Getting Fox News to work with Firefox

David Boles dgboles at gmail.com
Mon Jan 22 17:00:13 UTC 2007


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Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On 22/01/07, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> Good point. You can reach www.citicards.com under firefox under Windows.
>> So I guess firefox people know how to make it work but not under Linux.
> 
> If it works in Firefox on Windows but not on Linux, then one of two
> things is happening:
> 1) They are blocking Linux for no reason. Try UA spofing. I'm not home
> right now, otherwise I would do it.
> 2) They rely on AcitiveX, Java or some other dangerous script. Windows
> users should have that stuff disabled anyway. (yes, there are ActiveX
> plugins for Firefox on Windows, at least for the media player bits).


Hi Dotan,

I can reach your site under Linux with Firefox as I told you offlist. So I
would think that means that they are not blocking Linux wouldn't you?

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  David

Quis custodiet ipsos custodies?
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