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Re: is ms internet explorer 5 a spambot?


Andrew wrote:

> Hi,

> When I tried to access messages in the cygwin mailing list archive
> (using ms internet explorer 5), I got the following:

>     Spambot detected.
>     Hi, your web browser has triggered our spambot detection mechanism.
>     <...>

> I understand the humor. However, cygwin is intended to run under
> ms windows, where ie 5 is the standard web browser, isn't it?

> Any suggestions?

Have you installed some unusual plugins?  However, it works for me(tm)
with IE6 and SP1 + several hotfixes.

Gerrit
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