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On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:46:55 +0000
Tony Sumner <tony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello Tony,

> There is a way of Firefox pretending to be something else isn't
> there? I forget how this works. Can you also get Firefox to

"Spoofing", it's called, and yes, there's a user agent switcher (UAS)
plugin available for FF.  It's available form the Mozilla extensions
site.

> masquerade the OS?

UAS has several version strings set up, inc. IE for Vista, and you can
also create your own.

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