On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 12:41, Jim Higson wrote: > On Friday 28 Jan 2005 03:51, Richard S. Crawford wrote: > > > Firefox, Mozilla, Epiphany, Konqueror. If you use Firefox, install the > > "User Agent" extension. Many sites that stop you from entering because > > you're not running IE will work just fine under Firefox if you spoof your > > user agent string (most sites, in fact, work just fine). > > While this is true, I'd recomend against it. > > Widespread accpetance of web standards is not going to happen if site > maintainers continue to think 95%+ of their traffic is from IE users. > > Besides, any site that requires a particular browser must be of such low > quality as to be not worth visiting. I can't think of any sites I visit that > have such a stupid restriction. There are some that have activeX controls that apparently won't work with anything but IE. Even if you spoofed the browser type those sites would not work. -- Scot L. Harris webid@xxxxxxxxxx The best things in life go on sale sooner or later.
