Closed Bug 957853 Opened 10 years ago Closed 10 years ago

hotmail.com / mail.live.com / login.live.com sends desktop content to Firefox OS

Categories

(Web Compatibility :: Site Reports, defect)

ARM
Gonk (Firefox OS)
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED FIXED

People

(Reporter: hsteen, Assigned: karlcow)

References

()

Details

(Whiteboard: [mobile-compat-form][serversniff][country-all][sitewait])

Site: http://www.hotmail.com
hotmail.com / mail.live.com sends desktop content to Firefox OS

:: Steps To Reproduce

We get the desktop UI.
Bug 759111 has regressed on their side (but only for Fx OS, Android version seems OK)

:: Expected Result

Mobile site

:: Actual Result

Desktop site

:: Additional Information

Software Version: 1.1
Reporter's User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:26.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/26.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Whiteboard: [mobile-compat-form] → [mobile-compat-form][serversniff][country-all][contactready]
So I'm trying to contact a few persons at Microsoft. It's usually hard to get a quick answer and even harder to get a timely resolution.
Assignee: nobody → kdubost
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Hardware: Other → ARM
Someone from Microsoft is trying to provide me with the right contact information.
Ongoing. The person is digging for information.
Good progress. Communicated the UA strings documentation for Firefox OS.

    Mozilla/5.0 (Mobile; rv:$VERSION) Gecko/$VERSION Firefox/$VERSION

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Gecko_user_agent_string_reference#Firefox_OS
Whiteboard: [mobile-compat-form][serversniff][country-all][contactready] → [mobile-compat-form][serversniff][country-all][sitewait]
So Microsoft replied.

> Thanks, Karl. I've opened a bug on our end to send Firefox OS logins to the proper mobile experience.
> 
> I don't have a set fix date to broadcast, but rest assured that it is in our queue.
See Also: → 621638
Summary: hotmail.com / mail.live.com sends desktop content to Firefox OS → hotmail.com / mail.live.com / login.live.com sends desktop content to Firefox OS
And now they did fix it indeed - the "forward URL" in the query string for the login page now has a pathname starting with the /m/ for mobile, which was missing earlier. Yay!
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 10 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Product: Tech Evangelism → Web Compatibility
Component: Mobile → Site Reports
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