browser sniffing thread from WAI-IG

aloha, all!

in accordance with the action item that i accepted at this afternoon's
telecon, here are the pointers to the browser sniffing thread on WAI-IG
from July 1999:

Rob Neff's original post (asking how one can detect Lynx from log files and
how one could do a "browser detect" for Lynx):
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/1999JulSep/0175.html

my reply to Rob's post:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/1999JulSep/0177.html

Len Kasday's reply to my reply (in which the subject of the strategies
employed by browser sniffers was raised)
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/1999JulSep/0180.html

my (extended) screed on the subject of browser sniffing and the (lack of)
strategy employed to discriminate on the basis of browser::
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/1999JulSep/0182.html

Chris Maden's comments on browser sniffing:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/1999JulSep/0183.html

and Kynn Barlett's reply to Len:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/1999JulSep/0187.html

gregory.
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Received on Thursday, 21 October 1999 18:20:48 UTC