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However, this version is not usually available via | However, this version is not usually available via | ||
<code>navigator.plugins</code>. Instead, client-side detection code has to | <code>navigator.plugins</code>. Instead, client-side detection code has to | ||
inspect the description. On Windows, this reads "''Adobe Shockwave for Director Netscape plug-in, version 11.5''". We can extract the version "''11.5''" from that text. | inspect the description. [https://bug546727.bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=427718 On Windows, this reads "''Adobe Shockwave for Director Netscape plug-in, version 11.5''".] We can extract the version "''11.5''" from that text. | ||
Now, suppose that there were two releases of Shockwave for Director - say, versions 11.5.6.606 and | Now, suppose that there were two releases of Shockwave for Director - say, versions 11.5.6.606 and | ||