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pantalaimontoday at 8:39 AM3 repliesview on HN

I don't know anyone who goes through the trouble to spoof their user agent and I know plenty Linux users.


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dismalaftoday at 2:09 PM

Tons of people did and do this to get higher resolution on a certain streaming site.

helterskeltertoday at 9:25 AM

The archwiki Firefox privacy guide comes to mind, which mentions UA spoofing:

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Firefox/Privacy

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blackmage8532today at 9:08 AM

I do, to access YouTube TV on my Ubuntu HTPC.