Closed Bug 282662 Opened 20 years ago Closed 17 years ago

empiredatatech.com - Won't let Firefox in.....but if you set your UserAgent to IE. It works!! It's just politics!

Categories

(Tech Evangelism Graveyard :: English US, defect)

Product:
Tech Evangelism Graveyard
Component:
English US
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: bugzilla, Unassigned)

References

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URL
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Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1)
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

Won't let Firefox in.....but if you set your UserAgent to IE.  It works!! 
Everything works fine.  No activeX, no document.all, nothing like that...but
they just won't like non-IE in.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. go to http://www.empiredatatech.com/WebHosting/Members/Login.asp
Actual Results:  
"Sorry, this application only works on Microsoft Internet Explorer."

Expected Results:  
Let me in without needing the UsetAgent Switcher...
Have you complained to them ?
Summary: Won't let Firefox in.....but if you set your UserAgent to IE. It works!! It's just politics! → empiredatatech.com - Won't let Firefox in.....but if you set your UserAgent to IE. It works!! It's just politics!
I don't have an account, but the URL redirects to

http://www.edthosting.com/Default.aspx

now, suggesting lots of things have changed on that site. David, do you still have a problem logging in with Firefox (or Seamonkey)?
WORKSFORME, since I can put bogus data in the form and get a "invalid password" page.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
OS: Windows XP → All
Hardware: PC → All
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
Product: Tech Evangelism → Tech Evangelism Graveyard
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