curl-users
Re: application does not support the browser being used...
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 22:42:56 +0100 (CET)
On Tue, 1 Dec 2009, Borden, Michael wrote:
> I run the same command as above and get this error...
>
> <MSG>This application does not support the browser you are using
> (curl/7.10.7 (powerpc-ibm-aix5.1.0.0) libcurl/7.10.7 zlib/1.1.4). Please
> try again using Microsoft IE or Mozilla FireFox.</MSG>
That's something the server end decided to spew out based on some heuristics
that we don't know about. Most likely based on the user-agent string, or
cookies or something else.
> The cURL executable was copied from 5.3 to 6.1. So, yes it is an older
> version of cURL.
"older" being an understatement. >6 years old, 5 security vulnerabilities and
866 documented bug fixes since...
> 1. Does the cURL version that we are using not work with newer versions of
> FireFox? Firefox is installed on both servers.
curl doesn't work with firefox at all and it doesn't care about it the
slightest. So no.
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