From kde-core-devel  Tue Apr 08 17:17:34 2008
From: Jonathan Riddell <jriddell () ubuntu ! com>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:17:34 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Kubuntu Settings in KDE
Message-Id: <20080408171734.GH3001 () muse ! 19inch ! net>
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On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 02:00:22PM +0200, Tom Albers wrote:
> Op Wednesday 26 March 2008 19:17 schreef u:
> > In any event, I don't think we should spoof our user agent. If distros decide 
> > to do that, that's different, but we should not.
> 
> Sorry I don't agree with the second part. We should urge distro's not to do it. We all know Firefox receives money from Google. I've no interest in supporting that. 
> 
> So by spoofing the agent we keep in tact that google is not interested in konqueror because of no userbase and we support the development of Firefox.

The Firefox/Google deal isn't done by user agent, it's done by a URL argument.

Jonathan