Dunno, but I'd guess it is using Javascript to make a test, and then wrongly assuming you
have no Flash installed and redirecting you to the HTML version which they haven't bothered building.
In the source it says this, which suggests that the detect.htm is probably the one with the check in it:
You hint got script access turned off ?
Posted By: Steve in Holland on November 5th 2008 at 16:22:58
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- Why duntut? (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 5, 16:13:16
- Dunno, but I'd guess it is using Javascript to make a test, and then wrongly assuming you (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 16:22:58
- try wafting a demi frottage of chilled linux under your flappy paddle gearbox (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 5, 16:11:52
- The file 'NoFlash' doesn't exist on that server... (General Chat) - Brom, Nov 5, 16:11:13
- i didn't know that (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 5, 16:12:13
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