matt1027 wrote: > I tried using Firefox to access the interactive GIS Maps for Maricopa > County, AZ > > http://www.maricopa.gov/Assessor/GIS/map.html > > and got the following message: > > This site is best viewed when using Internet Explorer. > Your [sic] using: Gecko1 > > The site won't work with any of the available browsers in Mandriva > 2006. Do you think Opera would work if I told it to identify itself as > IE? How about Netscape Navigator? Perish the thought, but is there an > rpm for IE? > > Thanks, > Matt
The user-agent switcher extension is probably the way to go on this one. The site is probably sniffing for all non-IE browsers. I think it's pretty sad when government sites do this. I remember that shortly after Katrina FEMA was blocking all non-IE browsers on their websites. Seems like our tax dollars could go toward hiring some more competent web masters... -Adam -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
