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identifying mozilla as IE

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venkman

venkman

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Oct 9, 2001
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I'm trying to figure out how to fake out a remote web server into thinking I'm running IE instead of Mozilla.
So far I've figured out how to change the user-agent to:

Code: 
Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.0.3705)

but the website I'm checking on still figures out that I'm running "Netscape", apparently through the window.navigator.appName property. Anyone know how to change that? Here's the website I'm using to check:

Thanks,
Venkman
 
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