Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: >> I would argue that if the value of your User-Agent string affects >> browsing habits, then the bug is with the website, not the browser. > > This is a battle you, and anyone else who thinks like you, is going to > lose. Opera has had user agent munging for it's entire existence > precisely because of these bugs in the website. That's 10 years and > counting.
I think that has more to do with Opera marginalizing themselves by expecting people to put up with *more* ads or pay for a web browser. > It also isn't just some rinky-dink sites that exclude based on the user > string. Banks, large news sites, places people generally want to visit on > a daily basis do so. Quite frankly Firefox is lucky to often be on the > inside of that blockade. Sounds like the actual problem is that businesses should be less willing to cut off their own nose. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]