Re: Need advice on reliable way to identify IE as the browser -- WEB400

Subject: Re: Need advice on reliable way to identify IE as the browser
From: "Aaron Bartell" <aaronbartell@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:15:53 -0500
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I've looked at some ways to know that the browser is IE - UserAgent I think

is one but things like Opera can make themselves look like IE for part of
it.

FWIW FireFox can also spoof and appear as it if is IE. The FF plugin I use
is called "Modify Headers".

HTH,
Aaron Bartell
http://mowyourlawn.com

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