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Wednesday, May 31, 2006
 
 

Determine browser and system settings with BrowserHawk.com

 
 

Whenever I question my browser type and version, or specific browser and system settings I always hit BrowserHawk.com to get ALL the exact details. Once you hit the home page just click on the "more" link in the header to get a full list of all your browser/system features and settings.

BrowserHawk.com comes in handy for real world development, test and release scenarios like:

  • Determining your exact user-agent string when testing browser detection code
  • Determining your exact user-agent string when spoofing browser user-agents
  • Ensuring your browser version is correct when you are skeptical about running multiple instances of FireFox or Netscape on one machine
  • Quickly determining your JavaScript version to help troubleshoot script errors
  • Troubleshooting release/customer issues by getting all browser and system details by sending customers to BrowserHawk.com

It's quick, easy, and FREE.

 
   
   
   
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