var detect = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();
var OS,browser,version,total,thestring,flashIsReady;

flashIsReady = 0;
// DETECT BROWSER
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";

// DETECT BROWSER VERSION
if (!version) version = detect.charAt(place + thestring.length);

// DETECT OS
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";
}

// DETECT FLASH (EVERYTHING BUT IE)
var flashinstalled = 0;
var flashversion = 0;
MSDetect = "false";
if (navigator.plugins && navigator.plugins.length)
{
	x = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash"];
	if (x) {
		flashinstalled = 2;
		if (x.description) {
			y = x.description;
			flashversion = y.charAt(y.indexOf('.')-1);
		}
	} else {
		flashinstalled = 1;
	}
	
	if (navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash 2.0"]) {
		flashinstalled = 2;
		flashversion = 2;
	}
	
} else if (navigator.mimeTypes && navigator.mimeTypes.length) {
	x = navigator.mimeTypes['application/x-shockwave-flash'];
	if (x && x.enabledPlugin) {
		flashinstalled = 2;
	} else {
		flashinstalled = 1;
	}
} else {
	//check IE
	ie = "true";
}

// HELPER FUNCTION
function checkIt(string)
{
	place = detect.indexOf(string) + 1;
	thestring = string;
	return place;
}


// COOKIE FUNCTIONS BELOW
function setCookie(c_name,value,expiredays)
	{var exdate=new Date(); exdate.setDate(expiredays)
	document.cookie=c_name+ "=" +escape(value)+
	((expiredays==null) ? "" : ";expires="+exdate)
} 


function getCookie(c_name)
{
if (document.cookie.length>0)
  {
  c_start=document.cookie.indexOf(c_name + "=")
  if (c_start!=-1)
    { 
    c_start=c_start + c_name.length+1 
    c_end=document.cookie.indexOf(";",c_start)
    if (c_end==-1) c_end=document.cookie.length
    return unescape(document.cookie.substring(c_start,c_end))
    } 
  }
return null
}