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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: RFC:UserAgent string in kio_http
From:       Dawit Alemayehu <adawit () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-07-24 22:27:34
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On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Navindra Umanee wrote:
> 
> > Mozilla 4.0 (compatible; Konqueror/1.92 Beta >= 20000720; blah; blah; blah)
> > 
> > Hotmail, for example, accepts the second string at face value as
> > claiming Mozilla level 4.0 compatibility, but other sites such as the
> > ones you've written can still accommodate different browsers.
> 
> The same happens for my.yahoo.com, imdb.com and probably a dozen of
> other sites too. 
> 
> Is there any reason why the default user agent string shouldn't
> be changed to be compatible with all those web sites out there?
> 
> 
> Dirk

Just fixed it.  I just commited the change to the default string.
It now reads as follows:

#define DEFAULT_USERAGENT_STRING QString("Mozilla/4.0 (compatiable; \
Konqueror/")+KDE_VERSION_STRING+QString("; X11)")

Regards,
Dawit A.


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