[WSIS CS-Plenary] ITU sites impervious to Linux?

Georg C. F. Greve greve at fsfeurope.org
Fri Feb 11 15:48:35 GMT 2005


 || On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:03:07 -0200
 || Carlos Afonso <ca at rits.org.br> wrote: 

 ca> Strange... I am trying to get to the WSIS site (which is a
 ca> sub-site of the ITU Web system) to check on Djilali's
 ca> registration, and cannot get in from any browser running under
 ca> Linux. There seems to be some Windows-dependent code which is
 ca> precluding entry. The main file (index.html) at www.itu.int is
 ca> loaded (very slowly) and nothing happens.

Have you tried forging your identity to claim that you were using
Internet Explorer on Windows? This might help finding out whether it
is filtering based on the ID of the browser/os.

Regards,
Georg

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Georg C. F. Greve                                 <greve at fsfeurope.org>
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