On Sunday 29 June 2008 00:05:42 trotter wrote:
> At 09:42 27/06/2008, you wrote:
> >On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 5:23 PM, <m.nuttall@???> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I unfortunately need to use internet explorer to buy my wanderers
> >
> > season ticket
> >
> > > through their website. I have tried every year to use firefox but with
> > > no success.
> >
> >What about the site is preventing you accessing it with Firefox? If
> >you post the URL, maybe we can have a look, find out how why it's
> >blocking non IE access.
>
> Its part of the renewal of my season ticket i can only get so far and
> then it wont get any further. I cant remember the details as i only
> do it once a year.
> The rest of the site seems to work ok in opera or Firefox although i don't
> go there very often as the site is rather poorly designed.
>
> >A lot of browser detection works on the user agent string - have you
> >tried changing this in firefox to replicate a windows IE machine?
> >(http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/1135/firefox_change_user_agents_access_con
> >tent)
>
> No i haven't tried that. I am thinking of changing user agents in
> Firefox and opera
> since reading in pcpro magazine about malware checking the user agent
> string then targeting its infection to work on what browser it encounters.
>
> If you are bored you can poke around with some fake details maybe
> http://www.bwfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Home/
>
> Most fans refer to it as the offish webshite since its pretty poor.
>
> Martin N
where does it fail?
i used Konqueror to browse around a bit. and i can get as far as the page to
activate a season ticket:
https://eticketing.co.uk/bwfc/activateaccount.aspx
...where i need a membership number and can't get any further.
jack
