On 2009-08-27 21:51 +0200, Chris Lale wrote: > Hotmail does not like Iceweasel. If you send a message, using Lenny or > Squeeze, > the whole body is empty. The text you entered is missing. You can check this > by > looking in your "Sent" folder.
Out of curiosity, why are you using Hotmail? > I recently found a solution at > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/debian-26/iceweasel-3.0.5-hotmail-not-working-until-changing-general.useragent.extra.firefox-696696/ > > You need to change the user agent setting in Iceweasel from "Iceweasel" to > "Firefox": > Just write about:config in the url and then search the name: > "general.useragent.extra.firefox" > Double click the Iceweasel/#.#.# under Value and change the Iceweasel portion > to > Firefox. > > eg mine now reads > general.useragent.extra.firefox user set string Firefox/3.0.6 Known problem, Hotmail's User-Agent sniffing is totally broken. Here are some relevant bugs from Mozilla's bugzilla: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=457791 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=464074 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=334967 Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

