Time for the swtich has come.
Gain Paolo Mureddu
gmureddu at prodigy.net.mx
Fri Jan 28 23:54:45 UTC 2005
Jim Higson wrote:
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>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.
>
>
>
As unfortunate as it is, my bank for e-banking services REQUIRES (via
UsetAgent string) IE and/or Netscape 7.x. That's just plain stupid, I've
told them to only check the Mozilla part of the string so users with
other Mozilla-based browsers like Firefox or Opera can also access the
sites... They do not listen.
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