this post was submitted on 21 Nov 2023
351 points (88.9% liked)

Firefox

18664 readers
17 users here now

A place to discuss the news and latest developments on the open-source browser Firefox

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 

Edit: Replies to this thread indicate this is not fully correct as it exists on all browsers; and is likely an ad thing.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Ascend910@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago (13 children)
[–] nuke@yah.lol 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (10 children)

Browser detection is rarely done through User Agent lookup anymore. Nowadays we determine browser through feature detection.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Browser_detection_using_the_user_agent#avoiding_user_agent_detection

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (5 children)
load more comments (3 replies)
load more comments (7 replies)
load more comments (9 replies)