised prefs in it and those personal prefs would get > incorporated into prefs.js (i.e. about:config) each time SM was re-started. > > Does this not apply now?? >
Most definitely, YES, it still works. I prefer using user.js in place of changing preferences via about:config becasue I can insert comments to remind me of why I have set a particular preference variable. -- David E. Ross Republicans scream that Hillary Clinton was responsible for the tragedy in Benghazi. They conveniently forget that it was the Republican-controlled Congress that drastically cut the State Department's budget for embassy and consulate protection. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
