686294 - rumpetroll.com does not support Firefox 5 onward

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Web Compatibility :: Site Reports, defect)

Description

[uTest]

Attachment: BugID216653-FFbeta.noaccess.jpg

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.20) Gecko/20110803 Firefox/3.6.20
Build ID: 20110803131630

Steps to reproduce:

Website rumpetroll.com does not support recent versions of Firefox; only supports FF 4.x.

Go to website rumpetroll.com
VIew error message
Select "I don't care, let me in"


Actual results:

http://rumpetroll.com/#

Error receievd: "Dear aspiring Rumpetroll.
Mother frog says you're using a rather old school browser and that it doesn't mix well with our pond. We recommend installing one of the following browsers: 
Chrome - Safari4 - FF 4 Beta - Opera 10.70

I don't care, let me in"


Window contents do not change, no additional error message. (screenshot attached)


Expected results:

Access website, similar to Chrome screenshot (attached)

Comment 1

[AndreiD[QA]]

I can reproduce this also on the latest Nightly, on the following platforms. 

Ubuntu 11.04: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:9.0a1) Gecko/20110908 Firefox/9.0a1
Mac OS 10.6: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:9.0a1) Gecko/20110912 Firefox/9.0a1
Win7: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:9.0a1) Gecko/20110911 Firefox/9.0a1

Comment 2

[u279076]

Bug is a tech evangelism bug -- need to reach out to get them to update their user agent sniffing.

Comment 3

[Karl Dubost💡 :karlcow]

No issue.
in Firefox 32.0.2