[OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 123.0.1 has changed UA (User-Agent) value?

Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabowski at kit.edu
Thu Mar 21 15:53:52 UTC 2024


On 21/03/2024 16:11, Predrag Zečević via openindiana-discuss wrote:
> For example, previous version UA was:
>
> "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; SunOS i86pc; rv:122.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/122.0"
>
> Now is:
>
> "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:123.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/123.0"
>
> Why? How?
>
> Just spend 30 minutes searching log files for *SunOS* (no one else uses it, so
> it is nice :-))
>
>
> P.S: I have removed UA switcher before writing this, and bounced FF
>

I also see this, and it has a nice side effect: You can now join
Zoom meetings via the browser (since there's no zoom client for SunOS)
without being rejected by Zoom per default at the entrance page ...
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