[Gllug] Marks and Sparks

Roger Whittaker roger at suse.co.uk
Fri Feb 21 14:18:40 UTC 2003


Could others please test this: I tried to go in with konqueror identifying
itself as IE and failed.

On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, David Damerell wrote:

> On Friday, 21 Feb 2003, Roger Whittaker wrote:
> [from M&S]
> >I do appreciate that it is frustrating to be denied access to a site purely
> >on the basis of the browser application you have selected and can assure you
> >that the decision to take such action was made for valid reasons.  As a
> >retailer, Marks & Spencer has a vested interest in solving these issues and
> >we will strive to do so to the satisfaction of our users.
>
> I suggest you verify that the banned browsers work if one manages to
> subvert the User-Agent: and then point out that these "valid reasons"
> are a pack of lies. Diplomatically, though. :-)
>
>

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