You might have seen it if you are a social bookmarking site reader because it’s a popular article at the moment. A quick definition of user agents before you click on the link.
The user agent string is the name sent by the browser to the web server to identify itself. Each time you request a page you browser send along to the requested url some information to the server like language, data accepted in return, cookie, host, user agent…
Usually the user agent string contains the name of the browser, the name of its rendering engine and some version number.
For example here is mine using FireFox 3:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.3) Gecko/2008092417 Firefox/3.0.3
Now if you want to find out a bit more about the story behind some of the user agent string today’s browser use read this article from WebAIM. Funny and instructive.
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