Detecting Browser Capabilities

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Introduction Many web applications provide client side functionality based on the capabilities of browser. ASP.NET provides an easy way to get capabilities of browsers. The capabilities of a browser include things such as whether it supports cookies,javascript and ActiveX controls and browser type and version. Based on these capabilities you can decide whether to provide rich DHTML functionality or render page differently. Browser Capabilities The capabilities of browser are accessible...n

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