dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCloudflare blocking Pale Moon and other browsers with smaller user baseswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square98linkfedilinkarrow-up1621arrow-down17
arrow-up1614arrow-down1external-linkCloudflare blocking Pale Moon and other browsers with smaller user baseswww.theregister.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square98linkfedilink
minus-squaregirsaysdoom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 months agoThat’s a shit take. What’s the point of having user-agents if it’s just a race to the bottom for only supporting a smaller list arbitrarily? It’s not like the bots aren’t going to just spoof as Chrome on Windows 11 anyways.
minus-squareubergeek@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoWhich bots use Palemoon as their UA string?
minus-squarellama@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoZero, it’s always outdated versions of Firefox or Chrome (if a UA is even provided at all)
minus-squarehopesdead@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoIf I remember correctly, Cloudflare openly defended hosting a well known Neo-Nazi forum.
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That’s a shit take. What’s the point of having user-agents if it’s just a race to the bottom for only supporting a smaller list arbitrarily? It’s not like the bots aren’t going to just spoof as Chrome on Windows 11 anyways.
Which bots use Palemoon as their UA string?
Zero, it’s always outdated versions of Firefox or Chrome (if a UA is even provided at all)
Yes
If I remember correctly, Cloudflare openly defended hosting a well known Neo-Nazi forum.
YES!
Yes its should.