Comment Comment by cowmoo728 Can we take a moment to appreciate how obtuse UA strings are? I mean really, the user agentMozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/78.0.3904.99 Safari/537.36 Vivaldi/2.9.1705.41is almost laughable for a strange collection of historical reasons. The history of UA strings has come up before here:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16525559When is a browser going to just ditch the cruft and present something sensible? parent cowmoo728 7 years ago
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/78.0.3904.99 Safari/537.36 Vivaldi/2.9.1705.41
is almost laughable for a strange collection of historical reasons. The history of UA strings has come up before here:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16525559
When is a browser going to just ditch the cruft and present something sensible?