full-disclosure - Re: Unreal: a movement to block Firefox

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Message-ID: <46E6DA3E.7030006@snosoft.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 14:11:10 -0400
From: Simon Smith <simon@...soft.com>
To: mbs <mbs@...trealm.com>
Cc: Full-Disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Unreal: a movement to block Firefox

Just spoof your userAgent...

<?
$userAgent=strtolower($_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT']);
if(strstr($userAgent, 'firefox'))
  {
    header("Location: http://whyfirefoxisblocked.com");
    exit();
  }
?>




mbs wrote:
> The whole concept of blocking 12.41% of Internet users (see 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsers ) seems 
> laughable, and a bad idea.
> 
> What I don't find amusing is Chris Soghoian's statement "Users of 
> advertisement skipping technology are essentially engaged in theft of 
> resources".
> 
> I don't know about anyone else, but I happen to pay for my internet 
> access. If I choose not to waste my bandwidth (and my time) with 
> unwanted content, I would suggest that is my right.
> 
> 
> 
> Micheal Espinola Jr wrote:
>> http://whyfirefoxisblocked.com/
>>
>> http://www.cnet.com/8301-13739_1-9770502-46.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-5
>>
>>   
> 
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