As mentioned firefox does have the capability of spoofing other OS's and browsers however you have to install it (it's not there by default). Just do a search for 'firefox user agent switcher' and you should find it.
John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Mon, 04 May 2009 12:43:13 -0700 > linux-yug <[email protected]> dijo: > >> I am using FireFox >> >> There used to be a setting somewhere so I could make Firefox become IE6 >> to the site it was visiting.. >> >> I can't find that setting now??? > > Firefox has been my main browser for the past four years, and I don't > remember ever seeing that feature. > > Before Firefox I used Opera on Windows, and it definitely had the > ability to spoof its identity. It didn't always work because apparently > there are ways that web sites can be coded to poke deep enough to find > out that the visitor is really using Opera. Maybe it's Opera you are > thinking of. And if not, maybe you should consider Opera anyway. > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Do not be afraid to joust a giant just because some people insist on beliving in windmills _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
