[Python-checkins] r43399 - in python/trunk: Lib/test/test_urllib2.py Lib/urllib.py Lib/urllib2.py Misc/NEWS

[Guido van Rossum]

On 3/28/06, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
> The bug report states that some servers rely on "User-Agent".
> I know they can be considered broken, but why not follow the
> specs a little closer and please some users... ;)

Sigh. I vote for applying evolution and letting those servers get what
they deserve for lacking standard compliance...

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