On 2011-10-19, Jens Hatlak <j...@junetz.de> wrote: > Jochen Roderburg wrote: >> The current beta versions of our Mozilla applications (Firefox 8 / Seamonkey >> 2.5) do not send the HTTP Accept-Charset header any longer. >> This confuses e.g. our Webmail system (Horde/IMP) which uses this header (if >> available) to determine if the browser can handle UTF-8. >> >> Does anybody know if there is a rationale behind this change >> or is this perhaps "just a plain bug"? > > AFAICS it was removed because it allows fingerprinting, and is not > supported by IE (or all other browsers?). Please note that I did nothing > more than read the initial comment of the following bug; please have a > read yourself for more information. Please also note that this was a > platform change, i.e. nothing was changed for SM in particular but all > Gecko-based applications. > ><https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=572652> >
Thanks for the pointer, I'll have a look at it. Strange, that I didn't find this by searching for Accept-Charset in Bugzilla. J.Roderburg _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
