[WEB4LIB] Netscape 6 and FirstSearch
Dan Lester
dan at riverofdata.com
Thu Nov 16 14:39:22 EST 2000
Thursday, November 16, 2000, 7:40:13 AM, you wrote:
TD> Is anyone getting into FirstSearch with Netscape 6 or Mozilla? OCLC seems
TD> to have a browser sniffer that screws up, overlooks your valid IP, and
TD> sends you to a password login screen. Thanks for illustrating why relying
TD> on browser sniffing is bad.
I just went to FirstSearch and did a search on BioAg index via IP
authentication. No problems. I put the search terms in and hit
Enter, and nothing happened....which I find irritating. But clicking
on the Search button worked fine too. This using the "official" NS6,
full install, on Win2K.
dan
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