27796 2015-01-11 08:42:24 +0000 navigator.appName is always "Netscape" 2015-09-01 09:05:47 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WHATWG HTML unspecified Other other RESOLVED FIXED https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#client-identification P3 normal Unsorted 1 contributor ian annevk mike philipj contributor oldest_to_newest 116997 0 contributor 2015-01-11 08:42:24 +0000 Specification: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/ Multipage: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/#client-identification Complete: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#client-identification Referrer: Comment: navigator.appName is always "Netscape" Posted from: 213.112.154.156 User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_10_1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/39.0.2171.65 Safari/537.36 OPR/26.0.1656.32 116998 1 philipj 2015-01-11 08:45:26 +0000 I've tested IE11, Firefox Nightly, Chrome Canary, WebKit Nightly, Safari 8.0.2 and Opera 26.0, and the all return "Netscape", so there's no reason for the spec to say 'or the full name of the browser, e.g. "Mellblom Browsernator"', which allows differences where none is required for Web compat. 122956 2 annevk 2015-09-01 09:05:47 +0000 https://github.com/whatwg/html/commit/5f3a60ccf25fc465f9b4e0269676142468c6cd2e