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need to check client OS for IE and mozilla

Discussion in 'JavaScript' started by misha299, Dec 7, 2006.

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    Hi everyone,

    I need a way to check what operating system is the user running on his computer. Windows 95, 98, XP, Vista, Mac ...

    I know that it might be possible using navigator object but I dont know how to wright code for both, IE and Mozilla.

    Can somebody help me?
     
    misha299, Dec 7, 2006 IP
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    krakjoe Well-Known Member

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    javascriptkit.com/script/cut22.shtml
     
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    Thanx, will try and see if this will be enough.
     
    misha299, Dec 7, 2006 IP
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    I tested that script and it just gives me a very ambiguous answer - Windows 3.1 or Windows NT. My OS is Windows XP! Is there a more accurate technique?

    Thank you very much.
     
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    krakjoe Well-Known Member

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    lol, that's pretty crap, does it need to be javascript ?
     
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