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The user-agent header was a huge mistake.
by ravenstine 7y ago
The user-agent header was a huge mistake.
- stephenr 7y agoNot at all. Being able to vaguely confirm the type of device someone uses can help in basic troubleshooting (particularly related to e.g. noticing unauthorised account access). Using the user agent string to identify web technology compatibility was and is a huge mistake.