[44419] in Cypherpunks
Barring access to Netscape, a step better
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Laszlo Vecsey)
Fri Dec 1 17:51:59 1995
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 17:37:35 -0500 (EST)
From: Laszlo Vecsey <master@internexus.net>
To: Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
Cc: Ed Carp <ecarp@netcom.com>, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.951201002746.2186B-100000@chivalry>
> The field is User-Agent. However, blocking access to users of Navigator
> isn't a particularly useful thing to do. If you must do something, why
> not modify your GET handler to add a header to the start of all html
> pages informing people of the problem, and suggesting alternatives.
Great idea! I'm sure there is a cyberpunk on this list willing to write a
patch to NCSA HTTPd to get the job done, in a configurable manor of
course so that a template.html would be 'inserted' at the top of every
document sent out to the specified browser. Any takers?
