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to: JOHN THOMPSON
from: WAYNE DELISLE SR.
date: 1997-11-09 16:29:00
subject: Zdnet

JT> In a message of 11-07-1900, WAYNE DELISLE SR. wrote re: ZDNET
JT>
JT> VL>         Sometime during the past two weeks, my access to Ziff-Davis
JT> sites
JT> VL> (www.zdnet.com) has broken.  I keep getting a message that "Your
JT> browser
JT> VL> has sent a message this server could not understand."  I was 
ondering
JT> if
JT> VL> anyone else has seen this problem and if you were able to correct it.
JT> VL> This is happening in Netscape/2, the June version.  I can access 
heir
JT> VL> sites via Netscape 3.03 for Windows (WinOS/2) version.  Theirs are 
he
JT> VL> only sites that I've found that I can no longer access.
JT>
JT> WS>  My copy of 2.02 for windows is broken as well.  3.0 works just fine.
JT> WS>  You might want to send the people at zdnet an email. I'll bet thay
JT> know what
JT> WS> is going on.
JT>
JT> I was able to access www.zdnet.com without difficulty last night using
JT> Netscape/2 6/97 release....
JT>
JT> Are you using the "-3" parameter with Netscape/2 so it reports the User
JT> Agent field as "Mozilla 3.0 (OS/2; I)" instead of Mozilla v2.02?  If the
JT> zdnet site is expecting v3.x that would explain why your Windows version
JT> 3.x works but NS/2 doesn't.
JT>
Wasn't using the OS/2 machine.
Was using my wifes WFWG 3.11 system on the house voice line so I don't
tie up the BBS/mail line.
This was Netscape 2 for windows.. I deleted it last night and cleaned up
a whole bunch of other junk off of the H/D
(;
WD
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