[WEB4LIB] Oddball Netscape 4 header

[Thomas Dowling]

At 12:08 PM 5/9/2002, James Cayz wrote:
>Thomas,
>
>Anonymizers and Proxies can (and often do) change the referring URL to
>odd strings, like [unknown origin].  So a website operator not only
>doesn't get a valid IP address, but also no information about where the
>user just was.


I don't think it's an anonymizer, proxy, or another browser masquerading as 
Netscape.  These hits are coming from a handful of IPs at three different 
campuses, and at least some are library workstations where I'm pretty 
confidant nothing like this is installed.



Thomas Dowling
OhioLINK - Ohio Library and Information Network
tdowling at ohiolink.edu