[whatwg] Why do we need Mozilla in userAgent string?

• From: Biju <bijumaillist@gmail.com>
• Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 13:47:08 -0400
• Message-ID: <AANLkTimcmRY5S=L+RAvDCeO6EF_YCv+OzVEHw7t+yYGh@mail.gmail.com>

Nearly all browsers have word "Mozilla" in userAgent string, hence no
benefit in detecting that at server.
So why do we need "Mozilla" in userAgent string?

Cheers
Biju

Received on Saturday, 26 March 2011 10:47:08 UTC