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Cloudflare blocking Pale Moon and other browsers with smaller user bases (www.theregister.com)
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[โ€“] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 54 points 4 months ago (1 children)

On librewolf, i get blocked. its a firefox fork and still it happens. had to set up a Firefox User Agent plugin.

[โ€“] idunnololz@lemmy.world 19 points 4 months ago

Its kind of funny but thats how user agents have been for a while. It's historically just been browsers pretending to be one another.

https://webaim.org/blog/user-agent-string-history/