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  1. @jef @jwz

    Edge includes webp support, I thought, and was vulnerable.

    Regarding faking User-Agent -- I rarely do it these days. I've found that those relatively-few sites that do browser-#sniffing usually don't have content actually worth viewing 😀

    #UserAgent #BrowserSniffing #web #browser

  2. @jef @jwz

    Edge includes webp support, I thought, and was vulnerable.

    Regarding faking User-Agent -- I rarely do it these days. I've found that those relatively-few sites that do browser-#sniffing usually don't have content actually worth viewing 😀

    #UserAgent #BrowserSniffing #web #browser

  3. I am so sick and tired of browser makers having to mangle their user-agent strings because site developers do astoundingly clumsy, half-assed, thoughtless browser sniffing.

    By the time IE11 was out, people should have learned from the many previous examples of this. But apparently not.

    People like this make me so angry.

    ghacks.net/2023/01/01/mozilla-

    #Mozilla #Firefox #badCoding #browserSniffing #shame

  4. I am so sick and tired of browser makers having to mangle their user-agent strings because site developers do astoundingly clumsy, half-assed, thoughtless browser sniffing.

    By the time IE11 was out, people should have learned from the many previous examples of this. But apparently not.

    People like this make me so angry.

    ghacks.net/2023/01/01/mozilla-

    #Mozilla #Firefox #badCoding #browserSniffing #shame