// BROWSER DETECTION 
// This is a standard-ish browser detection script 
// based on something fished off the internet somewhere... 
 
var detect = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase(); 
var OS,browser,version,total,thestring; 
if (checkIt('konqueror')) 
{ 
        browser = "Konqueror"; 
         OS = "Linux"; 
} 
 else if (checkIt('safari')) browser = "Safari" 
 else if (checkIt('omniweb')) browser = "OmniWeb" 
 else if (checkIt('opera')) browser = "Opera" 
 else if (checkIt('webtv')) browser = "WebTV"; 
 else if (checkIt('icab')) browser = "iCab" 
 else if (checkIt('msie')) browser = "Internet Explorer" 
 else if (!checkIt('compatible')) 
 { 
         browser = "Netscape Navigator" 
         version = detect.charAt(8); 
 } 
 else browser = "An unknown browser"; 
  
 if (!version) version = detect.charAt(place + thestring.length); 
  
 if (!OS) 
 { 
         if (checkIt('linux')) OS = "Linux"; 
         else if (checkIt('x11')) OS = "Unix"; 
         else if (checkIt('mac')) OS = "Mac" 
         else if (checkIt('win')) OS = "Windows" 
         else OS = "an unknown operating system"; 
 } 
  
 function checkIt(string) 
 { 
         place = detect.indexOf(string) + 1; 
         thestring = string; 
         return place; 
 } 
  
  
 // And this is a multi-browser getobject thing - don't really know if it works though 
 // Again, the source is lost on me... 
 
  
 function mbgetobject(objectname){ 
  
         if (document.getElementById) { 
                 // Standard Browsers 
                 var ourobject = document.getElementById(objectname); 
         } else if (document.all) { 
                 // Old msinternetexploiter 
                 var ourobject = document.all[objectname]; 
         } else if (document.layers) { 
                 // nn4 
                 var ourobject = document.layers[objectname]; 
         } 
        return ourobject; 
// JScript File
}