Helping Microsoft (local.live.com)

[Joel Bernstein]

On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 09:26:53PM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> On 24 Sep 2006, at 20:43, Randy J. Ray wrote:
> >>Not much to report; Firefox 1.5.0.5 on Ubuntu, ends up at
> >>intl.local.live.com when I visit http://local.live.com
> >
> >Firefox 1.5.0.7 on Ubuntu (installed manually since it's not  
> >available as an
> >update yet) correctly stays on local.live.com.
> 
> That's interesting - that's the first report of it working. Are you  
> spoofing the browser's identity at all?

Works perfectly for me, too.

I'm using Debian's Firefox 1.5.0.6, which identifies itself as:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.6) Gecko/20060728
Firefox/1.5.0.6 (Debian-1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6-4)

/joel