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binaryturtlelast Sunday at 9:54 PM1 replyview on HN

For those who get blocked by gnu.org with a 403 (older Firefox) or an even sillier "Too Many Requests" error (older Safari) need to override their user agents strings to "curl" to make the site load again.


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userbinatorlast Sunday at 11:55 PM

need to override their user agents strings to "curl" to make the site load again.

That seems very on-brand for them, as curl's default UA gets blocked by most sites.