Palm-m505.jpg' alt='Palm Os 5.2.1 Software' title='Palm Os 5.2.1 Software' />Mobile Browser ID Strings a. User Agent IDTech Stuff Mobile Browser ID User Agent Strings. The non mobile stuff is here hint you get jerked back by the power cord after 3 feet and your arms start to ache after 1. We started these pages with four strings because we had never seen a comprehensive list anywhere. Nominally RFC 1. 94. RFC 2. 06. 8 define them get RFCs but only as an afterthought the RFCs define HTTP 1. Browser IDs, more correctly User Agent IDs, appear, among other places, as the environmental variable HTTPUSERAGENT in Apache. You need this information to make the fewest checks possible for the browser environment or to optimise the display or. Determinism And Possibilism In Geography Pdf here. And if you want to check your browser string use our cheap trick page. New Stuff Its been a very long time since the last update. Frankly, it seemed pretty pointless just updating the version numbers of chrome and FF and Opera which is what has mostly happened over the last couple of years. Not a lot of innovation was happening. And FF was slowly dying on the vine. Imagine our surprise and delight when we had to add 4 new browsers at this update. Most are just UI stuff OK its still innovation on top of Webkit. Then we added brave which intercepts and replaces embedded adverts with its own they say its better for the publisher and more secure are they brave or crazy or what. Finally, we added Palemoon a number of years ago as a windows only FF optimization. The project seems to have changed significantly and now runs on nix and windows and has its own rendering engine Goanna. Linux est, au sens restreint, le noyau de systme dexploitation Linux, et au sens large, tout systme dexploitation bas sur le noyau Linux. Software made to make email easier. Thunderbird is a free email application thats easy to set up and customize and its loaded with great featuresSo we stopped. For browser historians We thought that Mosaic was the original browser. As usual we were wrong. The Bird And The Bee Vol 1. James Butler took the time to drop us an email thanks Before there was NSCAs Mosaic there were several other browsers capable of interpreting HTML, including Erwise and Viola, both of which I used before the Andreeson project issued any software. Although primarily for viewing SGML, both of those browsers did a pretty good job of parsing the very basic HTML commands that Mr. Berners Lee published as he developed his SGML subset HTML. For serious study of the topic Johnathan Mc. Cormack sent this link to an arstechnica article on the early web browsers. Fascinating stuff. If your browser string is NOT here please take a moment and click here then mail us the result if you are using an exotic browser send us the URL of where to get it. We are now crediting the supplier of each string or answer individually as a homage to all those folks who take the time as thousands of you have done over the years. Many thanks for helping ourselves. We have added some info about changing UA strings which unless you have to do it is, we think, a Very Bad Thing. Mobile Things. This section was started to include the browser strings generated by mobile things which we broadly define as you dont need to be tarzan to carry it more than 2. Well its just a working definition and we are always open to suggestions. We were going to organize this section by browser but we have decided to keep telephones separate go figure. And if you have any better ideas remember keep em to yourself just joking. Mobile Development Resources. For those of us being threatened with reduced rankings if our site is not mobile friendly here is googles mobile test page. And if it fails go directly to jail, do not pass go. Theo Tester right provided two new resource references dev. W3. C Device Description working Group DDWG is also active in this area. And Sam provided a link to tiltview. Yaso Leon has pointed out that there is a sourceforge project dedicated to wireless browser strings for WAP developers. You may want to check it out. Thanks Yaso. Normen Kowalewski pointed out to us a long time ago apologies for those of you interested in this stuff that the W3.