275468 - I requested of eBay that they accommodate firefox users, but they said "no".

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Larry]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

Here is the reply from eBay
===========================
 Hello,
>
> Thanks for writing to us. My name is Brad, and I appreciate the
> opportunity to assist you with your questions regarding using Firefox.
>
> Because most of our users are Internet Explorer equipped, we find that
> this browser seems to mesh the best with the site. We are aware that
> some alternate browsers have problems viewing ceratin pages and features
> on eBay.
>
> eBay is constantly updating the features on the site to take advantage
> of advances in technology and security. As a result, using older and/or
> more basic browsers that do not take advantage of recent technology
> updates can cause the trouble you describe. We recommend that you update
> to the most recent version of your browser. You can do this by going to
> the Web site of the browser that you are currently using.  (followed by links
to Explorer & Navigator download sites.)

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.go to ebay.com
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Actual Results:  
Pages do not load properly.

Comment 1

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

-> works for me with 
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; de-DE; rv:1.8a6) Gecko/20041216

Please add more informations if you reopen this bug ("Pages do not load
properly" is not enough)