[plug] How do you change the "indentity" of your OS?

Muskie Teh Otterboi muskieratboi at yahoo.com.au
Sat Jul 23 08:23:11 WST 2005


Onno Benschop wrote:

> Senectus . wrote:
>
>> I want to go see the rather amusing "BIG AD" that is on the web at the
>> moment (http://www.bigad.com.au/).. but when I go there I get :
>> Unfortunately, the Operating System you are currently using is 
>> unsupported.
>> (yes nasty complaint e-mail coming)
>> How do I get FireFox to tell the web it's "some other OS" ?
>>  
>>
> You change its User Agent with User Agent Switcher :)
>
Worked for me. but i'm using firefox on windows, so..

other than the fact that it installs some ungodly java applet (why not 
use quicktime? Or windows media if it's "only" for indows"? that's 
rather a bloody big ad. :P

Muskie



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