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> So much for User Agent. User agent has been abused for so long, I forget a time when it wasn't. Anyone else remember having to fake being a Windows machine
by happymellon 10mo ago
> So much for User Agent.
User agent has been abused for so long, I forget a time when it wasn't.
Anyone else remember having to fake being a Windows machine so that YouTube/Netflix would serve you content better than standard def, or banking portals that blocked you if your agent didn't say you were Internet Explorer?
- wooger 10mo agoI mean forget that, all modern desktop browsers (at least) start with the string 'Mozilla/5.0', still, in a world where Chrome is so dominant.