> Why is Microsoft site Windows Live Hotmail telling me I need to upgrade
> my browser when I have Firefox 3.0-1.2 running on OpenSuSE 11.0?
the upgrade is probably to Firefox 2.0.0.15. They haven't
gotten around to FF3 yet

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Philip Chee - 04 Jul 2008 05:59 GMT
>> Why is Microsoft site Windows Live Hotmail telling me I need to upgrade
>> my browser when I have Firefox 3.0-1.2 running on OpenSuSE 11.0?
>
> the upgrade is probably to Firefox 2.0.0.15. They haven't
> gotten around to FF3 yet
In microsoft speak "upgrade" means IE7.
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> Why is Microsoft site Windows Live Hotmail telling me I need to upgrade
> my browser when I have Firefox 3.0-1.2 running on OpenSuSE 11.0?
There is an addon for Firefox that spoofs the user agent. Force it to
appear like IE when accessing the M$ site.
Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo - 04 Jul 2008 21:02 GMT
>> Why is Microsoft site Windows Live Hotmail telling me I need to upgrade
>> my browser when I have Firefox 3.0-1.2 running on OpenSuSE 11.0?
>
> There is an addon for Firefox that spoofs the user agent. Force it to
> appear like IE when accessing the M$ site.
its the user agent switcher:
http://chrispederick.com/work/user-agent-switcher/

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Claude Hopper - 05 Jul 2008 12:40 GMT
>> Why is Microsoft site Windows Live Hotmail telling me I need to
>> upgrade my browser when I have Firefox 3.0-1.2 running on OpenSuSE 11.0?
>
> There is an addon for Firefox that spoofs the user agent. Force it to
> appear like IE when accessing the M$ site.
So why are they asking to upgrade Firefox too?

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