If you happen to use squid, look at the Bandwidth-Limiting Howto on tldp.org. It has a section in there about changing to User-Agent. For example, I have "header_replace User-Agent FiltyRich/10.0 (Windows; OpenBSD; Linux i886; en-UK; rv:1.2.3-) IExploder/6.0" in mine.
On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 20:15, Chris I wrote: > On 2003.05.31 09:33, Mike Arrison wrote: > > On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 10:42:23PM -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > > How do I get my Mozilla 1.4b browser to appear as IE6 on Windows XP > > when > > > I visit sites? Long story short is I'm trying out a language site > > and > > > have the plug-in I need, but I think the Moz browser is throwing it > > off. > > The usual technique for this is to change the "User-Agent" string that > > the browser sends the server. Unfortunately, I'm not so sure Mozilla > > has this capability built in. I know Konqueror will nicely emulate > > other browsers though. Maybe someone has found the mozilla option > > that > > I'm missing though. > > This is not a valid solution. A better solution would be to email the > web developer in charge of said website and harrass him, or ask nicely, > whichever you prefer. > > But in a pinch, enter "about:config" in your address bar. This is a > long list of mozilla prefrences. (I'm using MozillaFirebird, but they > shouldnt be too different). Scroll down and find the prefs starting > with "general.useragent.*" and change their associated values. > > To return to full-superiority mode, you can edit your > ~/.mozilla/default/*/prefs.js file and remove the lines refrencing the > prefrences you changed. > > -Chris I > > It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry > a tune. > -- Woody Allen
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