207016 - Englishtown block Mozilla

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 205143

(Tech Evangelism Graveyard :: English US, defect)

Description

[Sobrinho]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030524
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030524

sites that block Mozilla - IE is required

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.open one Englishtown site
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
redirect to sorry page, that block user

Expected Results:  
navigate on site

all theses sites:
http://www.englishtown.com.br/
http://ig.englishtown.com/
http://englishtown.msn.co.jp/
http://zdnet.englishtown.com/
http://netease.englishtown.com/
http://englishtown.lycos.co.jp/
http://terra.englishtown.com/
http://hi-ho.englishtown.com/
http://fp.englishtown.com/
http://somedia.englishtown.com/
http://t1msn.englishtown.com/

block mozilla, and display "sorry, you must be using IE"

examples of messages:
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Wrong browser version
 
We're sorry but you must be using Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer
version 5 or above in order to view our site properly.

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Mauvaise version du navigateur
 
Nous sommes d?ol?, il vous faut utiliser Microsoft Windows et Internet explorer
version 5 ou sup?ieur pour pouvoir visiter notre site compl?ement.
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Versi? Erronea de Navegador
 
Lo sentimos pero hay que utilizar Microsoft Windows y Internet Explorer versi?
5.0 o mayor para accesar nuestra p?ina.
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A vers? do seu navegador ? incompat?el
 
Desculpe-nos pelo transtorno, mas voc? deve utilizar o Microsoft Windows e o
Internet Explorer vers? 5 ou superior para ver o site corretamente.

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Versione del browser non idonea
 
We're sorry but you must be using Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer
version 5 or above in order to view our site properly.
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here, englishtown don't block mozilla
http://www.nifty.com/englishtown/
http://englishtown.cplaza.ne.jp/

Comment 1

[Sobrinho]

related:
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205143

Comment 2

[Sobrinho]

*** Bug 207017 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3

[Kai Lahmann (is there, where MNG is)]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 205143 ***

Comment 4

[Bob Clary [:bc] (inactive)]

tech evang june 2003 reorg