Comment 11 for bug 292541

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truyffaut gaston (truyffautgaston) wrote : Re: [Bug 292541] Re: MASTER Hotmail not working, useragent issue

Thank you very much,
I,received the same tip from one specialist of the Linux Ubuntu
community and it works.....
I am grateful for this support

Gaston Truyffaut

Le mardi 18 novembre 2008 à 18:17 +0000, zbleeding a écrit :

> ** Description changed:
>
> The new Hotmail is not working.
> - I am using Hardy 8.04 (?)
> + I am using Hardy 8.04 and 8.10
> After reading the support forums the problem has been located.
> It's commonly a useragent issue.
> When the useragent information is modified Hotmail works again.
> However for me when I modify the information the new information only
> remains for the current session. When I log off or close the Hotmail window
> the new useragent information reverts to the original value.
> How can this change be made permenant and better yet why isn't it offered as an automatic
> update for installation?
> general.useragent.vendor;Ubuntu------ Original value
> general.useragent.vendor;Firefox-------This makes Hotmail work again !
> What can you do to make this change permanent and offered as an update for users?
> Like I said when I close the session the original value returns and Hotmail does not properly function.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Sun Nov 2 01:38:29 2008
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
> NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ath_hal
> Package: yelp 2.22.1-0ubuntu2.8.04.3
> PackageArchitecture: i386
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: yelp
> Uname: Linux 2.6.24-21-generic i686
>