On 2/12/2017 at 10:26 AM, Jonathan N. Little's prodigious digits fired off with great aplomb:
flyguy wrote:
[email protected] wrote on 2/10/2017 2:47 PM:

<snip>

If you don't have Lightning installed, perhaps it's some other extension
adding something to the user-agent string and tripping up their dodgy
sniffing.

Bingo! I am using Lightning, and your fix worked for the NYT. I never
would have found that solution.


Over a decade ago UA browser sniffing was exposed as bad web design
because it was unreliable and very fragile. Why are we back to
relitigating this?  It has been proven a to be a "Bad Idea" (TM)



+1 and AMEN!

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Ed Mullen
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