Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 17:31:25 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Alex Charalabidis <alex@wnm.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Detecting mail client capabilities Message-ID: <57914.987867085@axl.fw.uunet.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 21 Apr 2001 10:29:53 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.32.0104211011020.84128-100000@earth.wnm.net>
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On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 10:29:53 EST, Alex Charalabidis wrote: > I suppose you could extract user agent, system and display information > from the HTTP request--all those javascript-enabled web browsers > volunteer plenty of information--and use the data to make an educated > guess which will be correct 98% of the time. This is what I suggested to my employers, who're insisting that there's some other "e-mail sniffer" that you "send to the client" that isn't what I'm suggesting. :-) > That's the sort of "high technology" I suspect powers the miracle of > modern computing this other company claims to have. But then I may be > wrong and they could have found the Programmer's Stone. In the mass-mailing industry? ;-) Thanks, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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