browser sniffing

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21:01 May 27, 2010
English to Turkish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Internet, e-Commerce
Additional field(s): Computers (general)
English term or phrase: browser sniffing
Definition from hostingchecker.com:
The process in which the web site tries to determine what kind of web browser the user is using. This is done to suit the website to the particular capabilities of the browser.

Example sentence(s):
  • Web standards have made browser sniffing far less necessary on the server side, unless you happen to be implementing a browser statistics application. Sitepoint
  • The file is extensible in the sense that you can add your own properties (such as 'crawler', 'stripper' etc) and add your own browser-sniffing filters for newer browsers such as Firebird and Firefox. The Code Project
  • Some banks do browser-sniffing where they attempt to discover which browser you're using, and if it's not IE they bounce you away. Computerworld
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5tarayıcı koklama
Murat Uzum


  

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tarayıcı koklama


Definition from own experience or research:
Web kullanıcısının kullandığı tarayıcı türünün ve bu tarayıcıya ait özelliklerin saptanma işlemidir.

Example sentence(s):
  • İfllev yelpazesi tüm bunların dıflında Sniffing (koklama) gibi klasik casusluk ifllevini de kapsıyor. - Chip Magazine (Online)  
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