Tuesday, 15 January 2013

Re: BBC News websites

On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:13:04 +0000 (GMT), David H Wild wrote:

> I see that we now have normal access to the BBC news websites. Whether this
> is something done by the Netsurf team or someone at the BBC taking note of
> complaints I am pleased to see it happen.

Build #812 removed the processor from the user-agent string.

I'm not sure I necessarily agree with this workaround - a website
deciding that everything running ARM must want the mobile version of a
page is making a pretty big assumption - but it's better than being
redirected to the mobile versions of sites in perpetuity.

Chris

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