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  • We already see webpages returning different HTML for different user-agents – why?

    Steve Jobs hates the App Store | FactoryCity 2009

  • Merlin Mann outlines an ingenious procedure for identifying spammers 'email-harvesters' IP addresses and user-agents:

    Boing Boing: June 15, 2003 - June 21, 2003 Archives 2003

  • Using standard, interoperable markup and stylesheets, on the other hand, offers a much greater chance of having one's page handled consistently across platforms and user-agents.

    Site Home Reagan Hwang 2011

  • You should also consider compability with user-agents that don't support HTML5, ie.

    phpBB.com IsTI37 2010

  • You should also consider compability with user-agents that don't support HTML5, ie.

    phpBB.com Eelke 2010

  • You should also consider compability with user-agents that don't support HTML5, ie.

    phpBB.com IsTI37 2010

  • You should also consider compability with user-agents that don't support HTML5, ie.

    phpBB.com Eelke 2010

  • Some user-agents don't understand gzip compression, so they should get the uncompressed version.

    HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials - 2010

  • The ability to setup rules for checking url's, defining different user-agents, and having different starting points allows you to test the specific portions of the site.

    MacUpdate - Mac OS X 2010

  • Here are 2 methods that illustrate blocking 436 various user-agents.

    AskApache Web Fire 2009

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