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Re:Microsoft's browsers return to losing habits, fall to 25%... by seanp2k2 on Thursday February 02, 2017 @04:46AM (#13549321)
It works in Ubuntu. Maybe I'm missing your point. It didn't used to work on Linux at all, without jumping through a ton of hoops pretending to not be Linux.
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Re:Microsoft's browsers return to losing habits, fall to 25%... by gcp on Thursday February 02, 2017 @04:58AM (#13549382)
It only works if your browser claims to be Chrome. (That's how you can get it working in Firefox, too)
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Re:Microsoft's browsers return to losing habits, fall to 25%... by flukus on Thursday February 02, 2017 @05:00AM (#13549388)
The point is you should never have had to pretend, web browsers shouldn't contain DRM. It's not working for me on arch.
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Re:Microsoft's browsers return to losing habits, fall to 25%... by pjmlp on Thursday February 02, 2017 @05:37AM (#13549538)
And Flash Ads were easy to turn off instead of the pile of workarounds we have to use nowadays with JavaScript ads.
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