[oclug] netscape and lying to http servers

[Tom Goulet]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 06:54:02AM -0500, bbarnett at l8r.net wrote:
>On 15-Mar-2001 Jeff 'Mutt' East wrote:
>>       So, how do I get N4.76 to *lie* to a server, and tell it it's
>> actually running on a Mac/Win box?  A quick check of Netscape.ad hasn't
>> helped yet.
>
>Install junkbuster.  
>
>1) you'll be the wonderful benefit of getting rid of annoying ads
>2) you can set your user agent header info to anything

Install Lynx-SSL.

3) You don't have to go through a proxy.

No one here is using the closed source cryptography of Netscape, are
they?  I thought not...else they'd have to be whopped repeatedly.

TomG
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