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All Browsers Want to be Mozilla

The only conclusion I could reach from this funny post about User-Agent Strings is that all browsers want to be Mozilla (Firefox).

History of browser user-agent string

Even before it existed. Mosaic was like an expectant parent with the offspring still the apple of it’s eye.

And I don’t blame them really.

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