Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Re: Google + -Your Browser is no longer supported

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 10:56:54AM +0100, John Rickman Iyonix wrote:
> A web page with the subject message appears when I try to access
> Google+ from NetSurf.
> https://plus.google.com/
> Clicking on learn more the next page says:
>
> Google+ is supported in the following browsers:
>  Windows: Chrome, Firefox 3.6 and beyond, Internet Explorer 8 ...
>  Linux: Chrome, Firefox 3.6 and beyond
>  Mac: Chrome, Firefox 3.6 and beyond, Safari 4 and beyond
>
> Is this a good case for faking the User-Agent string?

Frankly, given the vast quantity of JavaScript and other DOM faffery which G+
does, I'm amazed it ever worked at all. There's nothing we can do until such
time as we have our JS and DOM linked up, and a dynamic render engine sorted.

D.

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