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(→Sniffing for “Firefox” : Bad: post-spring 2006 now) |
(→Sniffing for “Gecko” : Good: netscape, SSBs, ubiquitous WebKit) |
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===Sniffing for “Gecko” : Good=== | ===Sniffing for “Gecko” : Good=== | ||
Instead, with '''absolutely no additional work on the part of the author''', the site could work correctly on dozens of other Gecko-based browsers on multiple operating systems and hardware configurations: Camino, Epiphany, Flock, Galeon, K-Meleon, SeaMonkey ( | Instead, with '''absolutely no additional work on the part of the author''', the site could work correctly on dozens of other Gecko-based browsers on multiple operating systems and hardware configurations: Camino, Epiphany, Flock, Galeon, K-Meleon, SeaMonkey, Netscape Navigator 9, and [http://geckoisgecko.org others] (as well as Mozilla 1.7.x and Netscape 8, for Gecko 1.7.x). | ||
(also Gecko/XULRunner apps that aren’t primarily browsers, like NNW and friends are with WebKit) | (also Gecko/XULRunner apps that aren’t primarily browsers, like NNW and friends are with WebKit, or [http://starkravingfinkle.org/blog/2007/03/site-specific-browser-webrunner/ site-specific browsers]) | ||
(this is a good thing) | (this is a good thing) | ||
(something about how the rv: compatibility works: 1.7.x, 1.8.0.x, 1.8.1.x, 1.9.x, with aN, bN) | (something about how the rv: compatibility works: 1.7.x, 1.8.0.x, 1.8.1.x, 1.9.x, with aN, bN, and pre) | ||
(similar applies to WebKit on the Mac: Safari, OmniWeb, Shiira, Sunrise Browser, "utilities" like Paparazzi and NNW..., and perhaps WinIE & derivatives?) | (similar applies to WebKit <s>on the Mac</s>: Safari, OmniWeb, Shiira, Sunrise Browser, "utilities" like Paparazzi and NNW..., Nokia's S60 browser, Swift on Windows, Unity on Linux; and perhaps WinIE & derivatives?) | ||
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