• eldavi@lemmy.mlEnglish
    2·
    1 day ago

    And for a majority of those, that was intentional (aka no actual issue, switchtig the user-agent “fixed” the site).

    same here and it became bad enough to force me to install an extension to switch the user agent dynamically.

    So I have little understanding when people say they can’t use Firefox because pages break.

    goes to prove the depths of the lack of technical illiteracy that the western world has been shepherded into.

    • smiletolerantly@awful.systems
      2·
      19 hours ago

      So I have little understanding when people say they can’t use Firefox because pages break.

      goes to prove the depths of the lack of technical illiteracy that the western world has been shepherded into.

      Just to be clear: I don’t mean that I expect most people to know about user agent strings. I just cannot confirm the “so many sites don’t work!” complaints, flat out