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		GoblinSlayer on Nov 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why not to whitelist operating system user agents Always spoof your user agent string, for firefox the setting is general.useragent.override

zinekeller on Nov 15, 2021 [–]

You think that's that easy?

Maybe now, not really sure if there are now changes (hopefully, since Microsoft is dropping IE), but in a time where browser plugins are abound you can't place an ActiveX plugin inside Firefox (or vice versa).

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